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The Obama Doctrine: Fear and Force

Since before he took office, President Obama has spoken to one reporter more than any other — focused especially on foreign policy. We hear about the " Obama Doctrine " from Jeffrey Goldberg of the Atlantic. (We'll have more of the conversation tomorrow, including how the legacy of George W. Bush helped shape Obama's "long view.")

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By Warren Olney • Mar 15, 2016 • 9m Listen

Since before he took office, President Obama has spoken to one reporter more than any other — focused especially on foreign policy. We hear about the "Obama Doctrine" from Jeffrey Goldberg of the Atlantic.

(We'll have more of the conversation tomorrow, including how the legacy of George W. Bush helped shape Obama's "long view.")

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Producer, 'To the Point'

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    Jeffrey Goldberg

    editor-in-chief of The Atlantic

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