RE: Looks Like The WLB Got Hoodwinked
June 12, 2018 at 8:35 pm
(This post was last modified: June 12, 2018 at 8:39 pm by Anomalocaris.)
(June 12, 2018 at 7:26 pm)Rev. Rye Wrote: When my Dad and I were watching the live footage from MSNBC, I pointed out the conspicuous absence of China. Given that they were pretty much the one party that kept us from nuclear Armageddon last year, and they’re more or less the reason North Korea is still allowed to exist, the fact that they didn’t appear certainly reinforces the perception that the talks were a lot less substantial than first appeared.
Yeah? Could their presence have overcome trump’s presence to give negotiation any Appearance of substance? Furthermore, given trumps willingness to rip up treaties Willy Nilly including those that have been laboriously negotiated with multiple partners Purely for domestic point scoring with a know nothing base, what major power would even consider having Trump as a partner in any sort of significant multilateral negotiation?


