The 2008 U.S. Presidential Race

The world watched the 2008 U.S. presidential campaigns closely, as other countries positioned themselves in anticipation of a change of regime in Washington. But will it matter?

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Obama’s Challenge

November 5, 2008 1202 GMT

Barack Obama has been elected president of the United States by a large majority in the Electoral College. The road ahead is not so rosy for him. [more]

George Friedman on the Debate (Open Access)

September 29, 2008 1547 GMT

Part four of a series by Stratfor founder and Chief Intelligence Officer George Friedman on the U.S. presidential debate on foreign policy. [more]

McCain's Foreign Policy Stance (Open Access)

September 25, 2008 1022 GMT

Part three of a series by Stratfor founder and Chief Intelligence Officer George Friedman on the U.S. presidential debate on foreign policy. [more]

Obama's Foreign Policy Stance (Open Access)

September 24, 2008 1013 GMT

Part two of a series by Stratfor founder and Chief Intelligence Officer George Friedman on the U.S. presidential debate on foreign policy. [more]

The New President and the Global Landscape (Open Access)

September 23, 2008 1028 GMT

Part one of a series by Stratfor founder and Chief Intelligence Officer George Friedman on the U.S. presidential debate on foreign policy. [more]

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The Lessons of St. Paul

September 10, 2008 1946 GMT

Efforts by radical anarchists to disrupt the Republican National Convention provide us with the opportunity to examine the broader operations of the so-called RNC Welcoming Committee, tactics of the anarchist movement in general, and the law enforcement response. [more]

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