How a “President Biden” Could Reshape US Foreign Policy: Views From Anne-Marie Slaughter

GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

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International Relations, Government, Foreign Policy, Gzero World, News Commentary, Trump, News, Global Economy, Geopolitics, Politics, Ian Bremmer

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🗓️ 26 October 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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If the 2016 presidential election taught us anything, it's that only fools make predictions. So let’s give it a go! In this episode of the GZERO World podcast, Ian Bremmer poses a basic question: If Joe Biden wins the presidency how would he reshape U.S. foreign policy? Anne-Marie Slaughter, who served as a top State Department official under President Obama and now runs the think tank New America, weighs in.

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0:00.0	Well, the top priority will be to announce to the world that the United States they've known for decades is back, back in a different way, but still very much a member of the global community and a leader in the global community.
0:16.5	Hello and welcome to the G0 World podcast, where you'll find extended versions of my interviews
0:22.1	on public television.
0:23.1	I'm Ian Bremmer.
0:24.4	In case there's any chance you didn't realize the U.S. presidential election is fast
0:29.5	approaching only for two years now.
0:31.5	The countless robocalls, emails, tweets, and TV ads are there to remind you.
0:36.7	And today, we're talking about what the election means to the rest of the world and how U.S.
0:42.3	foreign policy could change if Joe Biden wins.
0:45.3	I'll break it down with Anne Marie Slaughter, who was a top-level State Department official
0:50.3	under President Obama and now runs the think tank New America.
0:54.8	Let's get to it.
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1:39.2	Amory Slaughter, a senior official in the State Department and the Obama administration and CEO now, the think tank New America.
1:42.2	Welcome to G-ZER world.
1:43.7	My pleasure. I'm glad to be here.
1:45.7	So much to talk about, but start big picture with me. If we have a Biden administration,
1:51.9	what do you think the priorities are in foreign policy and how the United States engages with
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