The Geopolitical Calendar is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
The sea is Hanoi's economic and energy lifeline.
If reports of al-Libi's death are true, then the al Qaeda core will have lost another spokesman.
Two proposals at an upcoming summit could change the focus of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
India will need stronger ties with resource-rich neighbors as its energy and infrastructure demands grow.
Forcing Afghan security forces to the front lines sooner than planned could divide rather than unite them.
Pakistan's North Waziristan agency poses complications and opportunities in negotiations with the United States.