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Feb 27, 2013 | 1000 GMT

The cradle of the Arab Spring is too civilized for military strongmen but too politically underdeveloped for democracy.

Feb 20, 2013 | 1000 GMT

What starts a conflict is different from what causes it.

Feb 13, 2013 | 1000 GMT

The Indian Ocean is the maritime organizing principle in which East Asia and the Middle East increasingly interact.

Feb 6, 2013 | 1000 GMT

George H.W. Bush's caution and restraint allowed great things to happen peacefully in the world.

Jan 30, 2013 | 1000 GMT

The region constitutes the world's most fascinating geopolitical experiment.

Jan 23, 2013 | 1000 GMT

Geopolitics does not deny human agency but acknowledges constraints, loosely defined as fatalistic.

Jan 16, 2013 | 1000 GMT

The European debt crisis is troubling not just in an economic and political sense but in a moral sense as well.

Jan 9, 2013 | 1000 GMT

There will be little desire to take authentically risky initiatives during the president's next four years.

Jan 2, 2013 | 1000 GMT

The question of the next Dalai Lama is geopolitical, not spiritual.

Dec 19, 2012 | 1105 GMT Free

The coming of shale gas will magnify the importance of geography.

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