Barack Obama
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Boom! for US arms-makers as war on IS brings in billions
In Depth Wall St cheers as US bombs are used to blow up US-made equipment that will all need replacing
By Charles Laurence Published
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Islamic State: RAF jets carry out first air strikes in Iraq
Speed Read Attacks will prompt 'relief' for government after fanfare of air strikes vote, but 'anxiety' for hostages
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Can Keystone Kops really keep President Obama safe?
In Depth A man with a knife gets into the White House while an armed thug gets to ride in a lift with Obama
By Charles Laurence Published
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Islamic State: are US air strikes in Syria breaking the law?
In Depth US launches attacks on Islamic State without UN mandate or consent from the Syrian regime
By The Week Staff Published
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Climate Summit: China to take action on emissions
In Depth US and China 'embrace' their responsibility to combat the global effects of climate change
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Syria: does Obama know for sure who his 'friends' are?
In Depth Family of beheaded journalist claim he was sold to IS by 'moderates' Obama is now supporting
By Charles Laurence Published
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US vows to 'take out' Islamic State wherever it exists
Speed Read Barack Obama announces US military expansion in Middle East in speech he had 'hoped to avoid'
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Obama, the reluctant warrior, back by popular demand
In Depth America has made it loud and clear that he should go get the killers who beheaded the two journalists
By Charles Laurence Published
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Iraq: new government opens way for US military expansion
Speed Read United States hails new Iraqi cabinet as a milestone in the fight against Islamic State militants
By The Week Staff Published
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Made in Britain: time to face facts about Muslim extremists
In Depth It is no longer possible to pretend that Muslim immigration to Britain has been an unqualified success
By Crispin Black Published
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UK could join bombing runs against IS at end of next week
In Depth William Hague makes it clear that prior approval from Parliament would not be necessary
By The Mole Published
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Nato summit: judgment day for 'Dick Swiveller' Cameron
In Depth Cameron and Obama have a lot of persuading to do as the West faces IS and Ukraine crises
By Robert Fox Published
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Nato summit: PM says military action against IS 'not ruled out'
In Depth Nato leaders will discuss Ukraine and the rise of the Islamic State – but what will the summit achieve?
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Tony Blair's philanthropy prize and four other dubious awards
In Depth GQ names Tony Blair philanthropist of the year but it's not the first controversial prize to be awarded
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