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Biden’s National Security Council to focus on global health, climate, cyber and human rights, as well as China and Russia Print article The incoming Biden administration plans to restructure and expand the operations of the White House National Security Council, establishing new senior positions on global health, democracy and human rights, and cyber and emerging technology, signaling a sweeping shift in priorities, according to a senior adviser to the Biden transition. Russia, which the Trump administration had subsumed into the NSC directorate for European affairs, will again be given its own NSC director, the adviser said, speaking on the condition of anonymity about plans and positions to be announced Friday. ....
Joe Biden names two Indian-Americans in National Security Council of White House Biden also named Shanthi Kalathil, as Coordinator for Democracy and Human Rights in his National Security Council. US President-elect Joe Biden  |  Photo Credit: AP Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday named Indian-American Sumona Guha as senior director for South Asia and Tarun Chhabra as senior director for Technology and National Security, as he announced several key appointments to the National Security Council of the White House. Guha was co-chair of the South Asia foreign policy working group on the Biden-Harris campaign, and serves on the transition s State Department Agency Review Team. ....
2 Indian-Americans named in White House National Security Council ANI | Updated: Jan 09, 2021 00:35 IST Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday (local time) named two Indian-American members, Tarun Chhabra and Sumona Guha, while announcing additional members of their White HouseNational Security Council (NSC). Guha was named as Senior Director for South Asia, while Chhabra was named to become Senior Director for Technology and National Security of Biden administration s NSC. Guha served as the co-chair of the South Asia foreign policy working group on the Biden-Harris campaign and also serves on the transition s State Department Agency Review Team. She is also the Senior Vice President at Albright Stonebridge Group, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins and Georgetown University. ....