Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) with Russian Emergency Situations Minister  Sergei Shoigu on Sept. 21 in Moscow
November 13, 2009 0034 GMT
Recent visits by Russian officials to Latin America have more to do with Kremlin politics than expanding Moscow's influence in the Western Hemisphere. [more]
French President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Nov. 11
As an Israeli message passes through French leadership to Syria, overtures between Israel and Syria are in play. [more]
china security memo
November 12, 2009 1923 GMT
Operating in China presents many challenges to foreign businesses. The China Security Memo tracks and analyzes key incidents throughout the country over the past week. (With STRATFOR Interactive map) [more]
Situation Reports
November 13, 2009 0343 GMT
A suicide car bomb killed at least four and wounded 20 when the Inter-Services Intelligence agency building in the city of Peshawar collapsed, Reuters reported Nov. 13 local time, citing witnesses and officials.
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Global Security and Intelligence Report
The Fort Hood shooting provides an excellent opportunity to examine the utility and limitations of national security investigations. [more]
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Graphic for Geopolitical Intelligence Report
November 9, 2009 2040 GMT
The 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall provides a moment to consider the current state of Russia and the wider region. [more]
Geopolitical Diary
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November 13, 2009 0505 GMT
Obama departed for his weeklong visit to East Asia on Thursday, at a time when the region is undergoing significant changes. [more]
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