

Lawfare Archive: The Biden Administration's Grand Strategy in Three Documents, with Richard Fontaine
Aug 24, 2024
Richard Fontaine, CEO of the Centre for a New American Security and a former National Security Council official, dives deep into Biden’s recent strategic documents. He discusses how the National Security Strategy, National Defense Strategy, and Nuclear Posture Review outline U.S. foreign policy amidst threats from China, Russia, and North Korea. Fontaine highlights the administration's evolving approach to national security, balancing non-intervention in the Middle East with commitments to democracy, and assesses the implications of these strategies on global cooperation.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Unpacking Biden's National Security Strategy
01:35 • 4min
Navigating Complexities of U.S. National Security Strategy
05:10 • 22min
Back-to-School Essentials and Ethical Fashion
26:46 • 4min
Assessing the Biden Administration's National Security Priorities
30:18 • 5min
Navigating U.S. Middle East Policies
34:58 • 22min
Continuity in U.S. Foreign Policy Across Administrations
57:21 • 3min