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Aug 2023
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Ro Khanna’s Plan to Reset the U.S.-China...

Foreign Policy
About this episode

The White House’s China policy needs a reset. So says Rep. Ro Khanna, who has a plan to rebalance trade ties with Beijing and reduce tensions. Host Ravi Agrawal quizzes Khanna on China, the war in Ukraine, India, and more. 

Foreign Policy Live will be holding an ask-me-anything later this summer. Send in your questions to podcasts@foreignpolicy.com or by visiting foreignpolicy.com/live.

Suggested reading:

Melissa Morgan: Congressman Ro Khanna Addresses Intersection of America’s Economy and U.S.-China Geopolitical Challenges

Gregory W. Meeks: Anti-China Rhetoric Distracts Washington—and Boosts Beijings

A. Wess Mitchell: Why Biden’s China Reset Is a Bad Idea

Reid Smith: Why the U.S.-China ‘Cold War’ Framing Is So Dangerous

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