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'Biden doomed himself to humiliation by embracing Trump's Middle East legacy'

  • Posted on August 9, 2026
  • By Le Monde
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  • 1 min read
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As the fifth anniversary of the Afghanistan withdrawal approaches, Biden's foreign policy decisions reflect a continuation of Trump's controversial Middle East approach. Rather than charting an independent course, the administration perpetuated existing strategies that ultimately constrained its diplomatic flexibility. This analysis explores how Biden's reluctance to diverge from his predecessor's framework resulted in strategic limitations and contributed to perceived foreign policy failures in the region.

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'Biden doomed himself to humiliation by embracing Trump's Middle East legacy'
'Biden doomed himself to humiliation by embracing Trump's Middle East legacy'

COLUMN. The fifth anniversary of the US defeat in Afghanistan in August 2021 serves as a reminder that former US president Joe Biden trapped himself in the Middle East by following in the footsteps of his predecessor.
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