Facing crises around the world, Biden does everything but make a decision

By Gil Barndollar

President Joe Biden has pitched his foreign policy agenda to America under a handful of labels and themes.

His administration promises to "build back better" both at home and abroad. During the campaign in 2020, his future national security advisor, Jake Sullivan, spoke frequently of a "foreign policy for the middle class."

In language that harks back to the Cold War, Biden convened a 110-nation virtual "Summit of Democracies" this month, with the avowed aim of reasserting American leadership among ideologically aligned friends and partners.

This piece was originally published in Insider on January 5, 2022. Read more HERE.