![Americans believe Putin has upper hand on Obama in Syria – poll Americans believe Putin has upper hand on Obama in Syria – poll](https://mtic.us/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/56200ac2c46188de628b45b0-310x168.jpg)
More than half of Americans think that Russian President Vladimir Putin has outdone his US counterpart Barack Obama in Syria. They blame Obama for a lack of a clear strategy, a poll by Fox News has revealed.
Fifty-three percent of the respondents said that they consider Putin to have the upper hand in Syria, with only 22 percent suggesting that it’s Obama who is in control.