Terrorism and Security Analysis

FBI agents and a Texas Ranger at the apartment complex where Fort Hood gunman U.S. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan lived

Special Report: A Decade of Evolution in U.S. Counterterrorism Operations

STRATFOR examines changes in U.S. counterterrorism operations over the past 10 years.

Dec 21, 2009 | 07:05 GMT

Suspected Somali pirates in a Yemeni cell on Sept. 29

China: An Attempt to Rescue Hostages from Somali Pirates

China has suggested it might send naval forces to intercept a bulk carrier hijacked by Somali pirates, who are threatening to kill the ship's 25 crew members.

Oct 20, 2009 | 15:34 GMT

Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, Part 3: The Psychology of Naval Mines

Stratfor examines Iran's ability to close one of the world's most vital maritime choke points.

Oct 7, 2009 | 07:40 GMT

Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, Part 2: Swarming Boats and Shore-Based Missiles

Stratfor examines Iran's ability to close one of the world's most vital maritime choke points.

Oct 6, 2009 | 13:55 GMT

Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, Part 1: A Strategy of Deterrence

Stratfor examines Iran's ability to close one of the world's most vital maritime choke points.

Oct 5, 2009 | 13:05 GMT

Special Security Report: The Militant Threat to Hotels

Hotels are popular soft targets for militant attacks. However, precautions can be taken to limit the damage caused by attacks or even prevent them before they occur.

Sep 8, 2009 | 06:58 GMT