Substantive dialogue appears elusive till the new administration takes hold.
The curtain is closing on the final act of President Joe Biden’s global foreign policy outreach. From November 23 to 27, Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Italy to meet with his counterparts at the G7 foreign ministers’ gathering. In less than 55 days, however, the problems addressed by the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, and the United States will be in President-elect Donald Trump’s portfolio. So there was little in the way of a resolution determined by the foreign ministers in attendance.
G7 Countries Meet Without Much to Show for the Effort
What made this G7 conference different from past gatherings is that, because the conflict in the Middle East was high on the agenda, representatives from the region…
