Coverage today blake burman on how responding to the today meeting and ashley when it comes to irans oil the u. S. May already be winning. We begin with blake. Hi there, maria. As you know the Trump Administration is trying to carve out a deal as it relates to denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula with north korea. As that is happening, iran is warning north korea that the United States, in their words, cannot be trusted. The iranian leader Hasan Rouhani meeting earlier this week with a top diplomat from north korea and this was how that meeting was relayed as it comes from Iranian State media. One quote quoting Hasan Rouhani, quote the u. S. Administration performance in these years has led the country to be considered untrust one way or the other Anuntrustworthy Andunreliable ad which does not meet any of its obligations it comes as the Trump Administration has level idea new Sanctions Against Iran and says more sanctions will be coming in 90 days from now on
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all means that the french and germans want to cut deals. business deals in china. they should. it s their right. but i think the chinese don t look to them for signals about the security order of the of the pacific countries in the world that have full alignment with the united states in terms of its china policy. one is canada, the others mexico because they have absolutely no choice given the level of economic integration where they are geographically. there are no other countries that would accept that not japan, not south korea, not australia. all of them want none of them. all of them want military engagement with the united states. they also want exposure to what will be the largest market in the world by 2030. that s even true. a country like japan. they ve made that very clear directly to president biden. so the idea that the united states is going to have the kind of alignment with its allies that it presently has on russia, which has been decoupled, which is seen as a rogue s
country like japan. they ve made that very clear directly to president biden. so the idea that the united states is going to have the kind of alignment with its allies that it presently has on russia, which has been decoupled, which is seen as a rogue state by the entire g seven. plus, that s just not on the table. japan is not likely to be as tough on china s people think they always find a way to make a deal and they want to ensure that their exposure to the chinese market remains very, very robust. so on an issue like semiconductors, they re aligned with united states, but in their overall orientation of their economy, they want to do more with china . in that regard. there are a lot more like the germans. they re a lot more like the french. they re a lot more like the american ceos than they are like the u. s. government. i think the biggest piece of underappreciated news from the region in the last few weeks has been the rapprochement between south korea and japan to american alli
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