Precis| MIT Center for International Studies
January 21, 2021

SSP, CIS, and Political Science Department faculty weigh in on the challenges President Biden will face. The essays appear in the Fall/Winter issue of Precis, published by the MIT Center for International Studies.
DoD photo by US Army Sgt. Charlotte Carulli
The following essays are featured:
Take emotions out of politics (Roger Petersen)
Address racism in our society and institutions (Melissa Nobles)
Adopt a grand strategy of restraint (Barry Posen)
Adjust the Asia strategy (Eric Heginbotham, Richard Samuels)
Six propositions for China (Taylor Fravel)
For better rivalry with the Russians, rebalance US economic priorities (Elizabeth Wood)
Engage in inventive diplomacy with Iran (John Tirman)
Make shifts in nuclear policy (Vipin Narang)