DEAR MADAM OR MR. PRESIDENT.

This article features letters from nine thinkers around the world offering advice to the next U.S. president. The authors address challenges such as a shifting global order and internal political divisions. They emphasize the importance of compromise, bipartisanship, and regaining trust with allies. The text also discusses the need for the U.S. to reassess its role in the global community, prioritize its citizens' well-being, and engage in global cooperation. It criticizes the U.S. for violating international rules and suggests addressing domestic challenges while working towards global cooperation on issues like climate change. The article consists of three separate letters discussing failures of neoliberalism, the importance of partnerships, and the significance of clean energy for national security. It also highlights the rise of India and China as influential players and the importance of soft power in foreign policy. [Extracted from the article]