{"id":38739,"date":"2022-01-21T07:13:38","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T15:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=38739"},"modified":"2022-01-21T07:14:04","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T15:14:04","slug":"conflicts-of-interest-bidens-gaffes-highlight-a-year-of-foreign-policy-missteps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/21\/conflicts-of-interest-bidens-gaffes-highlight-a-year-of-foreign-policy-missteps\/","title":{"rendered":"<I>Conflicts of Interest<\/I>: Biden\u2019s Gaffes Highlight a Year of Foreign Policy Missteps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On COI #219, Kyle Anzalone is joined by Dave DeCamp &#8211; News Editor at Antiwar.com &#8211; to review Biden\u2019s first year as president.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dave breaks down Biden\u2019s Ukraine policy. At a recent press conference, Biden suggested, if there is a small Russian invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. may not react. The White House immediately reversed the President\u2019s statement. This confusion in policy comes as Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to meet with his Russian counterpart.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dave and Kyle discuss Biden\u2019s Iran policy. Dave explains how Biden missed his opportunity to negotiate a more favorable deal with a moderate Iranian government. Now, Biden has set a deadline on the deal. But with a more hardline Iranian government in power, Tehran is demanding Biden live up to the commitments made by Obama.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dave explains how Biden has failed to successfully hold Saudi Arabia accountable and end the war in Yemen. The US-aided Saudi slaughter of Yemen increased through 2021, despite Biden\u2019s pledge to treat Saudi Arabia as a pariah state and end offensive weapon sales.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCXsiX0NOIXbKLd8kNPbKjjQ\">YouTube<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/libertarianinstitute.org\/kyle\/coi-219-bidens-gaffes-highlight-a-year-of-foreign-policy-missteps\/\">audio-only<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gH8sOt43168\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On COI #219, Kyle Anzalone is joined by Dave DeCamp &#8211; News Editor at Antiwar.com &#8211; to review Biden\u2019s first year as president.\u00a0 Dave breaks down Biden\u2019s Ukraine policy. At a recent press conference, Biden suggested, if there is a small Russian invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. may not react. The White House immediately reversed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":495,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-38739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/495"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38739"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38741,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38739\/revisions\/38741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38739"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=38739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}