The US President as Villain, Hero, and Coward

The World

American voters are about to select their President. But presidential influence extends far beyond the borders of the United States. The World’s Marco Werman is in London, speaking to people from across the planet about the US presidency and its effects on their lives. Seen through the prisms of drone warfare, global public health, and climate change, American presidents are cast in dramatically different lights.

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