Obama to widen focus beyond Europe

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Series Details 22.7.08
Publication Date 22/07/2008
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Report of a FT interview with Susan Rice, Barack Obama’s national security adviser as a prelude to Mr Obama's visit to Europe, July 2008. Mr Obama is the Democratic Party's candidate in the US Presidential election, 4 November 2008.

She said that Barack Obama is ready to revive the transatlantic relationship, but he expects Europe to pull its weight on Afghanistan and he would deepen Washington’s engagement with other regions.

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