The restriction aims to increase government revenue and revitalize the economy.

This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.

The foreign troop presence in Mali will change as the intervention there enters a new phase.

A recent assault showcases the increased capabilities of Islamist militant group al Shabaab.

Pretoria aims to play a major role in shaping the upcoming period of historic change in Zimbabwe.

Recent incidents illustrate the diversity of discontent and security risks in the fractured country.

This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.

Neither country can profit from oil production without the other.

The opposition's ability to disrupt coal and natural gas sectors has given it newfound leverage.

Until a leader ethnically and religiously closer to the group emerges, an amnesty deal is unlikely.