The President of the United States Barack Obama (2008-2016) defended in an interview the orders that he had to feed people like “part of his work” and mentioned in particular the operation to feed the leader of Al Qaeda, Usama bin Laden , and legitimized invasions such as Afghanistan.
“There was no surprise that part of my work involved arranging to feed people,” Obama signaled in the first part of his memoirs, which he would present and live on entitled “A Promised Land.”
“I was not harmed, for example, by the order in the operation that resulted in the death of Usama bin Laden because he was planning the assignment of an ignorant man, even though she was very angry,” Obama explained in a book promotion interview concedida a la Cadena Ser.
The North American executor referred to the “necessary” wars, such as Afghanistan or the incarcerated, as well as Iraq. “I believe that we are in Afghanistan and that we are dealing with the Taliban and Al Qaeda after the 11th S were not necessary. Including the notorious warlords that are very terrible and that they are only in my conscience. .
“Otros who are more in the Izquierda, who are more progressive, decide that what he has done to dismantle the military-industrial complex and I have the decision that I pass in the world that I want to ten, in which I have no need of military operations of this type “, he argued.
“It is true that if you are a hijacker and an avant-garde and discover that your governing body has avoided what it is, whatever its ideology is, what you want it to be a governing body to your hijo”, he remarked.
In spite of the success between the young politicians who are clearly in the Obama squad like Bernie Sanders or Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the president argued that in his mandate he “advances a certain amount of expectation (…) to leave now politicians, elf the expectant todavia more highs and so progress “.
With the new president of the United States, Joe Biden, “we want to see this type of expectation, but there is no one who can govern”. “We accept the progress that can be made in a concrete moment of History,” he said.
About his successor in the cargo, Donald Trump, has announced that “we will commit an error and think that Donald Trump is unique. Está (Viktor) Orbán en Hungría, (Recep Tayyip) Erdogan en Turquía, (Rodrigo) Duterte en Filipinas, (Vladimir “Putin in Russia, … and the right-wing parties that resurge in all of Europe”.
“The inequality (…), the strengths of the markets, which are their most powerful, the goblins incapable in many cases of regularities. Everything has contributed to the appearance and the middle, to nationalism”, he argued. “Invoke nationalism, tribune, ethnicity, religion, chovinism, a policy of strong men (…) generate an attraction when the child has a child”, he indicated.
Obama also referred to one of the insignia of his mandates, sanitation reform, and mentioned his mother’s record of cancer. “Hecho de haber visto a mi madre con cancer, preocupándose por si podría o no pagar las bills me hizo más consciente del miedo y la inseguridad que sinten las persona que no tienen cobertura médica. El hecho de venir de una familia modesta. Yo no nation rich “, he recorded.