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May 18, 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 Mexico: A Mountain Fortress Besieged
Nov 17, 2009 | 1530 GMT

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

Syrian Opposition Rifts and Saudi Fears
May 17, 2012 | 1959 GMT

The Syrian opposition is divided over the Muslim Brotherhood, a group that also poses a threat to the...

In Venezuela, Prison Assault May Spur Wider Instability
May 17, 2012 | 1739 GMT

A government assault on a Caracas prison could trigger protests and interrupt commerce in the city.

China's Banana Diplomacy With the Philippines
May 17, 2012 | 1258 GMT

Beijing may be targeting specific Philippine industries in response to Manila's South China Sea claims.

 

Special Series (Part 2): Unrealized Potential in Mozambique's Coal Industry
May 17, 2012 | 1237 GMT

Mozambique may rank among the world's largest coal exporters by 2020.

U.S. Naval Update Map: May 16, 2012
May 16, 2012 | 2050 GMT

This map shows an approximation of the locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups and Amphibious Ready Groups.

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.

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Syria, Iran and a U.S.-GCC Weapons Leak
May 17, 2012 | 0127 GMT

The Washington Post leak of details about U.S.-GCC-supported weapons for Syrian rebels could be a warning to Iran.

Brazil's Migration Patterns
May 17, 2012 | 1632 GMT

As Brazil's population migrated west into the country's hinterland, Brazilian citizens have migrated across the western border and settled in neighboring states.

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.