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Aspen Ideas Festival 2015: Ben Rhodes on 'The Obama Doctrine: America's Role in a Complicated World'

Airs Sunday, August 9, at 6 p.m. Episode 2: Ben Rhodes on 'The Obama Doctrine - America's Role in a Complicated World. Ben Rhodes, President Obama's deputy national security adviser, said the Obama foreign policy is intended to position the U.S. to lead in this century, and for all countries to participate in what he calls a "rules-based order." Rhodes spoke with Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic at the Aspen Ideas Festival on June 29, 2015. In the course of the hour they cover the Iran nuclear deal, how the Cuba negotiations unfolded, combating terrorism, the promotion of democracy, negotiating for hostages, and more.

Ben Rhodes, President Obama's deputy national security adviser