Democrats face a dilemma as Biden digs in
U.S. President Joe Biden rejects calls that he step aside from the presidential race against Donald Trump, creating a huge challenge for Democrats who feel Biden’s age will keep voters away. Read More Here
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What Another Trump-Biden Showdown Means for the World
Parochial politics will drive the outcomes in elections across the world this year—including in the United States. Read More Here
Biden’s Difficult Task: Reviving US Partnerships In The Middle East
As President Joe Biden prepares to travel to the Middle East, his administration faces several challenges in its relations with Israel, Saudi Arabia, and other regional (non-treaty) allies. Read More Here
Biden’s Grand China Strategy: Eloquent But Inadequate
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s speech last week outlining the Joe Biden administration’s China strategy was eloquent, logical, and gave Biden’s oft-criticised China policy some much-needed coherence. But it was also a year late and neglected many major issues facing the two countries. Read More Here
Behind The Xi-Biden Phone Call
The 90-minute phone call between United States President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 10 was described as “frank and familiar” by media on both sides but no agreement was made during the dialogue. Read More Here
Biden The Realist
In ending the two-decades-long war, Biden rejected every “liberal internationalist” premise of the enterprise, including the notion that building a democratic Afghanistan and transforming the region served U.S. interests or advanced universal values. Read More Here
Biden at Six Months: How Successful Is His Foreign Policy?
Since taking office in January, U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has unleashed foreign-policy initiatives at a breathtaking pace. From rejoining multilateral organizations and reinvigorating alliances to donating vaccines, the Biden team has been the antithesis of its predecessor. Read More Here
Putin, After Spending The Day With Joe Biden: “There Is No Happiness In Life”
About the only thing Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin agreed on as they headed into a high-stakes summit Wednesday was that the relationship between the United States and Russia is at a low point. After close to four hours of talks at a Geneva chalet, that doesn’t appear to have changed. “There is no happiness in life,” Putin said somewhat cryptically […]
On 1st Overseas Trip, Biden To Assure Allies And Meet Putin
Set to embark on the first overseas trip of his term, President Joe Biden is eager to reassert the United States on the world stage, steadying European allies deeply shaken by his predecessor and pushing democracy as the only bulwark to rising forces of authoritarianism. Read More Here
Biden’s Foreign Policy Needs A Course Correction
By defining today’s geopolitics as a clash between democracy and autocracy, the Biden administration risks both empowering America’s adversaries and undercutting its allies. And an us-versus-them approach will make it impossible to confront shared global challenges. Read Here | Project Syndicate
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