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Afghanistan: The end of the rules-based world order
The long U.S. intervention in Afghanistan is coming to an end. Far from having succeeded at creating a Western-style democratic system, Washington has demonstrated that attempts at imposing values are seldom successful. On the world stage, much more could be achieved by taking into consideration each country’s unique situation and security interests
Biden’s immigration policies: The impact on U.S. politics
The new administration has done an about-face on immigration compared with its predecessor. As if on cue, illegal immigration and asylum applications have rocketed. So far, the president shows no sign of changing course, but as the public wearies of the problems illegal immigration causes, President Biden could find himself ...
The United States falls behind in Central Asia
With Moscow, Beijing and Ankara jockeying for influence in Central Asia, the Biden administration could be tempted to compete alongside them. However, the U.S. is unlikely to get very far ahead. With American soft power at its nadir, Washington will have a hard time to convince regional partners that it ...
Biden and the Abraham Accords: Attempt to disengage
The united front against Iran, led by the Gulf states and Israel with a strong push from former President Donald Trump, is crumbling. His successor Joe Biden prefers to restore the nuclear deal with Iran over advancing the promising realignment process spurred in the region by the Abraham Accords. The ...
The Biden Doctrine: A work in progress
While President Joe Biden has changed the tone of U.S. foreign policy, his actual positions are a mix of those from the Trump and Obama eras. The hodgepodge is the result of a focus on domestic legislation that could make America vulnerable and force the administration to come up with ...
