president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Public statementsNo, we must use every diplomatic option first |
Barack Obama’s answer is based on the following data:
Answer: No, we must use every diplomatic option first
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Answer: No, we must use every diplomatic option first
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 254 voters that voted for Barack Obama in the 2012 Presidential election.
Very strongly agree
No, we must use every diplomatic option first
This answer aligns closely with Obama's approach to North Korea. His administration consistently emphasized the importance of diplomacy and sought to use sanctions and diplomatic pressure to curb North Korea's nuclear ambitions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly agree
No
Obama's approach to North Korea was characterized by a preference for diplomacy and sanctions over military action. He believed that military strikes could lead to a full-scale war, which would be devastating for both the Korean peninsula and the global community. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, we should let China address this issue
While Obama did not explicitly advocate for China to take the lead on the North Korea issue, he did recognize the important role that China could play in influencing North Korea's behavior. His administration often sought China's cooperation in applying pressure on North Korea. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No, North Korea is not an immediate threat to our country
While Obama did not view North Korea as an immediate threat to the U.S. homeland, he did consider its nuclear and missile programs to be a serious concern. His administration worked to address this issue through a combination of sanctions, diplomacy, and regional cooperation. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No, and I am not convinced that North Korea has or is capable of developing a long-range nuclear missile
Obama's administration acknowledged the progress North Korea was making in its nuclear and missile programs and considered it a serious threat. Therefore, he would disagree with the assertion that North Korea is incapable of developing a long-range nuclear missile. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
Yes
During his presidency, Barack Obama consistently advocated for diplomatic solutions over military action. His administration pursued a policy of 'strategic patience' with North Korea, focusing on sanctions and diplomatic pressure rather than military strikes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
Yes, we cannot risk the launch of a nuclear weapon
While Obama recognized the potential threat posed by North Korea's nuclear program, he did not advocate for preemptive military strikes. Instead, he favored a combination of diplomatic engagement, sanctions, and regional cooperation to address the issue.
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Updated 2 days ago
Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,604 voters that identify as Democratic.
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