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President Biden’s time in office was a momentous period in world affairs and American foreign policy. The Taliban returned to rule Afghanistan, Russia invaded Ukraine, and Hamas attacked Israel all on the watch of National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan.
Gideon talks to Sullivan about the Biden legacy and hears how and why events unfolded and what the Trump administration is doing now.
Clips: BBC, CBS, Sky News, The Guardian, Radio Free Europe, CGTN
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Europe needs to keep up the pressure on Netanyahu
Putin thinks that time is on his side
Former national security adviser Jake Sullivan: ‘The core engines of American power are humming
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Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Clare Williamson. Sound design is by Breen Turner and the executive producer is Flo Phillips.
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