(CNN) Former US ambassador to NATO and current president of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Ivo Daalder, says the United States is "no longer the most important actor" on the world stage. "In 2017...the United States was a major, major presence in the mind of global leaders. Here are three tenets Daadler stressed regarding the United States' role in foreign affairs:1. What happens beyond the US will "have an impact" on what happens inside [US] borders. And you really had to start thinking about how to deal with the world in a way that made sure that American leadership...was necessary."

Source: CNN January 12, 2019 20:03 UTC