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May 20, 2012

London 2012 Olympics: A Threat Assessment

May 17, 2012 | 1217 GMT

Protests are expected to disrupt some Olympic activities, but militant attacks are unlikely.

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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 Russia: Permanent Struggle
Apr 15, 2012 | 1347 GMT

This is the fourth in a series of monographs on the...


Georgia: Political Shifts Ahead of Elections
May 19, 2012 | 1115 GMT

The strength of a newly united opposition movement in Georgia will be tested in October's parliamentary elections....

Lending Drop Threatens China's Economic Model
May 18, 2012 | 2304 GMT

China's four largest state banks have reported a decline in lending since April.

Afghanistan: A Necessary but Dangerous Strategy Shift
May 18, 2012 | 0959 GMT

Forcing Afghan security forces to the front lines sooner than planned could divide rather than unite them.

 

Australia's Re-Engagement with Fiji
May 18, 2012 | 0959 GMT

The frayed relationship between the two countries has ramifications for U.S. and Chinese efforts in the Pacific.

Special Series (Part 3): Botswana's Limited Coal Transportation Options
May 18, 2012 | 0959 GMT

To capitalize on its coal-export potential, landlocked Botswana must first bring its coal shipments to port.

Lithuania's New Tactic Against Russia's Encroachment
May 18, 2012 | 0958 GMT

Lithuania, losing patience with current strategies, is seeking a new way to counter Russia's growing power in Belarus....

 

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The Logic Behind Chinese Economic Policy
May 18, 2012 | 0626 GMT

Why China's four largest banks cut lending by 99 percent in early May.

Security Challenges on the Road to the Olympics
May 18, 2012 | 1647 GMT

The Olympic Torch Relay, set to begin May 19, presents a unique security challenge for authorities.

France's Strategy
May 15, 2012 | 0900 GMT

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

Terrorism and the Exceptional Individual
May 17, 2012 | 0858 GMT

Militant groups' success often depends on the involvement of exceptional individuals, particularly as leaders.