List of Barack Obama articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Washington and Havana Mail In Closer Ties
The United States and Cuba announce that normal mail service will resume between the two former rivals.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Use of ‘Fiancée’ Visas by Muslims Is a Rare Occurrence
Muslims don't often use the visa used by the San Bernardino shooter to gain entry to the United States.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 President Obama Should Have Given Senator Ben Sasse’s Speech
The junior senator from Nebraska gave the defense that the president failed to.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top Rumored Pentagon Nominee Explains Why Pentagon Job Stinks
When Michèle Flournoy turned down a chance last year to be the first woman to serve as U.S. defense secretary, she cited “family concerns” for her decision. On Tuesday, Flournoy hinted at another potential reason: the White House’s tendency to micromanage decision-making at the Defense Department.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can the Pentagon Still Save the U.S. from Obama’s ISIS Failure?
If Obama won't do it, maybe Ash Carter will.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 If You’re a Refugee Dreaming of America, Don’t Come to Lebanon
This tiny country already hosts more than 1 million Syrians — and the U.S. resettlement process for them is completely broken.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Using the No-Fly List To Limit Gun Purchases Could Be a Bad Idea
Obama's plan to use the no-fly list to limit gun purchases could be an ineffective tool.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Was This Obama’s ‘Crisis of Confidence’ Moment?
How the president's Oval Office speech was reminiscent of Jimmy Carter's famous flub.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Worst goddamned quote of the week
I’ve been quiet about the recent gun massacres because I have nothing to add but despair. But this sentence just about knocked me out of my chair.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Seeks to Settle Americans’ Fears in Prime-Time Address
President Barack Obama will seek Sunday to allay concerns about security in the United States following the mass killing in San Bernardino, California, last week that is being investigated as an “act of terrorism.” In a rare evening address at the White House, the president will also outline steps his administration has taken to beef up security in wake of the Islamic State’s attack in Paris last month that killed 130 people, officials told reporters hours before Obama was to speak.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Law Enforcement: San Bernardino Attackers Heavily Armed With Potential For More Violence
It's still not clear whether the San Bernardino attacks were terrorism, but the shooters were capable of more violence.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama’s Thin Gray Line
How U.S. strategic thinking needs to adjust for gray zone contests.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Obama Administration’s Human Shields
How the Obama administration is using the threat of civilian casualties to hold its fire against the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Will Paris Attacks Breathe New Life Into London’s Special Relationship With the U.S.?
David Cameron hopes Parliament will give him the green light to take part in Washington’s air war against the Islamic State in Syria.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama to America: Don’t Let Terror Fears Ruin Your Thanksgiving
Following a meeting with his top national security advisers, President Barack Obama addressed the nation Wednesday with a decidedly non-alarmist message: Relax and enjoy Thanksgiving.
