A recent announcement about uranium enrichment is largely rhetorical.

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

Sanaa cannot mitigate these threats without a united military and a strong government.

Regional conditions will drive Baghdad closer to Tehran.

It appears that Syria's jihadists represent a transnationalist threat.

Baghdad is trying to find new ways to placate Sunni unrest.

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

Increasing militant activity in the barren region is concerning for both Egypt and Israel.

Two main rebel groups continue to jockey for position in advance of the al Assad regime's fall.

Financial and political constraints will make it harder for many governments to maintain balance in the coming months.