How did a misfit personal injury law firm end up advising the Trump White House on China policy?

How did a misfit personal injury law firm end up advising the Trump White House on China policy?

“Revoking Chinese sovereign immunity would set a dangerous precedent, affording China or other countries an excuse to suspend America’s own sovereign immunity under the principle of negative reciprocity. It thus could make the United States more vulnerable to lawsuits from people in other countries over the consequences of U.S. government action,” said Rachel Esplin Odell, a research fellow in the East Asia program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.

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CIA & MI6 put together ‘scientific’ dossier ‘targeting China’s Covid-19 cover-up’ – as West readies to demand Beijing COMPENSATION

CIA & MI6 put together ‘scientific’ dossier ‘targeting China’s Covid-19 cover-up’ – as West readies to demand Beijing COMPENSATION

The leaked dossier is yet to be made public for independent scrutiny. But the dramatic tone of the quotes in the Telegraph and the far-fetched implications indicate that it is along the lines of infamous intelligence assessments and media leaks by anonymous officials, which have been the staple of Western foreign policy for decades. Remember how Saddam Hussein secretly obtained yellowcake uranium and was ready to strike Europe with his missiles in 45 minutes? Or the Russian bots that swayed the 2016 election with memes? If true, we can expect many ‘revelations’ in months to come.