Dee ihe na-esote paragraf a - N'afọ 2010, ọtụtụ ngagharị iwe mere na mpaghara Ugwu Afrịka na mpaghara Middle East nke a maara dị ka Arab Spring, nke mechara ghọọ ọgba aghara dị egwu na mba dị iche iche. Obama nyere aka ịhazi mwakpo NATO duziri
na Libya, n'ikpeazụ na-eduga na ọdịda nke ọchịchị Muammar Gaddafi. Obama jụrụ itinye aka na agha obodo Syria n'etiti gọọmentị Bashar al-Assad, ndị mmegide Siria, na ndị otu jihadist Salafi a maara dị ka ISIS. United States kwadoro ndị mmegide n'oge agha obodo ma na-eme mwakpo megide ISIL mgbe ụfọdụ. Na 2014, mgbe Russia weghaara Crimea ma tinye aka na Ukraine, Obama na ndị isi ndị ọzọ nke Western tinyere iwu nke nyere aka na nsogbu ego Russia. Russia mechara tinye aka n'agha obodo Syria ma boro ya ebubo na o tinyere aka na ntuliaka onyeisiala US nke afọ 2016, nke mere ka gọọmentị Obama katọọ ya.