Geopolitical Diary

Their goals differ, but ultimately Washington will decide how much damage it will inflict on the al Assad regime.

Sep 5, 2013 | 19:36 GMT

The two countries are escalating tensions ahead of the G-20 summit in St. Petersburg.

Sep 4, 2013 | 19:50 GMT

Revelations that Washington may have conducted surveillance on South American leaders could harm its ties with Brasilia.

Sep 4, 2013 | 00:59 GMT

Higher growth shows that the economy is strong, particularly compared to Europe and China, even as domestic rifts grow.

Aug 29, 2013 | 19:14 GMT

Delays and complications could interfere with Washington's plans for a fast and limited strike.

Aug 28, 2013 | 18:37 GMT

Impending U.S. airstrikes in Syria have jihadist forces, Iran and Saudi Arabia choosing sides.

Aug 28, 2013 | 02:21 GMT

After days of ambiguity, Washington has begun its public relations campaign for an attack.

Aug 26, 2013 | 19:38 GMT

Developing economies may find relief in the correction of the global financial system.

Aug 23, 2013 | 01:25 GMT

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