Director of Presidential Studies Barbara Perry, in an interview with US News & World Report, notes that challenges are mounting as progressives' frustrations grow.
Philip Zelikow discusses the privately-funded Covid Commission Planning Group. Zelikow, who directed the 9/11 Commission, says the group has identified more than 40 lines of inquiry.
Eric Edelman, in an Op-Ed piece for The Bulwark, says: "There would be no Obama-like effort to “reset” the relationship, nor a Trump-like slavish search for Putin’s personal approval."
Senior Fellow Kathryn Dunn Tenpas discusses President Biden's top staff picks, many of whom served in the prior Democratic administration. According to her analysis, a majority of key staff are women and nearly 40% are non-white or Hispanic.