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October 3, 2008
Daily Analysis
Passage of a long-awaited election law has renewed hope that Iraq can find political solutions to its many problems. But some Western observers still see trouble on the horizon.
September 30, 2008
Daily Analysis
The Bush administration is pushing an Iraq-like surge of U.S. troops in Afghanistan and pressing Pakistan to crack down on cross-border infiltrations. But Afghans say they are losing hope as poverty and unemployment spike.
See more in United States, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Terrorism
September 26, 2008
Podcast
Bing West, a correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly and a former assistant secretary of defense in the Reagan administration, says fighting in Iraq is largely over and the war is nearly won.
See more in United States, Iraq, Wars and Warfare
September 19, 2008
Daily Analysis
With tension between Russia and Georgia resonating in Turkey, Ankara looks east to expand economic and strategic partnerships.
See more in Georgia, Russian Fed., Turkey, Defense/Homeland Security, Economics
September 12, 2008
Daily Analysis
The war between Russia and Georgia has complicated Western efforts to pressure Iran over its nuclear program, analysts say.
See more in Georgia, Russian Fed., Iran, International Organizations, Arms Control and Disarmament
Updated: September 11, 2008
Daily Analysis
As in the United States, the upcoming presidential election in Afghanistan has the look of a referendum on a country's future.
See more in United States, Afghanistan
September 4, 2008
Daily Analysis
Official optimism runs high amid improved security and a growing role for Iraqi forces, but analysts caution against premature celebrations.
See more in Iraq, Civil Reconstruction, Society and Culture
August 26, 2008
Daily Analysis
As tensions between Russia and the West mount over the military conflict in Georgia, some analysts worry about the collapse of arms control agreements.
See more in Georgia, Russian Fed., Defense/Homeland Security, Wars and Warfare, Missile Defense
August 20, 2008
Daily Analysis
Analysts are studying whether al-Qaeda in Iraq, severely diminished over five years of war, is moving its war against the West to Afghanistan.
See more in United States, Iraq, Terrorist Organizations, Terrorist Attacks
August 19, 2008
Interview
As global leaders scramble to find a solution to the Russia-Georgia conflict, five experts weigh in with possible solutions.
See more in Georgia, Russian Fed., NATO
August 13, 2008
Daily Analysis
Two years after the UN-brokered cease-fire between Israeli forces and Hezbollah gunmen in southern Lebanon, lasting peace remains elusive.
See more in Israel, Lebanon, Terrorist Organizations
August 6, 2008
Daily Analysis
As a new round of sectarian violence grips Kirkuk, experts doubt provincial elections will bring lasting peace.
August 5, 2008
Interview
The Bush administration's global war on terror has become an unchallenged doctrine in American politics. Iraq expert and Boston University history professor Andrew J. Bacevich says the next U.S. president should take another look.
See more in United States, Terrorism, U.S. Strategy and Politics, U.S. Election 2008
July 30, 2008
Daily Analysis
Concerned that a U.S. drawdown in Iraq will leave a power vaccum, Arab Gulf countries are looking for ways to prop up their neighbor.
See more in Iraq, Nation Building
July 24, 2008
Podcast
A top Pentagon official says victory in the global fight against terrorism is achievable, but may take decades to accomplish.
See more in South Korea, Afghanistan, Iraq, Wars and Warfare
July 24, 2008
Interview
A top Pentagon official says victory in the global fight against terrorism is achievable, but may take decades to accomplish.
See more in United States, Afghanistan, Iraq, Wars and Warfare
July 21, 2008
Daily Analysis
The Bush administration has increased resources for public diplomacy with a focus on Muslims. But criticism remains about how the "war of ideas" is waged.
See more in United States, Media and Foreign Policy, Public Diplomacy
Updated: July 9, 2008
Daily Analysis
Diplomacy on the Iranian nuclear dispute picks up new intensity. So do reports of a preemptive Israeli attack on Iran.
See more in Iran, Israel, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Terrorism
Updated: August 3, 2009
Backgrounder
Though toppled from power in Kabul in 2001, the Taliban has become a resilient force active on two fronts--in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
See more in Afghanistan, Terrorist Organizations
Updated: July 7, 2008
Daily Analysis
Afghanistan's army and police units are showing signs of improving, but remain unable to operate without coalition assistance.
See more in Afghanistan, Defense/Homeland Security
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