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Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 December 2020

If confirmed, Buttigieg would become the first openly LGBTQ US cabinet official. In assembling his team, Biden is emphasising experience and diversity, drawing heavily on past…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 May 2020

Biden and Republican President Donald Trump, seeking re-election, are already sparring over US-China policy; this and other differences over foreign policy will mark the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 February 2015

The speech comes two weeks before Israeli parliamentary elections on March 17 and a looming end of March deadline for reaching a framework agreement on Iran's nuclear programme…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 October 2016

Trump's statements on foreign policy have vexed the leaders of countries allied with the United States, particularly NATO members and in East Asia. Both Clinton and Trump have…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 October 2015

The Russian air campaign has mostly targeted rebels fighting against the Syrian regime rather than Islamic State group (ISG), a significant setback for President Barack Obama's…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 2 March 2017

He suggested that this offensive would not involve a major US troop increase; Washington must therefore decide whether to cooperate with Turkey or Turkey's enemies, the Syrian…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 April 2015

The White House had opposed the bill, and launched one of the most energetic lobbying campaigns on Congress of Barack Obama's presidency. After the bill's passage through the…

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