World Review: Biden's Policies, Trump's Transition Refusal, and Election Impact
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World Review with Ivo Daalder
Journalists from some of the world’s leading media outlets join Council President Ivo Daalder to discuss global reactions to the 2020 US election.
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About This Episode
This week on World Review, the New Yorker's Susan Glasser, the Financial Times' Peter Spiegel, and Tortoise Media's Giles Whittell join Council President Ivo Daalder to discuss what to expect from President-Elect Biden's team and policies; President Trump's decision to fire national security officials and refusal to start the transition process; and the election's impact on Boris Johnson, negotiations with the European Union, and populism around the globe.
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About the Panelists
Staff Writer and Columnist, New Yorker
Susan Glasser is a staff writer for The New Yorker and was a founding editor of POLITICO Magazine, where she also served as POLITICO's chief international affairs columnist and host of the podcast "The Global Politico." She's also a global affairs analyst for CNN.
US Managing Editor, Financial Times
Peter Spiegel is currently the US managing editor of the Financial Times. Prior to that, he worked at the Los Angeles Times and the Wall Street Journal.
World Affairs Editor, Tortoise Media
Giles Whittell is an English author and journalist who has worked for the London Times as a correspondent in LA, Moscow, and Washington. He was the Times' chief leader-writer for three years before joining Tortoise Media in 2018.
CEO, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ivo H. Daalder served as the US ambassador to NATO from 2009 to 2013. He joined the Council as president in 2013 and took on the new role of CEO in 2023. Previously, he was a senior fellow in foreign policy studies at the Brookings Institution and served as director for European affairs on President Bill Clinton’s National Security Council. He is the author or editor of 10 books.