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Today, Barack Obama became the third sitting U.S. President to win the Nobel Peace Prize. We’ll gauge international reaction to the announcement and the World’s Jeb Sharp puts it into historical perspective.
Today, Barack Obama became the third sitting U.S. President to win the Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee praised Obama for �his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.� The announcement drew both warm praise and sharp criticism. We’ll gauge international reaction to the announcement and the World’s Jeb Sharp puts it into historical perspective.