During her intervention, Amanda Mars addressed a series of current issues, starting with the impact of the George Floyd case on American society and Joe Biden’s response, highlighting the president’s firm stance against racism. She also pointed out the interesting similarities between the Biden and Roosevelt administrations, as both presidents faced crises of great magnitude. Mars analyzed the policies implemented by Biden to address the pandemic, emphasizing his progressive and decisive approach.

The shift in U.S. foreign policy under Biden’s leadership was also highlighted, showcasing a return to multilateral diplomacy, while still maintaining firm positions on key issues such as Iran, China, and Russia. The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan was also analyzed, enriching the debate on the current administration’s global strategy.

At the conclusion of Amanda Mars’ presentation, an engaging debate took place, with participants raising questions about the perception of the U.S. media regarding Biden’s presidency, as well as the causes and consequences of the Afghanistan withdrawal and the current state of relations between the United States, China, and Russia. The event sparked deep reflection on the early steps of the Biden administration in such a complex national and international context.

Aranzazu Álvarez