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This is Paul Adamson. I'm in conversation with Fiona Hill.

Fiona Hill is a senior fellow in the center on the United States and Europe in the foreign

policy program at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C.

Fiona, welcome to the podcast.

Thanks so much, Paul.

Great to be here.

We've got a lot of ground to cover, but I'm going to start by asking you about U.S. foreign

policy, obviously, and we'll try and be as impartial as possible by

talking about foreign policy in the event of a Biden victory in November, foreign policy in the

event of a Trump victory in November. So starting with a Biden victory in November,

how would foreign policy change in your view, especially in the short term, if Joe Biden were to become

the president come November?

Well, I think based on the group of people that, you know, we all generally know around Biden

or likely to be around Biden, you know, many people who've served under previous democratic

administrations, you know, under Obama and, you know,

people who are anticipating confident that there will be a lot more emphasis on the transatlantic

relationship than there has been under this administration, you know, of more efforts to

reinvigorate the ties with the allies in the NATO context as well, and certainly an effort to

patch up some of the fraid relationships with individual European counterparts. We can talk about

that as we go on the discussion today, but I mean, obviously there's some key relationships

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