{"id":266871,"date":"2021-04-29T07:58:24","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T11:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=266871"},"modified":"2021-04-29T08:00:03","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T12:00:03","slug":"biden-administration-agenda-domestic-and-foreign-policy-minefields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/biden-administration-agenda-domestic-and-foreign-policy-minefields\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Administration Agenda: Domestic and Foreign Policy Minefields"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_266873\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-266873\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-266873\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Amb-Curtis-Ward-1-642x606.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Amb-Curtis-Ward-1-642x606.jpg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Amb-Curtis-Ward-1-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Amb-Curtis-Ward-1-508x480.jpg 508w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Amb-Curtis-Ward-1.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-266873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ambassador Curtis Ward<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>President Biden\u2019s domestic and foreign policy agendas are packed with many urgent and complex issues. While domestic issues are subjected to much media attention and public discourse, international affairs are often dealt with through quiet diplomacy, thus escaping the glaring light of the media in the early stages. The Biden administration is engaged in prudent diplomatic processes in pursuit of sound foreign policy objectives, but diplomacy is a slow process. On the other hand, domestic issues demand immediate results and are constantly under the microscope of daily media attention. Primarily among these are the immediate impacts domestic policies generally have on the body politic \u2013 the immediate, as well as future impact on Americans.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration must prioritize, or seem to, those issues which can easily impact current and future political fortunes. The administration must be wary that successes are seen for what they are in the moment, but failures explode tenfold in the public square. While battling Republican opposition to his domestic policy agenda, President Biden, having announced America\u2019s return to global leadership, must focus much of his attention on foreign policy issues, particularly issues with national security implications for the US and American allies around the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewardpost.com\/biden-administration-agenda-domestic-and-foreign-policy-minefields\/\">Read the full article.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"President Biden\u2019s domestic and foreign policy agendas are packed with many urgent and complex issues. 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