The Limits and Potential of Obama's Foreign Policy: Living Up To Expectations

The transition to the new United States Presidency of Barack Obama has awakened huge expectations internationally for a change in the direction of American foreign policy. How realistic are these international, as well as US expectations? What scope for foreign policy action will he have at the outset of his administration?

The World Today Updated 14 October 2020 5 minute READ

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