The State of U.S. Foreign Policy with Connor Echols

Connor Echols is the managing editor of NonZero. Connor came to NonZero by way of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, where he worked as a reporter covering global conflicts, the arms trade, and other fun stuff. His work has also appeared in the New Arab, the Intercept, and Injustice Watch, among other outlets. Based in Washington, DC, Connor writes about the people and ideas that drive American foreign policy. Today we talk about the current situation in Ukraine - including the impact of President Biden's decision to approve Ukraine's use of long raise missiles into Russia - the Israel/Gaza conflict, U.S. relations with China, what a Trump approach to international relations, and the prospects for a better approach to the world.You can find Connor's work at https://nonzero.substack.com and follow him on X at @connor_echols.Chapters:03:10The Current State of the Ukraine Conflict06:10Trump's Potential Influence on Ukraine09:08Impacts of the Ukraine Conflict on U.S. Interests15:09The Situation in Gaza and Israel's Actions20:55The Future of Gaza Post-Conflict27:01The Role of Arab States in the Israel-Palestine Conflict37:01The Palestinian Rights Dilemma39:18Iran-Israel Relations and U.S. Involvement46:06The China Challenge: U.S. Foreign Policy Dynamics53:15Trump's Foreign Policy: A Balancing Act01:00:06Democratic Foreign Policy: Continuity or Change?Show Info-----Twitter@[email protected] -----MusicUrban Deer Hunt:  https://linktr.ee/urbandeerhunt