content: Not even American but .. it was on the expectation that he would end the war in the middle east. He had been in office less than a month or something ridiculous when he was awarded it. Obama neutralized the antiwar movement almost over night. But what he did was to end the war? (occupation) of Iraq and have a massive surge of troops in Afghanistan. The logic was that it would win the war .. but instead of dragged on for years more.