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Five things ‘The Final Year’ documentary teaches us about Obama’s foreign policy and statecraft

By Tom Rogan
Published July 24, 2018 4:26pm ET
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Five things ‘The Final Year’ documentary teaches us about Obama’s foreign policy and statecraft
Former US President Barack Obama arrives at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, July 17, 2018 to deliver the 16th Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture. Obama urged Africans and people around the world to respect human rights and equal opportunity in his speech to mark the late Nelson Mandela's 100th birthday. | (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

“The Final Year,” a documentary covering former President Barack Obama’s final year in office, should be required watching for foreign policy students and policymakers.

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