Obama on 60 Minutes: Extra excerpts

Steve Kroft interviewed President Obama this week on the 60 Minutes broadcast. For 60 Minutes Overtime, here are the extra interview exchanges that didn't air on the broadcast.

The U.S. at the UN: Tackling violence and a virus

Ebola, Syria, Iraq, Ukraine -- the number of complex international crises may seem overwhelming, but each is solvable when countries work together, President Obama tells Steve Kroft.

Pres. Obama: Confident in the coalition against ISIS

"We now have a coalition of more than 40 countries who are working with the Iraqi government and the Iraqi military to make sure that ISIL is rolled back," President Obama tells Steve Kroft.

How Syria became "ground zero for jihadists"

President Obama explains the emergence of ISIS and why he thinks Syria became "ground zero for jihadists around the world."

The future of an inclusive government in Iraq

"We need to do everything we can to help the Iraqi government get this right," President Obama says about the efforts by Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to create a more inclusive government.

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