US president Joe Biden entered the White House on 20 January 2021 with dual priorities of unifying the country at home and reviving America’s international standing. The first 100 days of a presidential term is seen as a critical period for the president to set the nation’s strategic priorities and signal its objectives for the next four years.
- How has US foreign policy developed under the Biden administration?
- Will Joe Biden’s presidency fundamentally change US domestic and global policy?
- Is the president pursuing a revolutionary set of policies or are we seeing a restoration of an earlier era?
- How is the world responding to the new president?
Participants
Dr Stephen Wertheim, Director of Grand Strategy, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
Susan B Glasser, Staff Writer, The New Yorker; Global Affairs Analyst, CNN
Gideon Rachman, Chief Foreign Affairs Commentator, Financial Times
Chair: Dr Leslie Vinjamuri, Director, US and the Americas Programme, Chatham House