Washington Politics
Democrats are sleepwalking toward a hawkish China policy
Trump has opened the door to rethinking ties with Beijing, but the opportunity won’t last forever
May 14, 2026
Trump has opened the door to rethinking ties with Beijing, but the opportunity won’t last forever
Insights from my trip two weeks ago: Beijing doesn't want to indulge Trump's actions in Iran, nor lead international condemnation or an 'Axis of Upheaval'
The meeting, however, offers a chance for a badly needed reset between the US and China — if they're willing to seize it
American support is emboldening DRC President Felix Tshisekedi, creating powerful expectations in Kinshasa
This will surprise many Americans because Trump and Co. are flooding the zone with age-old misconceptions in order to prevent panic and opposition to the war.
The senator’s comments stand in sharp contrast to the prevailing mood in Washington toward Beijing
