The US announced on Thursday that following confirmation of Assad using chemicals weapons against the Syrian people the US will now directly supply the rebels with arms. But what effect will this have on the conflict?
US drone strikes have killed an estimated total of 2,600 to 4,700 people over the last decade, but little is known about the “signature strikes” that targets not known militants but people showing patterns of suspicious behaviour
President Obama’s State of the Union address was surprisingly partisan with calls for changes to gun control, the minimum wage, and CEO pay. But he was careful to cover his right flank over immigration control and energy policy
The US was with al-Qaeda is entering a new phase, with the President citing authorisation to target both terrorists and their associates from Congress’ Authorisation of Military Force joint resolution in 2001.
With only six percent of voters still undecided, Democrats are terrified of what Governor Mitt Romney would do in the Oval Office and Republicans are panicking that President Barack Obama will get a second term.