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Biden’s Multilateral Approach to China Is Paying Off
Gray Sergeant, The Diplomat | Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash The G-7 may not have evolved into a permanent Democratic 10 (D10), but the...


Three Tensions in Biden’s International Economic Policy
Matthew P. Goodman, CSIS| With strategic perspective and process discipline, the Biden administration should be able to reconcile the...


The Biden administration and the Middle East: The view from Washington on the first 200 days
Middle East Institution | As the Biden administration takes office on Jan. 20, it faces a host of challenges, both at home and abroad....


Biden-Harris Administration Launches American Innovation Effort to Create Jobs and Tackle the Climat
The White House | The Biden-Harris Administration is initiating an ambitious innovation effort to create American jobs while tackling the...


Last Oil Company Standing: President Biden’s Executive Actions Could Drive New Round Of Major Merger
Dan Eberhart, Forbes | It sounds counterintuitive but a mega-merger between oil giants Exxon Mobil and Chevron could provide big...


The Inescapable Continuum: US Force and Diplomacy into the Biden Era
Roby Barrett, Manara Magazine| The election of President Joseph Biden brought an audible sigh of relief from the foreign policy...


Mexico’s President Is Spoiling for a Fight With Washington
Denise Dresser, Foreign Affairs | U.S. President Joe Biden has vowed a return to diplomatic normalcy instead of personal lunacy,...


How Joe Biden Hopes to Shift U.S. Policy in the Middle East
Kirsten Fontenrose, National Interest | The Middle East is the only major region of the world not mentioned by name in the “Restore and...


Biden’s pause on Gulf weapons sales foreshadows a tougher U.S.-Saudi relationship
Natasha Turak, CNBC | The administration of President Joe Biden is pausing weapons sales to Gulf allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab...


Opinion: Don’t go it alone — how Biden can engage development partnerships
Kristen Cordell, DEVEX | There is significant potential for strong bilateral partnerships to advance U.S. development objectives in areas...


What to do – and what not to do – in the Middle East
Tamara Cofman Wittes, Brookings | For over a decade, the United States has sought to wind down the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, reduce...


What can we expect from Joe Biden in the Middle East and in North Africa?
Pierre Razoux, Fondation Méditerranéenne d'Ëtudes Stratégiques| Even if his style will be more welcoming, there is no doubt that Joe...


After big hack of U.S. government, Biden enlists 'world class' cybersecurity team
Christopher Bing & Joseph Menn, Reuters | President Joe Biden is hiring a group of national security veterans with deep cyber expertise,...


Argentina has great expectations with Biden's multilateralism and a “common friend”, Pope Francis
Mercopress| The Argentine administration has high expectations with the Biden presidency since it believes the US will abandon “its...


Biden’s First Foreign Policy Move: Reentering International Agreements
Lindsay Maizland, Council on Foreign Relations| President Joe Biden has signaled that he will rejoin many of the various international...


Joe Biden and counter-terrorism in Africa: more of the same?
Akinola Olojo, Insititute for Security Studies | President Joe Biden’s promise to restore the US’ global relations and alliances renews...
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