Middle East Analysis

Geopolitical Calendar: Week of Aug. 26, 2013

This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
Aug 26, 2013 | 05:12 GMT
A New King Rose Over Egypt

And a New King Rose Over Egypt

The opposition has failed to mount meaningful protests against the military's moves.
Aug 23, 2013 | 10:15 GMT

The Upside of the Slide in Global Currencies

Developing economies may find relief in the correction of the global financial system.
Aug 23, 2013 | 01:25 GMT
After Mubarak's Release, Egypt's Power Struggle Escalates

After Mubarak's Release, Egypt's Power Struggle Escalates

The former Egyptian leader's move from prison to house arrest is intended to signal that the military elite have no intention of stepping back from power.
Aug 22, 2013 | 17:36 GMT
Growing Pressure on Hezbollah and Hamas

Growing Pressure on Hezbollah and Hamas

The two militant proxies will need to make difficult decisions about their priorities in the next few months.
Aug 22, 2013 | 11:21 GMT

Understanding Terrorism Warnings

Notifying the public of an attack usually means an attack will not take place.
Aug 22, 2013 | 04:07 GMT

Measuring Regime Confidence in Egypt and Syria

Egypt's actions Wednesday are understandable, albeit heavy-handed, but Syria's are much less clear.
Aug 21, 2013 | 21:40 GMT

Egypt and Flaws in the Modern Personality Cult

The age of the traditional strongman may be a thing of the past, but the search for charismatic authority persists.
Aug 20, 2013 | 04:17 GMT

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