Tag: ISIS

It is now President Obama's stated intention to pursue the Islamic State's forces wherever they are, rather than his previous policy of using moderate force only in Iraq and only to protect American facilities and personnel.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Saul Loeb, Pool)

Obama forced by events to reverse course — and disillusion base

Michael Barone · September 15, 2014 9:00 am

Carmen Fowler LaBerge offers a candid assessment of where the culture war stands and of the biggest challenge facing Christians in the year ahead. (John Lee Montgomery III)

Q&A: Carmen Fowler LaBerge: I’m going to say it — the battle for marriage is lost

David M. Drucker · September 15, 2014 9:00 am

President Obama shakes hands with Jordan's King Abdullah II during their meeting at the NATO summit in Newport, Wales. As the United States looks to stitch together a coalition to tackle the extremist Islamic State group, the Obama administration will have to overcome the reluctance of Mideast allies who are deeply frustrated with a White House that they believe has been naive, fickle and weak on Syria's civil war. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Americans want strong foreign policy on the cheap

Philip Klein · September 15, 2014 9:00 am

President Barack Obama addresses the nation from the Cross Hall in the White House in Washington, Wednesday. (AP Photo/Saul Loeb)

The new Pottery Barn rule: Obama owns every problem

Brian Hughes · September 15, 2014 9:00 am

Fighters from the Islamic State group parade in a commandeered Iraqi security forces armored vehicle down a main road at the northern city of Mosul, Iraq. (AP Photo)

National Security

Snowden’s leaks hurt efforts to fight Islamic State

Charles Hoskinson · September 15, 2014 9:00 am

A soldier looks through the scope of his rifle as he guards a engineer road construction project near the Mas'um Ghar base in the Kandahar Province of Afghanistan in this Wednesday Nov. 22, 2006 photo. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)

National Security

With Obama going to war, Dems are suddenly hawks

Susan Ferrechio · September 15, 2014 9:00 am

They Have a Strategy

Thomas Joscelyn · September 15, 2014 4:00 am

‘The Blood-Dimmed Tide’

William Kristol · September 15, 2014 4:00 am

The Audacity of Poplin

The Scrapbook · September 15, 2014 4:00 am

President Barack Obama salutes as he arrives on the South Lawn of the White House, on Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

President Obama to visit CentCom

Jennifer Peebles · September 14, 2014 10:36 pm

Former Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney walks on stage during an event celebrating the 52nd birthday of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, in East Brunkswick, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Resurgence of GOP hawkishness is boosting Romney 2016 prospects

Hugh Hewitt · September 14, 2014 9:00 pm

Britain to do ‘whatever it takes’ to stamp out Islamic State, Cameron says

Britain to do ‘whatever it takes’ to stamp out Islamic State, Cameron says

Luke Rosiak · September 14, 2014 8:23 pm