U.S. President Barack Obama visited Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and the Philippines from April 22-29. The Diplomat interviewed Jonathan Pollack about Obama’s goals for the trip, and the major issues at each of his stops, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership, North Korea and the defense cooperation agreement with the Philippines.
The interview was originally posted by The Diplomat.
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Commentary
Reviewing Obama’s Trip to Asia
April 30, 2014