Revisiting U.S.-China Trade Strategies

This chapter critiques the simplistic U.S. trade policy, particularly regarding the Trans-Pacific Partnership and its effects on U.S.-China relations. It illustrates the historical shift in U.S. strategy post-2010, highlighting the miscalculations rooted in a Cold War mentality that threatens global cooperation. The speaker advocates for a redefined national interest that embraces mutual trade benefits and collaborative engagement with emerging powers like China and India.