“The next U.S. president . . . will have to salvage our reputation, rebuild confidence in our leadership, and mobilize our country and our allies to rapidly meet new challenges. There will be no time to lose,” President Joe Biden wrote last year. Many senior members of the team Biden has assembled have written of the task ahead in the pages of Foreign Affairs.

Where U.S. Foreign Policy Should—and Shouldn’t—Go From Here

By Jake Sullivan

The Transformation of Diplomacy

How to Save the State Department

By William J. Burns and Linda Thomas-Greenfield

The Can-Do Power

America’s Advantage and Biden’s Chance

By Samantha Power

How America Can Shore Up Asian Order

A Strategy for Restoring Balance and Legitimacy

By Kurt M. Campbell and Rush Doshi

Getting to Less

The Truth About Defense Spending

By Kathleen Hicks

America’s Opportunity in the Middle East

Diplomacy Could Succeed Where Military Force Has Failed

By Daniel Benaim and Jake Sullivan

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