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Americans are starting to see China differently. William Galston discusses recent survey data on American perceptions of China and predicts that the Biden administration will enjoy substantial public support if it places competition with China at the center of its foreign policy.
“To be sure, not every filibuster today — let alone historically — touches on racially charged issues. But it is impossible to recount the history of the filibuster without recognizing its profoundly racial history.” In her latest op-ed, Sarah Binder outlines how the filibuster has been used to suppress civil rights.
Berlin’s inflexibility on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline could alienate the most Europe-friendly U.S. administration it is likely to see in a generation, and Washington risks humiliating Germany ahead of a potentially game-changing national election in September. Given what’s at stake, Constanze Stelzenmüller writes that the incentives for a muscular compromise are compelling.
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