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May 16, 2012

Saudi Nightmares by Robert D. Kaplan and Kamran Bokhari
May 16, 2012 | 0900 GMT

The Saudis know that the American split with Iran cannot go on forever.

The Geopolitics of Egypt: From Eternal Stability to Turmoil
Apr 22, 2012 | 1517 GMT

The Nile River has deeply affected Egypt's development.

The Geopolitics of Mexico: A Mountain Fortress Besieged
Nov 17, 2009 | 1530 GMT

Mexico's geographic challenges have left it embattled and underdeveloped.

Mexico Security Memo: Zetas-Sinaloa Conflict Intensifies
May 16, 2012 | 1255 GMT

Recent Sinaloa Federation assaults on Los Zetas will continue to influence the security situation in Mexico.

North Waziristan and the U.S. Strategy for Afghanistan
May 16, 2012 | 1244 GMT

Pakistan's North Waziristan agency poses complications and opportunities in negotiations with the United States.

Special Series (Part 1): An Imbalance in South Africa's Coal Industry
May 16, 2012 | 1238 GMT

South Africa's transport infrastructure cannot match its coal export capacity.

 

Bogota Explosion Escalates Colombia's Civil Conflict
May 15, 2012 | 2039 GMT

Guerrillas are suspected to have perpetrated three attempted bombings in Bogota.

Greece Pushes Eurozone Crisis Further
May 15, 2012 | 1948 GMT

Despite the failure of coalition talks, the next Greek government will be forced to compromise with Brussels.

Italy Addresses Escalating Security Problems
May 15, 2012 | 1234 GMT

Rome may use the army to protect two Italian firms from more targeted violence.

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Europe's Demographic Decline
May 16, 2012 | 0147 GMT

A report on aging illuminates the long-term economic challenges facing the European Union.

Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas
May 16, 2012 | 1614 GMT

North Waziristan is the only tribal agency in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas that Pakistan has excluded from its ongoing offensive against Taliban rebels and their transnational allies.

France's Strategy
May 15, 2012 | 0900 GMT

President Francois Hollande will adapt the Gaullist strategy for French independence in its relationship with Germany.

Searching for Connections Amid Terrorist Threats
May 10, 2012 | 1054 GMT

Recent incidents and reports of cooperation between jihadist groups may signal a converging threat, or a false positive.