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The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the ... Former US President Barack Obama won the prize in 2009, for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation ...

(photo credit: Scanpix/Reuters) Some questioned the merit of former president Barack Obama receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009. Seemingly, it was given not for tangible achievements but for ...

Tell us what you think. E-mail comments or questions to the editors at [email protected]. The following are recipients of the Nobel Prize who are affiliated with Northwestern. Year indicated is ...