Antony Blinken actually said...

the president-elect strongly agrees with you that Nord Stream 2 is a bad idea and he has been very clear about that.

I think our approach has been, shall I say, lacking in the sense that we have engaged in what I would characterize as defensive measures.

Most people in most countries in Africa would prefer, if given the choice, to be engaged with us.

I think we can play a catalytic role.