Biden summons history in sweeping call for renewed alliance of democracies
by Jessica Glenza from US news | The Guardian on (#5XHRW)
President seeks to re-establish US as a leader in global affairs after years of Trump-led disengagement
In a speech in Poland on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Joe Biden indicated his intent to re-position the US as a leader in global affairs after four years of disengagement during the Trump administration.
It is not a task many thought Biden would so firmly take on when he took office in 2021. Initially, Biden focused on healing domestic wounds following four chaotic years of the Trump administration and the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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