Biden’s SOTU, Blinken Visits China, EU Bans Russian Petroleum Products, and More

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union address; U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Beijing to try to stabilize U.S.-China relations; and the European Union’s embargo on Russian refined oil  products is scheduled to go into effect. 

 

Mentioned on the Podcast

 

Richard Haass, The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens

 

Ana Swanson, “Netherlands and Japan Said to Join U.S. in Curbing Chip Technology Sent to China,” New York Times  

 

Recommended Reading

James M. Lindsay, “Ten Facts About the State of the Union Address,” The Water’s Edge  

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