The 118th U.S. Congress gets off to a rocky start; U.S. President Joe Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador meet in Mexico City for the tenth North American Leaders’ Summit; and China relaxes its strict COVID-19 border policies amid a surging COVID caseload. 

Mentioned on the Podcast

Qin Gang, “The Planet’s Future Depends on a Stable China-U.S. Relationship,” Washington Post

Shannon K. O’Neil, The Globalization Myth: Why Regions Matter

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