614. Is the U.S. Sleeping on Threats from Russia and China?
Freakonomics Radio
Shifts in U.S. Foreign Policy: From Trump to Biden
This chapter examines the transformation of U.S. foreign relations with Russia from the Trump administration to Biden's presidency, highlighting key events like sanctions and Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan. It details the pivotal 2021 Geneva meeting between Biden and Putin amid rising tensions and critiques the implications of the U.S.'s strategic decisions on global dynamics, particularly concerning Ukraine. The narrative blends humor with serious commentary on the complexities of diplomatic negotiations and the perception of U.S. reliability in international affairs.
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