In less than three weeks, Americans will go to the polls to vote for the next U.S. president. Although it is too soon to tell exactly who would serve in a Trump or Harris administration, some of their key advisers have previously written for Foreign Affairs. We’re sharing their essays to shed light on the ideas that may have shaped the candidates’ views of U.S. foreign policy.
Harris’s National Security Adviser, Philip Gordon, and Deputy National Security Adviser, Rebecca Lissner, have written pieces about American power, alliances, the Middle East, and more. Essays by Robert O’Brien, Robert Lighthizer, and Matt Pottinger—all of whom served in senior roles in the Trump administration—lay out potential blueprints for Trump’s foreign policy, trade strategy, and approach to China. Start reading below.
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