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Commentary: Ukraine is a test for Biden’s foreign policy doctrine

President Joe Biden promised to change U.S. foreign policy after two decades of a costly military-driven approach and four years of an America-first shift away from our allies. He committed to using military power only as a tool of last resort, in defense of vital national interests, and to work with our friends and allies on collective solutions to shared global problems.

The current Russian threat to invade Ukraine (again) puts this approach to the test. Can we rally our allies into a united front for effective use

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