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Glen gives his take on Biden's reluctance to rejoin the Iran Nuclear Deal.

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Sources: https://www.wsj.com/articles/iran-nuclear-deal-participants-including-u-s-to-meet-in-vienna-next-week-11617361429 https://apnews.com/article/us-iran-indirect-talks-nuclear-program-a6558ac21b600cb7a3c8542f18a7aece https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/what-iran-nuclear-deal https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2018/11/5/what-swift-is-and-why-it-matters-in-the-us-iran-spat https://truthout.org/articles/noam-chomsky-bidens-foreign-policy-is-largely-indistinguishable-from-trumps/ https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/statements/iaea-director-generals-introductory-remarks-at-press-conference https://www.jacobinmag.com/2021/03/iran-nuclear-deal-biden-administration-jcpoa https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/13/opinions/smarter-way-to-be-tough-on-iran-joe-biden/index.html https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-iran-blinken/new-u-s-secretary-of-state-stands-by-demand-iran-return-to-nuclear-deal-before-u-s-does-idUSKBN29W2XF https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/14/iran-says-rejoin-nuclear-deal-within-hour-us

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Glen gives his left-leaning take on Joe Biden's foreign policy in Afghanistan. Spoiler: We should leave.

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Sources:

https://www.jacobinmag.com/2021/02/afghanistan-war-twenty-years-joe-biden

https://www.democracynow.org/2020/11/23/headlines/new_report_shows_devastating_toll_of_afghan_war_on_children_as_deadly_attacks_continue

https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/for-biden-an-anguishing-choice-on-withdrawal-from-afghanistan

https://www.democracynow.org/2021/3/22/headlines/defense_sec_austin_in_afghanistan_amid_questions_over_may_1_troop_withdrawal_deadline

https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-politics-afghanistan-taliban-4142b0d921f61a3deae71715c4131bc1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccQ2uPqjiCQ

https://inthesetimes.com/article/taliban-afghanistan-united-states-peace-deal-troops-war-occupation

https://masspeaceaction.org/yes-to-withdrawing-u-s-troops-from-afghanistan-and-iraq/

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/dec/09/afghanistan-papers-military-washington-post-analysis

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-55225827

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2020/11/14/we-stand-with-afghan-scholars-and-students-under-attack

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-51689443

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/investigations/afghanistan-papers/afghanistan-war-confidential-documents/

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Cycles by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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High-level talks between the Biden Administration and Chinese diplomats went underway in Anchorage, Alaska, on Thursday and Friday, and things got tense quickly. Hopefully things don't blow up.

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Sources:

https://www.wsj.com/articles/bitter-alaska-meeting-complicates-already-shaky-u-s-china-ties-11616185669?mod=hp_lead_pos1

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2021-02-16/present-re-creation


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