In an exclusive interview with TIME’s Fareed Zakaria, Obama opens up on Iran, Afghanistan, China and the challenges the U.S. faces in navigating a rapidly changing world. A full transcript of their conversation follows
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This is a really good interview…a long read, but very good nonetheless. Fareed Zakaria is in my opinion one of the best journalists of our time who asks the tough, pointed, and honest questions that intelligently gets at the issues. What I took away from the interview is this: we are going through a tough time with so many complex issues at play both domestically and abroad. And we are lucky to have one heck of a smart guy who is trying his best to lead us to the top. President Obama sums it up the best when he talked about Iran: “It is fair to say that this isn’t an easy problem, and anybody who claims otherwise doesn’t know what they’re talking about.”