List of Barack Obama articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Five Questions for Obama Ahead of Xi Jinping’s Visit
What the United States plans to do when China supplants it as the world's leading economy is the most pressing question in American politics.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Appoints Latin America Hand to Key State Department Post
President Barack Obama has tapped a trusted Latin America hand as the State Department’s next under secretary for political affairs, a powerful position in the Foggy Bottom hierarchy that oversees regional bureaus around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Nominates First Openly Gay Secretary of the Army
Fanning would join a new leadership team atop the Army.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama’s Sanctions Flip-Flop
Now that the deal is signed, the president has a whole new pitch on how unilateral sanctions can keep Tehran in line.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. History With Iraqi and Afghan War Refugees Hints at Delays for Syrians
History suggests it will be a drawn-out process to get Syrians fleeing civil war into the United States.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Muslim Ninth-Grader Arrested for Making A Clock Gets a White House Invite
President Obama invites Ahmed Mohamed, a 14-year-old ninth-grader arrested for making a clock, to the White House.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Do So Many People Want So Little From the Agreement With Iran?
Across the political spectrum, pundits — like Hillary Clinton — are downplaying the potential of the Iran deal. And it’s a terrible waste of diplomacy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What a Russian Vision for Syria Means for America
Vladimir Putin's plan for peace is a far cry from what the United States wants for the region.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 American Power at a Crossroads
Is it even possible to "Make America Great Again"? David Rothkopf takes on American exceptionalism with Rosa Brooks, Kori Schake, and Robert Kagan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 North Carolina Lawmaker Posts Photo Calling Obama an ‘Islamic Son of a Bitch’
A North Carolina lawmaker posts a photo accusing Obama of being Muslim, showing tin-hat theories about the president have yet to die.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Did Centcom Cook the Books in the War Against the Islamic State?
U.S. Central Command’s intel chief is under scrutiny amid allegations that commanders are trying to bury bad news about the war against ISIS.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hey, was there an incident at Ft. Carson in 2008 involving an Obama range target?
A smart, cautious friend tells me he hears there was an incident at Fort Carson, Colo., just after the 2008 election at which some soldiers and officers hung a photo of President-elect Obama and used it for target practice.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Iran Deal Is Done, but the Political Theater Is Just Beginning
Don't expect the campaign rhetoric surrounding Iran to quiet down now that a deal is done.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dual U.S.-Russian Citizen Admits to Spying on the United States for Moscow
A dual U.S./Russian citizen has pleaded guilty to spying for the FSB.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Tehran Is Treating the Nuke Deal Like a Treaty
Why Doesn't the United States?