A Conversation with Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor to President Biden

From Beijing to Ukraine, and Myanmar to El Salvador, the first 100 days of the Biden presidency have presented the administration with a myriad of foreign policy and national security challenges. Whilst working to reenter the multilateral sphere and revitalize relationships with partners and allies, there have also been many challenges at home. What does the new guiding philosophy, “foreign policy for the middle class,” mean? And what are the administration’s priorities for America now that it is “back”?

Introduction: Anja Manuel, Partner, Rice, Hadley, Gates & Manuel, and Director, the Aspen Strategy Group

Speaker: Jake Sullivan, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs

Moderator: Gerald Seib, Washington Executive Editor, The Wall Street Journal