Obama's Legacy: How an American president approached a world in turmoil

{We examine Obama's international record in part 4 of our virtual museum exploring his legacy.}    The Content of His Presidency           Barack Obama’s foreign policy was built on restraint and caution, and a willingness to engage with enemies and adversaries. His approach led to historic breakthroughs in some areas and difficult stalemates in others. To many, Obama failed to fulfill the promises he made at the outset of his presidency. To others, he improved America’s place in the world by resisting the habit of overreaching. In the fourth installment of The Post’s virtual museum exploring Obama’s legacy, we examine his international record. Enter Room 4: Obama and the World ADVERTISEMENT   Obama's foreign policy: Not every global problem has an American solution Obama made clear that restraint was his primary choice on foreign policy. Read more »   'I know firsthand what happens when you have a lousy policy and it results in a war' An interview with the Secretary of State about the most controversial negotiation of his tenure. Read more »   Much of the world views Obama favorably, but the Middle East feels disappointment Obama's presidency leaves some Muslims' prayers for peace unanswered. Read more »             Share Obama's Legacy:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are registered on washingtonpost.com. If you don't want to receive the final email about the Obama Legacy Project, please click here. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071