Geopolitics does not deny human agency but acknowledges constraints, loosely defined as fatalistic.
London could set an attractive precedent as it tries to disentangle itself from EU affairs.
Cartel-related violence will likely remain a significant threat in Mexico in 2013 and could increase.
The European debt crisis is troubling not just in an economic and political sense but in a moral sense as well.
The United States is quietly abandoning the role of global policeman.
Understanding human networks that control terrain and resources is a crucial part of intelligence.
There will be little desire to take authentically risky initiatives during the president's next four years.
U.S. power is threatened by the decline of the middle class and the potential creation of two Americas without a common interest.