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Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari at signing of U.S.-Iraqi security pact
Middle East: How the Region Views the SOFA
November 18, 2008 2246 GMT
Iraq’s neighbors are going to have to start adjusting to a new reality in which U.S. forces will be departing Iraq in three years. [more]
Posters of Syrian President Bashar al Assad (C), Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri (L) and his son Saad on a wall in West
Lebanon: Turkey, Israel and the Syrian Plan
October 9, 2008 2124 GMT
Syria's agenda for Lebanon may have Turkish and Israeli backing. [more]
Hezbollah supporters gathered to listen to speech by hassan nasrallah commemorating Mughniyah
Syria: A Car Bomb in Damascus and the Hezbollah Connection
September 27, 2008 0911 GMT
A car bomb exploded in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Sept. 27, killing 17 people and wounding 14 others. [more]
U.S. Foreign Policy: Part 1 of 4
The New President and the Global Landscape (Open Access)
September 23, 2008 1028 GMT
Part one of a series by Stratfor founder and Chief Intelligence Officer George Friedman on the U.S. presidential debate on foreign policy. [more]
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Russia, Turkey: A Reduction in Tensions
September 19, 2008 2150 GMT
Russia apparently has decided to go easy on Turkey, at least for now. [more]
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Geopolitical Diary: Iranian Diplomacy in the Caucasus
September 18, 2008 0114 GMT
The Iranian foreign minister traveled to Georgia on Wednesday. The gesture is just one of several the country has made in the Caucasus in light of Turkish diplomatic efforts and its own desire to keep a resurgent Russia in check. [more]
Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian (R) and Turkish President Abdullah Gul (L) in Yerevan on Sept. 6
Turkey: Energy Cooperation With Armenia and Azerbaijan?
September 12, 2008 2035 GMT
Turkey, Armenia and Azerbaijan might consider forming energy ties. [more]
Turkish President Abdullah Gul
Turkey: An Historic Presidential Day Trip
September 5, 2008 2231 GMT
Turkish President Abdullah Gul attempts the difficult task of normalizing relations with Armenia. (With Stratfor map) [more]
Turkish Energy Minister Hilmi Guler (L) and U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham (R) in 2004
Turkey: Eyeing Central Asian Energy Ties
September 3, 2008 2239 GMT
Turkey is looking to wield its influence in Central Asia to protect its economic interests from a resurgent Russia. (With Stratfor map) [more]
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Geopolitical Diary: Turkey's Options
August 29, 2008 0159 GMT
With Cold War tensions building in the Black Sea, the Turks have gone into a diplomatic frenzy. [more]
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Gauging the Pressure Points
August 28, 2008 1246 GMT
From Tajikistan to Turkey, major powers and key energy states are struggling to find their way forward in the emerging geopolitical dynamic imposed by Russia. [more]
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Geopolitical Diary: How Far Will the Caucasus Conflict Go?
August 28, 2008 0200 GMT
The next move in the Caucasus belongs to the United States. The question is how far Washington and Moscow will push the issue. [more]
one of three US navy ships sails through the Bosporus taking relief supplies to Georgia on Aug. 22
The Black Sea: A Net Assessment
August 26, 2008 1358 GMT
Recent events in Georgia have brought into sharp focus the strategic value of the Black Sea, a vital body of water in the middle of a resource-rich area. [more]
Russian S-400 air defense battery
Turkey: Ankara's S-300 Curiosity
August 25, 2008 1729 GMT
Turkey may acquire late-model Russian air defense technology for its air force to train against. [more]
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Geopolitical Diary: U.S. Aid to Georgia Raises a Question for Russia
August 25, 2008 0159 GMT
After the United States used a warship to deliver aid to Georgia, Russia is left to wonder about Washington's next move. [more]
Turkish Prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev
Turkey: The Caucasian Challenge
August 20, 2008 2104 GMT
The Georgian war has created a challenge and an opportunity for Turkey in the Caucasus. [more]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) and Turkish President Abdullah Gul (R) in Istanbul
Turkey, Iran: Ankara's Priorities Shift
August 15, 2008 2146 GMT
Iran wants to strengthen its ties with Turkey, but Turkey has other issues -- like Russia's actions in the Caucasus -- on its mind. [more]
Worker at Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline terminal in Turkey
Azerbaijan: The Stark New Energy Landscape
August 15, 2008 1817 GMT
Russia's military defeat of Georgia sharply limits the options for neighboring Azerbaijan. (With Stratfor map) [more]
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Geopolitical Diary: Countermoves to a Russian Resurgence
August 15, 2008 0200 GMT
Poland and the United States announced an agreement to permanently station elements of a U.S. ballistic missile defense system on Polish territory. [more]
A Turkish worker points to a map of the BTC pipeline
Turkey: An Oil Pipeline Fire and the Russian Alternative
August 7, 2008 2125 GMT
A fire on the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline has wound up benefiting Russia, the nation the pipeline was meant to avoid. (With Stratfor map) [more]
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