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Biden's diplomatic legacy: Afghanistan, Ukraine and Gaza

Jan 17, 2025
James Landale, the BBC's diplomatic correspondent, shares his insights on Biden's international legacy as his presidency nears its end. He discusses the complexities of U.S. diplomacy in Ukraine, the implications of the withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the challenges surrounding the Gaza conflict. The conversation highlights how America's global standing has shifted and examines the humanitarian impact of these foreign policy decisions. Landale provides a nuanced look at Biden's approach and the inherent dilemmas of leading in an increasingly multipolar world.
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