Guidance Aug 15, 2018 | 12:55 GMTAug 15, 2018
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Assessments Aug 15, 2018 | 09:30 GMTAug 15, 2018
Imran Khan, once the captain of the national cricket team, has now been chosen to lead the country to greater prosperity. Familiar problems at home and abroad, though, might hamper his shot at success.
Assessments Aug 15, 2018 | 09:00 GMTAug 15, 2018
While the administration of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador can be expected to tackle rising fuel prices, sweeping changes to the constitutional reforms that opened up the energy sector are highly unlikely.
Partner Perspectives Aug 15, 2018 | 09:00 GMTAug 15, 2018
Despite a few harsh comments on India and on his predecessor's policy toward, the newly elected Pakistani prime minister could push to ease some of the long-standing tension between Islamabad and New Delhi.
Snapshots Aug 14, 2018 | 20:49 GMTAug 14, 2018
Incoming Prime Minister Imran Khan sees Chinese loans as a means of balancing Pakistan's finances without the conditions that would come from the International Monetary Fund. But critics in Pakistan are wondering just how their country will end up paying back its debt.
Snapshots Aug 13, 2018 | 18:21 GMTAug 13, 2018
Teaser: The country's eastern Ogaden region has been plagued by violence for years as militants fight for Somali self-determination. But Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is hoping to finally achieve reconciliation.
Videos Aug 13, 2018 | 11:00 GMTAug 13, 2018
In this short video, Stratfor Middle East and North Africa Analyst Analyst Emily Hawthorne discusses three events to watch for this week.
Assessments Aug 13, 2018 | 09:00 GMTAug 13, 2018
With so many new moms and dads at Stratfor, there's a lot of thought being given as to what are the best ways to prepare a child to navigate this increasingly complex world. Naturally, we're pretty fond of books.
Contributor Perspectives Aug 12, 2018 | 13:00 GMTAug 12, 2018
Even if Washington and Ankara can come to an agreement on the imprisoned American pastor and other U.S. citizens detained in Turkey, they may not be able to keep their alliance intact.
By Sinan Ciddi
Guidance Aug 11, 2018 | 18:58 GMTAug 11, 2018
A review of the world's most pressing geopolitical events and insight into what the coming week will bring.
Assessments
Guidance Aug 15, 2018 | 12:55 GMTAug 15, 2018
Stay informed about the significant meetings and events the Stratfor team is tracking.
Assessments Aug 15, 2018 | 09:30 GMTAug 15, 2018
Imran Khan, once the captain of the national cricket team, has now been chosen to lead the country to greater prosperity. Familiar problems at home and abroad, though, might hamper his shot at success.
Assessments Aug 15, 2018 | 09:00 GMTAug 15, 2018
While the administration of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador can be expected to tackle rising fuel prices, sweeping changes to the constitutional reforms that opened up the energy sector are highly unlikely.
Assessments Aug 14, 2018 | 08:30 GMTAug 14, 2018
Worried that the United States will take Saudi Arabia's side in the dispute, Qatar has been looking elsewhere for support, giving regional and global powers such as Turkey, Iran, China and Russia an opportunity to make inroads in the Gulf.
Snapshots
Snapshots Aug 14, 2018 | 20:49 GMTAug 14, 2018
Incoming Prime Minister Imran Khan sees Chinese loans as a means of balancing Pakistan's finances without the conditions that would come from the International Monetary Fund. But critics in Pakistan are wondering just how their country will end up paying back its debt.
Snapshots Aug 13, 2018 | 18:21 GMTAug 13, 2018
Teaser: The country's eastern Ogaden region has been plagued by violence for years as militants fight for Somali self-determination. But Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is hoping to finally achieve reconciliation.
Snapshots Aug 9, 2018 | 21:44 GMTAug 9, 2018
The arrival of the rapidly spreading pest on the subcontinent threatens to reduce agricultural output and aggravate aggrieved farmers in India.
Snapshots Aug 9, 2018 | 21:30 GMTAug 9, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump desires closer ties with Russia, but he's bound by Congress to punish Moscow. Increasingly the Russians may also find they have little room to maneuver when it comes to responding to U.S. pressure.
Columns
On Security Aug 14, 2018 | 09:00 GMTAug 14, 2018
Though inauguration day is three months away, the incoming administration is already shrinking its narco amnesty proposal, considering some drug legalization and promising to pull the military out of the cartel war.
On Security Aug 7, 2018 | 09:00 GMTAug 7, 2018
With Russian support, the government has been able to keep a lid on simmering militancy, but poverty and a growing youth population could increase the threat from radicalization.
On Geopolitics Aug 2, 2018 | 09:00 GMTAug 2, 2018
The artificial intelligence revolution is underway, led by the U.S. and China. The battle ahead over talent, standards and technological dominance will ultimately amount to a contest over political ideology.
By Reva Goujon
On Security Jul 31, 2018 | 09:00 GMTJul 31, 2018
As tension rises with the United States, the Islamic republic is likely to boost its email, password, website and denial-of-service attacks.
By Ben West
Videos
Videos Aug 13, 2018 | 11:00 GMTAug 13, 2018
In this short video, Stratfor Middle East and North Africa Analyst Analyst Emily Hawthorne discusses three events to watch for this week.
Videos Aug 6, 2018 | 11:00 GMTAug 6, 2018
In this short video, Stratfor Eurasia Analyst Eugene Chausovsky discusses three events to watch for this week.
Videos Jul 30, 2018 | 11:00 GMTJul 30, 2018
In this short video, Stratfor Middle East and North Africa Analyst Analyst Ryan Bohl discusses three events to watch for this week.
Videos Jul 23, 2018 | 11:00 GMTJul 23, 2018
Global Perspectives
Partner Perspectives Aug 15, 2018 | 09:00 GMTAug 15, 2018
Despite a few harsh comments on India and on his predecessor's policy toward, the newly elected Pakistani prime minister could push to ease some of the long-standing tension between Islamabad and New Delhi.
Contributor Perspectives Aug 12, 2018 | 13:00 GMTAug 12, 2018
Even if Washington and Ankara can come to an agreement on the imprisoned American pastor and other U.S. citizens detained in Turkey, they may not be able to keep their alliance intact.
By Sinan Ciddi
Partner Perspectives Aug 7, 2018 | 14:28 GMTAug 7, 2018
On a tour of Asia, EU foreign affairs representative Federica Mogherini will promote the Iran nuclear deal while looking for opportunities to expand security cooperation and increase the European Union's involvement in global security.
Contributor Perspectives Aug 6, 2018 | 10:00 GMTAug 6, 2018
Organizers routinely hold up the Olympics as an ideal of international cooperation. But it's competitive nationalism that keeps the heart of the games pumping.