Floods to Destabilize Pakistan?
Severe flooding in Pakistan has created a dangerous situation for the already-beleaguered civilian government in Islamabad.
Costs of War: Game Over?
Some US officials are backing away from the idea that the July 2011 deadline set by President Obama will mark a major drawdown of US forces from Afghanistan. But leading Democrats, aware of growing opposition to the war among supporters, are singing a different tune.
Thai Political Crisis
Threats, carrots, and sticks have all failed to dislodge red shirt protestors from central Bangkok. As violence continues to harden positions on both sides of the barricades, widespread civil strife is becoming more and more likely.
Iran Ups the Ante on Uranium Enrichment
The Iranian government’s plan to construct ten new uranium enrichment plants has put prospects for a diplomatic solution on life support.
Will Monroe Doctrine Die with the Trump Presidency?
How will Latin America be affected by Trump’s foreign policy?
Checklist: China’s Targets in a US Trade War
A list of potential targets should a trade war break out between China and the United States.
Argentina’s Macri Fights a Political War on Two Fronts
President Mauricio Macri faces a backlash over pension reforms and the recent indictment of former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.
Yemen on the Brink of Humanitarian Disaster
Civil war and a Saudi-led naval blockade have Yemen teetering on the brink of a humanitarian disaster.
After Duterte Scraps VFA, What’s Next for the US-Philippine Alliance?
The Visiting Forces Agreement was the glue that held the US-Philippines security relationship together.