When Diplomacy is a Fetish

How the idealism of the Biden administration could prevent it from pursuing sound policies abroad.

A few months back, the Washington Examiner asked me to write up an article on the likely shape of Joe Biden’s foreign policy. This was one of my concerns about where Biden might end up, formed after reading through the views of several of his prominent surrogates:

Biden’s team is in part overinternalizing the lessons learned from watching the Trump admin…