{"id":40999,"date":"2022-01-23T23:05:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-23T14:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2022\/jan\/23\/biden-ukraine-russia-foreign-policy-afghanistan-china-nato"},"modified":"2022-01-23T23:05:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-23T14:05:19","slug":"the-biden-doctrine-ukraine-gaffe-sums-up-mixed-year-of-foreign-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=40999","title":{"rendered":"The Biden doctrine: Ukraine gaffe sums up mixed year of foreign policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Russia and Putin, the president said the quiet part loud. Re-engagement has been welcomed but the exit from Afghanistan was a disaster. Analysts see much to do to rebuild US credibility<\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden marked his first anniversary in office with a gaffe over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jan\/23\/russian-ships-tanks-and-troops-on-the-move-to-ukraine-as-peace-talks-stall\">Ukraine<\/a> that undid weeks of disciplined messaging and diplomatic preparation.<\/p>\n<p>The president\u2019s suggestion that a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jan\/19\/russia-could-act-against-ukraine-at-any-moment-says-us\">minor incursion<\/a>\u201d by Russia might split Nato over how to respond sent the White House into frantic damage limitation mode.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2022\/jan\/23\/biden-ukraine-russia-foreign-policy-afghanistan-china-nato\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Russia and Putin, the president said the quiet part loud. Re-engagement has been welcomed but the exit from Afghanistan was a disaster. Analysts see much to do to rebuild US credibilityJoe Biden marked his first anniversary in office with a gaffe ov&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,41,1854,50,221,53,939,470,419,61,930,45,473,758,47,631,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-asia-pacific","category-biden-administration","category-china","category-europe","category-human-rights","category-joe-biden","category-nato","category-russia","category-south-and-central-asia","category-ukraine","category-us-foreign-policy","category-us-military","category-us-national-security","category-us-news","category-us-politics","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41000,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40999\/revisions\/41000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}