U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry recently published an op-ed in The Boston Globe. The piece hits on many of the achievements which the Obama administration intends to use to bolster the president’s foreign policy legacy, including the Iran nuclear agreement, the climate change accord, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal and the resetting of ties with Cuba. The piece also hits on the Ebola crisis and Syria’s civil war. Kerry devotes a few sentences to democracy promotion. Here’s that paragraph:The past year also marked important democratic gains in such countries as Nigeria, Burma, Sri Lanka, and Venezuela. With U.S. …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
