Buffeted by Trump’s disruptive policies, Asia should seize the chance to reassert the need for regional integration as the US retreats
“It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good,” to quote a centuries-old proverb. It is one that could be applied now with justification to the ill winds sweeping across the Pacific from US President Donald Trump’s America to Asia.
These disruptive currents are creating geopolitical turbulence, economic disruption and financial instability. However, the opportunity they present for Asia to challenge the post-war economic order and reshape its own destiny has received less attention.
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