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Biden’s burden: can he save the free world?

Will he build on Trump’s foreign policy achievements – or destroy them?

12 December 2020

9:00 AM

12 December 2020

9:00 AM

Joe Biden talks a lot about restoring America’s standing in the world. But the truth is that if he now has the chance to reshape America’s relationships for a new era, it’s because Donald Trump has already done the awkward stuff. The question is: can Biden and his team swallow their collective pride and build on Trump’s legacy, or will vanity and partisanship send the American Atlas tumbling to his knees?

Trump won the 2016 election by forcing the difficult questions on to the national agenda.

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