Biden highlights stronger alliances and future challenges in speech
The President of the USA, Joe Biden, delivered a speech in Washington, summarizing his foreign policy. Biden emphasized that American alliances are currently stronger, and the position against China is more robust than four years ago.
On Monday, President of the USA Joe Biden delivered a speech summarizing his foreign policy. - Compared to four year ago America is stronger. Our alliances are stronger. Our adversaries and competitors are weaker - the President stated.
Biden highlighted that his administration leaves the successor with "strong cards to play." He stated that his administration leaves a robust foundation for the next leadership, including the United States with stronger alliances, adversaries under pressure, and a renewed global leadership position. He highlighted that the nation is no longer at war and is better prepared to compete and succeed in the future against any rival.
The President also addressed the challenges facing the USA, such as the war in Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East, competition in the Indo-Pacific region, and the threat from North Korea. - When Putin invaded Ukraine, he thought he'd conquer Kyiv in a matter of days. The truth is, since that war began I'm the only one that stood in the center of Kyiv, not him, Putin never has - emphasized Biden.
The future with AI and green energy
Biden pointed out the importance of artificial intelligence and the green energy transition for the future of the USA. - On artificial intelligence, we are the lead. We must stay in the lead. We must not offshore artificial intelligence, as he once did with computer chips and other critical technologies, as we did with computer chips and other critical technologies - the President said.
President Biden highlighted that the transition to clean energy is underway and stressed the importance of the United States competing with China. He noted that China strives to dominate clean energy production and control critical material supply chains to secure future market dominance and establish new dependencies. Biden emphasized that the United States must succeed in this competition.
The President also referred to negotiations in Qatar regarding a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, stressing that his team is "pushing hard" to finalize them. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan noted that the agreement could be reached "within the next few hours or days." Biden's speech was one of the last major appearances of his presidency. On Wednesday, he will deliver a farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office in the White House.
