World needs strong US as ‘policeman,’ Obama was too weak for action – ex-NATO chief

‘Former NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen believes more global interventionism by the US is needed to achieve peace and prevent conflict. He says US needs to be “the world’s policeman” and criticizes outgoing President Obama for not having done enough.
The comments were delivered in an exclusive interview to Sky News, five days ahead of the US presidential election. Rasmussen, who headed the military alliance from 2009 to 2014, outlined his frustrations of serving during the Obama presidency.
“I think President Obama has been too reluctant to use military force or threaten to use military force to prevent conflicts in the world,” he said.’
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