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In an extensive interview with Nieuwsuur, Barack Obama looks back on his first years as president of the United States. He also reflects on four years of Trump. What are the consequences of Obama's presidency for today's America? How are things going with the divisions in the country of 'the American dream'? What has become of the change that Obama promised? And what does he have in common with Donald Trump? ************************************************************************** The publication of Obama's book A Promised Land is accompanied by a worldwide publicity campaign in which he is interviewed by people from the literary world. In Europe, the former president gives interviews in five countries. Nieuwsuur asked Tommy Wieringa, author and columnist for NRC Handelsblad, to interview Obama. Wieringa was allowed to ask whatever he wanted. ****************************************************************************** Thanks for watching! Would you like to see more of our videos? Subscribe to our channel. To watch the full interview with Barack Obama, click on this link: https://nos.nl/nieuwsuur/video/2356988