US President-Elect Barack Hussein Obama was keenly aware the world was transfixed on the 2008 elections as he spoke today in a humble but resolute tone about his foreign policy’s broad strokes.

He clearly knows the free world looks to him to give flesh to America’s continuing role as policeman of the world and foremost exponent of democracy, human rights, and free enterprise.

It does not take too much reading between the lines to understand that the 47-year-old 44th president of America, its historic first black chief executive, will shun dealing with unpopular, corrupt, and authoritarian regimes.

And fully focused on the great task the lies ahead, Mr. Obama was very selective in taking the hundreds of congratulary phone calls from leaders around the world today.

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