‘Failing to contrivance’ for the aftermath of Muammar Gaddafi’s downfall is the US president’s biggest regret from his time in office Barack Obama has said the biggest mistake of his presidency was the lack of planning for the aftermath of Muammar Gaddafi’s ouster in Libya that left the country spiralling into chaos and coming under threat from violent extremists.
Reflecting on his legacy in a Fox News interview aired on Sunday, Obama said his “worst mistake” was “probably failing to contrivance for the day after what I assume was the right thing to do in intervening in Libya”. Related: Obama: 'No political influence' in Clinton email server investigation Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com