Americas Analysis

Spring Break in Mexico: Travel and Security Risks

This Stratfor special report provides safety tips for travelers to Mexico.
Mar 5, 2012 | 07:41 GMT

Mexico Security Memo: A New Juarez Cartel

Criminal elements in Ciudad Juarez may have donned a new label.
Feb 1, 2012 | 06:33 GMT

Mexico Security Memo: Guns, Money and Los Zetas Incursions in Sinaloa Territory

Los Zetas could benefit from government operations against the Sinaloa Federation.
Jan 25, 2012 | 09:36 GMT

Mexico Security Memo: The Future of Methamphetamine in Guatemala

As Mexican cartels diversify the locations of operations, Guatemala may become a hub for methamphetamine production.
Jan 12, 2012 | 15:39 GMT

Central Europe Watches As Washington, Moscow Clash Over BMD

Washington and Moscow are positioning themselves for a drawn out dispute over the United States' missile defense plans, which will impact Central European countries.
Dec 7, 2011 | 22:07 GMT

Egypt and the Idealist-Realist Debate in U.S. Foreign Policy

One part of the U.S. foreign policy establishment wants to be just, the other part wants to be tough. Neither realizes that such a distinction is the root of the problem.
Dec 6, 2011 | 03:57 GMT

Syria, Iran and the Balance of Power in the Middle East

The U.S. withdrawal from Iraq gives Iran an opportunity to extend its sphere of influence from Afghanistan to the Mediterranean. This has made bringing about the collapse of Tehran's allies in Syria a central part of a regional containment strategy against Iran. (With STRATFOR map)
Nov 22, 2011 | 03:53 GMT

The Mexican Drug Cartel Threat in Central America

Absent U.S. help, the current trend of increased Mexican cartel influence and violence in Central America is unlikely to decrease.
Nov 17, 2011 | 03:50 GMT

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