iReport — This article is a repost from this one. http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-339982 U.S. President Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize In less than a year in office, 37 weeks, U.S. President Barack Obama wins the Nobel Peace Prize. During his election campaign and after his election victory U.S. President Barack Obama advocated taking the U.S. and leading the international community in a different direction then his predecessor George Bush. His predecessor George Bush had lead the U.S. into war based on a lie, advocated torture an international crime, circumvented international law by creating Guantanamo base, violated U.S. law and civil rights in the name of protection, made extensive use of fear for political gain and support, and advocated economic policies that lead to the U.S. economic collapse and in my personal opinion were also a fraud. The rhetoric was based on ignorance, conflict, and war. What has Barack Obama accomplished so far to deserve this award? As he had advocated before his election victory, and after, U.S. President Barack Obama has engaged the international community in a completely different direction from isolationism, towards strong international leadership. Even the most unexpected world leaders respect and speak well of him.An example of the strength of his approach and leadership is made obvious in his dealings with Iran. U.S. President Obama not only acquired the strong support from traditional allies with his dealings with Iran but also from Russia and China. Thanks to his leadership and new direction, the U.S. and Iran, for the time being, are currently on a different path. Barack Obama has been very outspoken against nuclear proliferation. In terms of economic global leadership many may have already forgot the fear that we witnessed on wall street when the U.S. came close to a complete financial meltdown lead by his predecessor’s economic policies. The U.S. economy has been stabilized and rescued by the Obama admin...