Secretary of State Pompeo is setting political traps in his final days, but an emboldened Biden can avoid them.
Tony Blinken
Posted inAmerica and the World
Biden’s People Thought Reporters Weren’t Watching
Our 2020 coverage of the revolving door, foreign policy, and more
Posted inCabinet Watch
Three Questions Facing the Likely Next Secretary of Defense
Will Michèle Flournoy head the Pentagon after shadow lobbying and working for defense contractors?
Posted inAmerica and the World
What You Need to Know About Tony Blinken
Biden’s apparent choice for secretary of state most recently played the influence game in Washington.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Biden Cabinet Hopefuls’ Unusual Lease: Break in Case of Appointment
The next president’s foreign-policy team was confident they’d be back in the White House.
Posted inAmerica and the World
How Biden’s Foreign-Policy Team Got Rich
Strategic consultants will define Biden’s relationship to the world.

