Introduction

The diplomats podcast on asian geopolitics is a weekly look at developments in the world of diplomacy. This week, katie pucks and i will talk about new u.s. sanctions against Russia for its war with Ukraine. We'll also discuss taiwanese president sine wens meeting with U.S. speaker of the house kevin mccarthy and ensuing fallout. And then we'll move over a bit to talk about uh... new developments in the taiwan straight.