[Carl P. Leubsdorf] Biden takes first steps towards return to normalcy abroad
ViewpointsMar 2, 2021
Two years ago, even before launching his presidential bid, Joe Biden told Western European leaders that Donald Trump’s America First foreign policy was a momentary blip in US global leadership. “I promise you; this too will pass,” the then former vice president told the Munich Security Conference, a forum he often attended as a senator. “We will be back.” Last week, President Biden redeemed that promise, telling the annual national security forum that “Ameri