Great Expectations: Can Team Biden Deliver?

NEW DELHI: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has announced his first Cabinet and national security nominees this week. India’s former Ambassador to the U.S. and Germany Meera Shankar and James Traub, Author, Journalist and Scholar at New York University’s Centre on International Cooperation discuss the expectations around the world and in America on ‘Talking Point’ with Amitabh P. Revi.

The Biden Cabinet list so far:

Antony Blinken: Secretary of State
Jake Sullivan: National Security Adviser
Avril Haines: Director of National Intelligence
Linda Thomas-Greenfield: Ambassador to the UN
John Kerry: Climate Envoy
Alejandro Mayorkas: Homeland Security

Probable:
Janet Yellen: Treasury Secretary
Michèle Flournoy: Defence Secretary