Washington wants to prove its ability to degrade Iran's most potent deterrent against attack.
Washington is examining alternatives to a large ground operation in Syria.
Future cooperation between the two countries will focus heavily on bilateral economic possibilities.
The two sides must be convinced to enter talks.
The country's political transition is slowed by the demands of the various groups.
Political sentiment in the troubled eurozone countries is more leftist than that found in the core.
A Dutch far-right party means to boost ties among anti-EU parties ahead of European Parliament elections.
Rebels in Darfur and Kordofan threaten to further break up the Sudanese state.
Longtime President Emomali Rakhmon is facing challenges from inside the country and out.
This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.