The past week's events have revived security worries ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
With international forces withdrawing, attacks against Afghans have increased in number and in quality.
The weapons deals were made with the threat of Iran in mind.
Efforts to link Brazil's interior with the coast will not solve all of its transportation problems.
The restriction aims to increase government revenue and revitalize the economy.
This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
The two Chechen suspects are part of a broader post-9/11 trend of decentralized militant activity.
Deploying a headquarters unit in Jordan gives the U.S. military more options for intervention.
