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The 44th President of the United States of America and a Democrat, Barack Obama, has urged all eligible electorates to cast their votes in a race that matters not only nationally, but globally.
Ahead of the nation’s general elections which is next month, the former president has offered some piece of advise to the US citizens while speaking at a tech platform Twilio’s annual conference.
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Speaking at the conference, the Mr Obama said, “The U.S. still underwrites a lot of the world order that we know. Even our adversaries expect us to behave responsibly on the international stage,” he said, speaking at tech platform Twilio’s annual conference.
“And so, on something like the pandemic or climate change, if we’re not at the table helping to shape solutions, then a vacuum develops, and it’s very hard to get coordinated international action.”
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That characteristically American role will not be assumed by other countries, like China, India, or Brazil, he said. And that has implications not only for the handling of universal crises but also other, seemingly localized issues, such as racial inequality and the rise of extremism.
Source: Ghanaarticles.com
