UK Prime Minister David Cameron meets French President Francois Hollande in Paris [Monday] to discuss the fight against ISIS.
The meeting between the European allies marks a week of coalition building between France, the US and Russia.
Mr Hollande meets US President Barack Obama in Washington on Tuesday, and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday- in the aftermath of the Paris attacks.
Barack Obama is under mounting pressure to prove he has a plan against the Islamic State- according to the Economist's Washington Bureau Chief, David Rennie.
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The Economist's Washington Bureau Chief, David Rennie, says the chances of a Russia-US-France alliance emerging are slim.
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The Economist's Washington Bureau Chief, David Rennie, says President Obama himself does not believe Russia's fight against ISIS signals a change in strategy towards the west.
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