Mark Gongloff, Columnist

Pelosi Visits Taiwan, World Doesn’t End

But the House Speaker may have done President Joe Biden a favor by highlighting flaws in US policy.

August 2, 2022 at 8:53 PM UTC

Mark Gongloff is a Bloomberg Opinion editor and columnist covering climate change. He previously worked for Fortune.com, the Huffington Post and the Wall Street Journal.

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Because we were apparently running low on existential nightmares in 2022, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi today raised the risk of war with China by visiting Taiwan to take in the culture, food and rich opportunities to cause international incidents.