Is the US Government trying to re-engage and bring down the temperature with China? Why right now?

And what about the resurgent findings on the possible lab leaked accident (on the origin of the pandemic)? Where does this fit into the de-escalation dynamic?

Josh Rogin is a long-time foreign affairs journalist, currently a columnist for The Washington Post. He’s also a Political Analyst for CNN. He’s the author of the bestselling book: “Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century”

Josh's columns discussed in this episode:

"The State Department is wrong to play down China’s bad actions"-

https://tinyurl.com/3dxtm9a3

"The investigation into covid’s origins must continue" -

https://tinyurl.com/3j3ubz4v

Ukrainians are begging for cluster munitions to stop the Russians -

https://tinyurl.com/yr9vhe7k