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The Power of Reconciliation: An Historic Visit to Pearl Harbor

Today, President Obama welcomed Prime Minister of Shinzo Abe of Japan to Hawaii to further reconciliation between our people and the close…

Dec 28, 2016

The Power of Reconciliation: An Historic Visit to Pearl Harbor

Dec 28, 2016

Ben Rhodes

Charting a New Course with Cuba: Two Years of Progress

Two years ago, the United States and Cuba surprised the world by announcing a coordinated effort to begin normalizing relations. It took 18…

Dec 17, 2016

Charting a New Course with Cuba: Two Years of Progress

Dec 17, 2016

Ben Rhodes

The President Abroad: A Look Ahead at Greece, Germany, and Peru

Tonight, President Obama will head out on Air Force One once more to meet with some of America’s closest allies who have partnered with us…

Nov 15, 2016

The President Abroad: A Look Ahead at Greece, Germany, and Peru

Nov 15, 2016

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President Obama makes it a priority to meet with civil society all over the world.

President Obama started in public life not as an elected official but as a community organizer. He worked with churches and other groups on…

Sep 27, 2016

President Obama makes it a priority to meet with civil society all over the world.

Sep 27, 2016

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What the President’s Visits to Laos and Burma Reveal About His Foreign Policy

Last week, I travelled to two countries that don’t always get a lot of attention in the United States, but are important to our past and…

Jul 28, 2016

What the President’s Visits to Laos and Burma Reveal About His Foreign Policy

Jul 28, 2016

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Global Entrepreneurship: Betting on a Future Defined by People Who Build, Not Destroy

Even as we respond to crises around the world, the United States must also make it clear to the world what we are for — a future defined by…

Jun 27, 2016

Global Entrepreneurship: Betting on a Future Defined by People Who Build, Not Destroy

Jun 27, 2016

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From Hanoi to Hiroshima: Reflections on an Historic Trip

Last week, President Obama took a trip to Vietnam and Japan that began and ended in cities where America’s legacy has been shaped by war.

May 31, 2016

From Hanoi to Hiroshima: Reflections on an Historic Trip

May 31, 2016

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President Obama’s Trip to Vietnam and Japan

President Obama in Vietnam: The Next Chapter in a Renewed Partnership

Today, the President became the third U.S. president to visit Vietnam since the normalization of relations between our countries began just…

May 23, 2016

President Obama in Vietnam: The Next Chapter in a Renewed Partnership

May 23, 2016

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President Obama’s Trip to Vietnam and Japan

The First Sitting U.S. President to Visit Hiroshima

President Obama will visit Hiroshima, Japan after the conclusion of the G-7 Summit later this month.

May 10, 2016

The First Sitting U.S. President to Visit Hiroshima

May 10, 2016

Ben Rhodes

How We Advocated for the Iran Deal

In recent years, few things have been as exhaustively debated or written about than the Iran deal.

May 9, 2016

May 9, 2016

Ben Rhodes

Ben Rhodes

White House Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications & Speechwriting. Notes may be archived: http://wh.gov/privacy.

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