List of Barack Obama articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Senators Call on Pentagon to Counter Islamic State’s Use of IEDs
A pair of senators is pushing the Pentagon to do more to prevent the Islamic State from using massive improvised explosive devices that have long been a hallmark of Sunni insurgents and, more recently, cleared the extremists’ pathway to seize the Iraqi city of Ramadi last month.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Doubles Down on Criticism of Netanyahu and Israel’s Politics of ‘Fear’
President Barack Obama doubled down on criticisms of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview with an Israeli television station.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S.-Saudis: Adios, former amigos!
I never thought that Obama would get along with the Saudis. I did think it would appear more evident before he was nearing the end of his two terms in office. But I think it is here now.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Israel’s Shield
The Obama administration is seen as no great friend of Bibi's government. But behind the scenes at the U.N., the United States is working hard to protect it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Search of the Real Barack Obama
A conversation with Jeffrey Goldberg on why he thinks “the most Jewish president we’ve ever had” is having such a tough time in the Middle East.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.N.: 1,031 Iraqis Killed Last Month in Conflict Against Islamic State
Iraq's death toll rises as foreign ministers gather in Paris to plot the Islamic State's defeat.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pyongyang 1, NSA 0: U.S. Tried and Failed to Hack North Korea’s Nuclear Infrastructure
The attempted hack was similar to the Stuxnet virus that infected Iranian centrifuges.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Free Jason, Free Iran
My friend, Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian, spent his career trying to overcome the mutual distrust between the United States and Iran. It’s time for Tehran to free him from his jail cell in Evin Prison, and begin the hard work of engaging with the West.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 President Ban Ki-moon? U.N. Secretary-General Pivots Back to Asia.
Ban Ki-moon says he is not interested in running for the South Korean presidency. The polls say he is the front-runner.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Golden State Approach to Managing the Middle East
Why, from Syria to the two-state solution, the Obama administration should channel a little California.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who’s Part of the Islamic State? Depends Whom You Ask.
A U.S.-led coalition is grappling over how to fight the Islamic State’s self-proclaimed allies in Libya and beyond without taking its eyes off Iraq and Syria.