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		<title>The U.S.-China Relationship (Radio Interview)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Michaeli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Media: Icelandic National Broadcasting Service &#8211; Radio 1 &#8220;Spegillinn.&#8221;
Subjects: President Obama&#8217;s trip to Shanghai and Beijing, and the U.S.-China relationship.
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This is the radio segment in which I was interviewed on President Obama&#8217;s trip to China in November 2009. The audio is in Icelandic except for my answers to interview questions.

Note: If you have trouble with the embedded MP3 file above, you can open or download the interview directly here.
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		<title>No Need to Be Obsequious in Beijing&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A good reality check today from Steve Dunaway on the true balance of leverage between China and the United States.
The popular narrative in the United States is that President Obama has little leverage in Beijing to push President Hu in areas like its currency peg, Iran and North Korea, or even human rights. But the real story is more complicated, as always.
Can China, as &#8220;banker&#8221; to the United States, threaten the U.S. with withdrawing support for the U.S. national debt? Chinese officials recently have been busy criticizing U.S. economic policies: ...]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama&#8217;s Visit to China (Television Interview)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Michaeli</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Media: Icelandic National Broadcasting Service &#8211; Evening News.
Subjects: President Obama&#8217;s trip to China, and the U.S.-China relationship.
Length: 1:45.

This is the evening news segment in which I was interviewed on President Obama&#8217;s trip to China in November 2009. The audio is in Icelandic except for my answers to interview questions.

Note: Mac users may need Flip4Mac WMV Player installed in order to view Windows Media Video files. Download the free version on Microsoft&#8217;s WMV web page, here.
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		<title>Can the World Avert a U.S. Dollar Crisis?</title>
		<link>http://www.asiaruminations.com/2009/10/06/can-the-world-avert-a-u-s-dollar-crisis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 01:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Michaeli</dc:creator>
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This week&#8217;s news follows a year in which more and more banks and foreign governments have voiced concern that the U.S. dollar will weaken in the coming years. This has been discussed most openly in Asia, where China and Japan&#8217;s massive foreign exchange reserves are at ...]]></description>
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