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America's leadership isn't currently strong enough to project that much soft power, particularly as the current admin has been wantonly destroying any relations
by thebooktocome 6y ago
America's leadership isn't currently strong enough to project that much soft power, particularly as the current admin has been wantonly destroying any relationship we had with countries in the region opposed to China. (Japan is perhaps an exception, but they seem apathetic to HK in general.)
- ceilingcorner 6y agoWhat countries? As far as I can tell, relations with Vietnam and Korea are quite good. Possibly historical highs with Vietnam.
- remarkEon 6y agoWhat power projection does Vietnam do on the US' behalf in SEA? Any?
- CapricornNoble 6y agoPotentially naval basing. https://thediplomat.com/2020/05/will-vietnam-lease-cam-ranh-bay-to-the-united-states/ https://thediplomat.com/2020/05/will-vietnam-lease-cam-ranh-...