Asia rebalance - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Index / Policies Asia rebalance Transcripts Robert Gates ...a good place to start would be with the Asia rebalance , or what came to be called the Asi... ...or what came to be called the Asia rebalance . I wanted to ask you what you though... ...But in terms of a rebalance or a pivot to Asia because of China, I think that cam... Susan Rice ...US foreign policy, was the so-called rebalance to Asia , which had been kind of formall... ...So the Middle East rethink, the rebalance to Asia , all of these were in part to enabl... ...of broadening out the picture of the Asia rebalance , the second term also there are ... Evan Medeiros ...discussion. I want to talk about the Asia rebalance strategy. I'll routinely come acros... ...across references that say that the Asia rebalance strategy was announced in 2011, or wa... ...reader, that a number of pieces of the Asia rebalance strategy were already in play, or a... ...in the region. So what makes the Asia rebalance strategy the strategy? I mean, wa... ...not have been the starting point. The Asia pivot was really a mindset that became ... ...were particularly important to the Asia rebalance strategy, but also Obama's approach t... ...one of the reasons, for example, on the Asia pivot strategy, we were trying to engage mor... Show more... Michael Posner ...to the Obama administration's so-called rebalance to Asia , and I want to get a sense for th... Arturo Valenzuela ...with China and also the so-called rebalance to Asia . I don't think it's a surprise tha... Jake Sullivan ...that, because I do want to explore the Asia rebalance in our discussion: Aside from th... ...this trip. It's two years before the Asia rebalance policy is articulated by Secretar... ...Maybe we can just talk about the Asia rebalance for a second. As you said, it's ... Avril Haines ...I wanted to use that as a way to pivot to Asia -Pacific region. You talked abou... ...on this too. We started calling it the Asia rebalance instead of the Asia pivot, [laughs] s... ...it the Asia rebalance instead of the Asia pivot , [laughs] so there was that. A larg... ...piece as critical to an overall Asia rebalance . So from a policy standpoint, we pu... ...moment, wrap up the conversation on the rebalance to Asia . I'd love to talk about finding tha... ...at this point in thinking about the Asia rebalance , and coming back to the image tha... ...foreign policy—and you can talk about Asia rebalance in particular or the US standing in th... Show more... Michael Mullen ...and the first lady, but also the Asia rebalance , which we'll get to a little bi... ...think let's maybe go to the Asia rebalance ; because I'm struck by the fact tha... ...what role the military played in that Asia rebalance . And I'm thinking particularly abou... Michael Morell ...with China more broadly? The rebalance to Asia is, of course, one of th... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Veterans Veterans go to the Russia Russia go to the Transition Transition go to the Wartime Presidency Wartime Presidency go to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Nuclear Nonproliferation