The international image of the United States and its soft power took a hit during the Trump era. Has lasting damage been done? There is evidence in recent public opinion polling that America's image is rebounding. And polls show that the American public is supportive of U.S. international engagement. But what are the implications of these public opinion findings for the Biden presidency? And are they sustainable?
Bruce Stokes is the executive director of the Transatlantic Task Force: Together or Alone? Choices and Strategies for Transatlantic Relations for 2021 and Beyond. Previously, he was the director of Global Economic Attitudes at the Pew Research Center in Washington, D.C., where he created and helped author Pew’s annual global attitudes survey. He is a former international economics correspondent for the National Journal, a Washington-based public policy magazine. He is also a former senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, where he is a member, and is currently an associate fellow at Chatham House. He is co-author of the book America Against the World: How We Are Different and Why We Are Disliked (Times Books, 2006), and author of numerous German Marshall Fund and Council on Foreign Relations studies. Stokes is a graduate of the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University and the School for Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University.
This event first aired on July 15, 2021.
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