By Javad Heydarian
Compared with the previous US government, the Obama administration has shown tremendous interest in re-engaging with Asia. Barack Obama has focused much of his energy on repairing, upgrading and elevating ties with Asian powers, while consistently demonstrating his country’s commitment to multilateralism and regional integration in Asia and the Pacific. In fact, Japan, China, and South Korea were among his first official foreign trips, signifying renewed US interest in this key region.
This should come as no surprise, given how these countries represent some of the world’s largest and (in some cases) most dynamic economies.
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