List of Barack Obama articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama’s Solution to Beating the Islamic State: Have Assad Peacefully Step Aside
Obama and Hollande agree the best way to beat the Islamic State is getting rid of Bashar al-Assad.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Far is Obama Willing to Go to Defeat the Islamic State?
The president doesn't want to escalate the war against the Islamic State. So what will he do?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 House Ignores Obama’s Veto Threat in Demanding Tougher Screening for Refugees
The House ignored presidential veto threats in passing a bill requiring tougher screening for Syrian refugees.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Clinton Promises a More Hawkish Approach to Islamic State Than Obama
Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton outlined her plans to defeat the Islamic State in a Thursday speech that both defended the Obama administration's current strategy against the militant group -- and proposed a range of hawkish military actions the president has long refused.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Vows to Veto Syrian Refugee Bill
The White House announced on Wednesday it will veto a Republican bill that will impose stricter requirements for refugees entering the United States from Syria. The bill, scheduled for a vote in the House on Thursday, wouldn’t provide any additional security and would “create significant delays and obstacles in the fulfillment of a vital program that satisfies both humanitarian and national security objectives," said the White House in a statement.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Takes to Twitter to Slam GOP Critics of Syrian Resettlement Plans
President Obama just went on a twitter rant, blasting the GOP for opposing his Syrian resettlement plans.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why the Paris Attacks Won’t Be a Game-Changer for Obama
France and even Russia are doubling down on their fight against the Islamic State. But don’t expect the president to shift his current strategy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Best Way to Deal With Governors Who Don’t Want Syrians Might Be to Avoid Them
The best way for the White House to deal with 27 U.S. governors who don't want Syrian refugees is to avoid them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Here Are the Growing Number of U.S. Governors Saying No to Syrian Refugees
The number of states refusing to allow Syrian refugees in is growing.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Days After Paris Attacks, Obama Cites Progress in the Fight Against the Islamic State
President Obama calls on other nations to do more to fight the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Right Time for America to Lead From Behind
After 9/11, the United States relied on help from its friends. Now, it's time to repay the favor.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 More Than 21 Years Later, Washington Faces Another Problem From Hell
The U.S. and its allies failed to stop Rwanda from descending into genocide. With Burundi teetering on the brink, they are facing a new and very dangerous test.