Global Intelligence: Week of April 10, 2017

The Trump administration has gone from embattled to emboldened in a few short days, relying on the foreign policy sphere to deflect attention away from gridlock at home. In the lead-up to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Mar-a-Lago to meet with the U.S. president there was a lot of speculation circulating in the Chinese press that Trump may be all bark and no bite. But then, an opportunity was presented in Syria. ...