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President Obama just gave his final address to the UN General Assembly and it was not a foreign policy speech

President Obama’s final address to the United Nations General Assembly was not a foreign policy speech. He barely mentioned key global accomplishments of the last nine years like the Paris Climate Agreement, the Sustainable Development Goals or the Iran Nuclear...

“Multilateralism regulates hubris” — a Pearl of Foreign Policy Wisdom from President Obama

There is a lot to appreciate in Jeffrey Goldberg’s long exploration of President Obama’s foreign policy views. But perhaps nothing so succinctly sums up president Obama’s understanding of American power in the context of the United Nations as these two...