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Barack Obama came into office promising a new American foreign policy. Did he deliver? Did the president successfully extract the United States from the Middle East? Or did he lay the groundwork for the next disaster? Did he pull off the pivot to Asia? Or did he ignore challenges arising in every corner of the globe, from Latin America and Asia to the heart of Europe? Will he be handing his successor a more manageable world, or a global system under unique stress?
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