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U.S. President Barack Obama (5th-L) meets with his national security team including Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (3rd-L) an
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U.S. President Barack Obama meets with his national security team, including Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Vice President Joe Biden, to discuss Afghanistan on Nov. 11
Intelligence Guidance: Week of Nov. 22, 2009
November 23, 2009 1331 GMT
The following is an internal STRATFOR document produced to provide high-level guidance to our analysts. [more]
Situation Reports
Yemen: Rebels Claim To Defeat Saudi Advance
November 24, 2009 2209 GMT
Iran: Students Protest Deaths Of Yemeni Muslims
November 23, 2009 1904 GMT
Afghanistan: U.S. Holding High-Level Talks With Taliban?
November 23, 2009 1859 GMT
Nigeria: Yaradua To Go To Saudi Arabia For Medical Checks
November 23, 2009 1656 GMT
Iran: Ayatollah Criticizes Saudi Arabia
November 17, 2009 1932 GMT
More Situation Reports
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Video Dispatch: An Iranian Role in Yemen's Rebellion
November 17, 2009 2151 GMT
A long-standing rebellion in Yemen has surged to the fore once again, drawing in neighboring Saudi Arabia. Iran is exploiting the conflict for strategic reasons, connected to the international debate over Tehran’s nuclear program. [more]
A Saudi security guards a truckload of suspected Yemeni rebels detained near the Saudi border with Yemen on Nov. 9.
Iran: A Naval Deployment and the Houthi Rebellion
November 16, 2009 2207 GMT
The Iranian navy rotated naval assets to the Gulf of Aden Nov. 14, ostensibly to defend the country's cargo ships and oil tankers from Somali pirates. The ships are being used to protect Iran's supply lines to Houthi rebels in Yemen, however. [more]
Security officers near the main entrance of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit venue in Singapore on Nov. 13
Intelligence Guidance: Week of Nov. 15, 2009
November 13, 2009 2354 GMT
The following is an internal STRATFOR document produced to provide high-level guidance to our analysts. [more]
photo--Saudi soldiers deploy near the border with Yemen
Saudi Arabia, Yemen: Battling an Iranian Proxy
November 13, 2009 1942 GMT
The fighting between the Saudi military and Yemeni al-Houthi rebels is escalating. (With STRATFOR map) [more]
Saudi soldiers deployed near the border with Yemen on Nov. 8
Yemen, Saudi Arabia: Sending a Message to Iran
November 11, 2009 2229 GMT
A Saudi offensive against Yemeni insurgents marks the first time Riyadh has shown the willingness to project military power beyond its borders. [more]
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