January 29, 2018

Kaplan: Trump withdrawal from TPP “biggest self-inflicted error” in Asia

By Robert D. Kaplan

At a Jan. 24 Davos panel, Robert Kaplan of the Center for a New American Security said President Trump’s shift away from the Trans-Pacific Partnership had a “corrosive effect” on the standing of the U.S.

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