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A Conversation with New UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks
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President Biden on the World Stage

Donald Trump is no longer in charge, and much of the world is hoping Joe Biden will rebuild America’s international reputation. President Biden got the ball rolling his first week by rejoining the World Health Organization and the Paris Accords, and stopping construction on a border wall with Mexico. How will his administration mend relationships with the rest of the world after four years of unpredictability? Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to Russia, and Jorge Castañeda, former foreign minister of Mexico, join co-host Ray Suarez to talk about how to best address foreign policy moving forward.see more
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President Biden on the World Stage

Donald Trump is no longer in charge, and much of the world is hoping Joe Biden will rebuild America’s international reputation. President Biden got the ball rolling his first week by rejoining the World Health Organization and the Paris Accords, and stopping construction on a border wall with Mexico. How will his administration mend relationships with the rest of the world after four years of unpredictability? Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to Russia, and Jorge Castañeda, former foreign minister of Mexico, join co-host Ray Suarez to talk about how to best address foreign policy moving forward.see more
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A Conversation with New UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks

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UC Berkeley's newest Chancellor, Nicholas Dirks, took over the post on June 1, replacing Robert Birgeneau. We speak to him about his vision for higher education, how the university will meet financial challenges, and what he thinks about his possible new boss: former Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano.

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Nicholas Dirks, chancellor of UC Berkeley

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