managing the security challenge and preventing it from growing into a more direct threat to the U.S. interests above all else requires capable governments--that follow the rule of law, prioritize sustainability and equitable economic…
Michael Fuchs
The Public Record
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July 11, 2018
America needs serious, long-term strategies that use all the tools of American power.
— Michael Fuchs
I think that without a doubt, democracy and human rights needs to be an essential component of our strategy for a wide variety of goals but including counterterrorism in Southeast Asia.
I think that the terrible things that President Duterte is doing--and they are absolutely terrible and I think that they merit a response from the United States.
I actually wrote a piece that said specifically the President should not be inviting the President of the Philippines here.
I think it is very likely that TPP is not going to be ratified by the Congress next year.
China has incursions here. The building of these manmade islands really goes outside international norms.
Extremely important that we keep these markets open, extremely important that we create a fair playing field for American companies.