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A tension between ideology and strategy has caused the Obama administration to do contradictory things regarding Syria.

Sep 17, 2013 | 04:04 GMT FREE

The North African country remains unstable, and Washington continues to focus on securing its diplomatic posts.

Sep 12, 2013 | 04:04 GMT

As with the Bush administration in Iraq, the Obama administration seems to lack a finely calibrated strategy for Syria.

Sep 11, 2013 | 04:00 GMT

For Russia, the debate over Syria is really about Moscow's position in the world.

Sep 10, 2013 | 04:07 GMT FREE

While the Suez Canal is hard to completely secure, it would be very difficult to conduct an attack that would effectively block the channel.

Sep 5, 2013 | 04:01 GMT

The medieval empire could provide some strategic lessons when considering a Syrian intervention.

Sep 4, 2013 | 04:00 GMT

Human rights concerns regarding Syria and international expectations have put the president in an awkward position.

Sep 3, 2013 | 04:02 GMT FREE

Though they might be an Iranian bluff, taking note of threats could spare Westerners a hostage ordeal.

Aug 29, 2013 | 03:54 GMT

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