Moscow is using financial opportunities and energy projects to strengthen its influence in the region.

Operations by the French air force are meant to repel a militant advance into southern Mali.

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However it is measured, this aspect of Europe's crisis could create more challenges for the European Union.

An evaluation and assessment of Stratfor's 2012 forecast and concise predictions for 2013.

Generational changes worldwide will be hard to deny in 2013.

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Some ideologies may become more attractive as the European crisis drags on.

The next year will be difficult for Afghan security forces.

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