Americas Analysis

Talks between Bogota and rebel groups offer Colombia a chance to end politically motivated violence, but crime could remain a problem.

Sep 12, 2013 | 05:15 GMT

This map shows the approximate locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups and Amphibious Ready Groups.

Sep 12, 2013 | 05:09 GMT

The North African country remains unstable, and Washington continues to focus on securing its diplomatic posts.

Sep 12, 2013 | 04:04 GMT

Obama is aware that this week's dislike of war can turn into next week's contempt on charges of weakness.

Sep 12, 2013 | 04:03 GMT

Moscow is putting pressure on its ex-Soviet satellites not to cooperate with the European Union's Eastern Partnership.

Sep 12, 2013 | 03:16 GMT

As with the Bush administration in Iraq, the Obama administration seems to lack a finely calibrated strategy for Syria.

Sep 11, 2013 | 04:00 GMT

The United States remains in the same place it was before President Obama delivered his Tuesday night speech: trapped in an expanding web of bluffs.

Sep 11, 2013 | 02:38 GMT

Tokyo could be about to up the stakes with China over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands.

Sep 10, 2013 | 14:03 GMT

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