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The leaders of Russia, China, and North Korea gathered in Beijing this week in a show of force that highlighted their strengthening alliance. On Washington Week With The Atlantic<\/em>, panelists joined to discuss this and more.<\/p>\n \u201cIf you look at this gathering earlier this week, you had America\u2019s foremost adversaries declaring that their goal was to bring an end to the rules-based, post-war international order\u201d that was \u201ccreated and driven by the United States for our own benefit,\u201d Stephen Hayes, the editor of The Dispatch<\/em>, explained last night. Yet, he continued, it\u2019s as if the Trump administration \u201cis looking at them doing this\u201d and saying, in effect, \u201cHow can we help?\u201d Donald Trump is \u201cpicking fights with our allies and accommodating our enemies,\u201d Hayes argued.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, in a contentious hearing this week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his moves as secretary of health and human services before the Senate. The panel discussed how Kennedy\u2019s policies, including his anti-vaccine agenda, became popular with the MAGA base\u2014and what it could mean for the future of American public health.<\/p>\n Joining the editor in chief of The Atlantic<\/em>, Jeffrey Goldberg, to discuss this and more: Elisabeth Bumiller, a writer at large at The New York Times<\/em>; Leigh Ann Caldwell, the chief Washington correspondent at Puck<\/em>; Stephen Hayes, the editor of The<\/em> Dispatch<\/em>; and Vivian Salama, a staff writer at The<\/em> Atlantic<\/em>.<\/p>\n Watch the full episode here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The leaders of Russia, China, and North Korea gathered in Beijing this week in a show of force that highlighted their strengthening alliance. On Washington Week With The Atlantic, panelists joined to discuss this and more. \u201cIf you look at this gathering earlier this week, you had America\u2019s foremost adversaries declaring that their goal was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[5887,818,2720,811],"class_list":{"0":"post-19552","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-issues","8":"tag-adversaries","9":"tag-bond","10":"tag-strengthen","11":"tag-u-s"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}