Mohamed Moncef Marzouki, president of Tunisia, discusses the Arab uprisings and the Tunisian initiative on creating an International Constitutional Court.

Hoshyar Zebari, minister of foreign affairs for Iraq, discusses the current situation in Iraq, regional relations, and Iraq's role in the international community.

Mohamed Moncef Marzouki, president of Tunisia, discusses the Arab Uprisings and the Tunisian initiative on creating an International Constitutional Court.

Jonathan Tepperman profiles Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon in light of this week's first United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York.

Marking the 500th anniversary of the The Prince (1513), Stewart Patrick explains why Machiavelli's primer on statecraft still has the capacity to shock half a millennium after it was written.

"Public anger at gender inequality in India must be seen as an important—and long-overdue—social development, and it can certainly help in remedying the persistent inequalities from which Indian women suffer."

"In the summer of last year, an al‑Qaeda affiliate known as AQIM, for "al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb," took over Gao and made it the capital of the rump state the group created after forcing the Malian army out of the north."

Julia Sweig responds to the question, "As Brazil Snubs the U.S., Who Loses?" on the New York Times' Room for Debate blog.

Ties between Brazil and the United States will continue after Brazilian president Dilma cancelled her trip to Washington, but a prime opportunity to forge a new relationship has been lost, writes Julia Sweig.

Department of the Treasury Assistant Secretary Marisa Lago delivered these remarks at the Seminar on the U.S. Regulatory and Institutional Environment for Chinese Foreign Direct Investment on September 25, 2013.

Robert Feldman, managing director, chief economist for Japan and co-director of Japan research at Morgan Stanley, discusses current affairs in Japan and "Abenomics."

"As the main economic engine of Europe, can -- and should -- Germany remain aloof from worldwide power politics in the coming years?"

This timeline looks at the history of Al-Shabab from 2004 to present.

Les Gelb gives advice to Iranian president Rouhani.

Al-Shabab's deadly Westgate Mall siege in Nairobi is unlikely to alter Kenya's foreign policy, but the incident could encourage tighter U.S.-Kenya relations and reinforce Washington's engagement with the broader region, says CFR's Jendayi Frazer.

President Barack Obama delivered this speech before the UN General Assembly on September 24, 2013.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani delivered these remarks at the UN General Assembly on September 24, 2013.

Enrico Letta, prime minister of Italy, discusses Italian foreign policy and recent developments in the Middle East.

Enrico Letta, prime minister of Italy, discusses Italian foreign policy and recent developments in the Middle East.