List of Barack Obama articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Administration: Hersh Account of Bin Laden Raid ‘Patently False’
Current and former officials flatly deny journalist's assertions of grand U.S.-Pakistani conspiracy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Obama Save the GCC Summit?
The Camp David confab with America's skeptical Arab allies is off to a rocky start. But here's how the White House can prove it hasn't ditched them in favor of Iran.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Democracy-Pushing Is Not Cutting-Edge Foreign Policy
The State Department needs to stop peddling the same old, stagnant plans and propose a worthwhile strategy for how to handle the world’s problems.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Amazing Decline of America’s Special Relationships
Why the new (old) governments in Israel and Britain bode ill for what once were Washington’s most important alliances.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Gulf Summit In Flux As Questions Emerge About Agenda and Attendance
The White House invited the heads of its closest allies in the Persian Gulf to Washington to reassure them about the emerging Iran deal. One week out, however, it’s not clear which Arab leaders will be coming -- and what, if anything, will actually emerge from the talks.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 State Dept. Reports No Progress on Restoring Ties With Cuba
The State Department cannot cite any progress on a key step in the Obama administration’s policy of restoring ties with the Cuban government: the opening of a U.S. Embassy in Havana.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Picks Top Marine as Next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
General Joseph Dunford will be the first officer to have commanded all U.S. troops in one of the two war zones to assume the Pentagon’s top military post.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S.: Saudis Can Use Cluster Bombs in Yemen, But Only if They’re Extra Careful
The State Department said it is “looking into” allegations that Saudi Arabia is dropping cluster bombs on targets inside Yemen but said the notoriously imprecise weapon -- banned by much of the world -- could still have an appropriate role to play in Riyadh’s U.S.-backed offensive.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Could a ‘Hostage Czar’ Have Saved Warren Weinstein? One Lawmaker Thinks So
A Maryland lawmaker has introduced legislation that would create a "hostage czar" to help find captured Americans.