
Vern Buchanan Wants Obama to Have Strategy Against IS
U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., is calling on President Barack Obama to have an overarching strategey" again Islamic State (IS) terrorist forces.
Now is the time for the president to articulate an overarching strategy to defeat IS and explain how he intends to build a greater international effort that does not rely on American combat troops, Buchanan said on Tuesday. The leadership vacuum in the White House must be replaced by a clear and coherent vision."
Buchanan pointed to reports showing IS gaining in Syria and Northern Africa as well as UN reports on their execution methods and called for a coalition of Middle Eastern nations to be the front line forces against IS.
"That coalition should include other Arab nations that have much to lose if IS continues its murderous rampage in pursuit of an Islamic Caliphate," Buchanan said.
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