2021 Fourth-Quarter Forecast

A more aggressive mainland leadership and more skeptical Taiwanese populace are forcing Taiwan's two main political parties to emphasize national sovereignty.

The electoral process highlighted the Kremlin's willingness to take political and economic risks in preparation for a possible transition to a post-Putin era in 2024.

Expanded populist measures will make it harder for the country to reduce its massive inflation, improve the business climate or renegotiate its IMF deal.

A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended Stratfor articles from the week that was.

Overarching policy continuity aside, the administration has signaled a shift that could allow for more direct engagement with Egypt, and other key allies.

The newly unveiled integration agreement between Moscow and Minsk creates a broad framework for the steady erosion of the latter’s sovereignty in the coming years.

The caretaker cabinet’s lack of diversity and former Afghan officials is unlikely to keep nearby countries like China and Pakistan from engaging with the land-locked, war-torn country.

The ruling PJD's loss of 112 parliamentary seats reflects Moroccans’ economic frustrations, as well as the waning popularity of Islamist politics in the country.

Stratfor explains Uzbekistan's struggle to maintain internal unity while balancing against its regional neighbors and external powers.

In this short video South Asia Analyst Faisel Pervaiz discusses three events to watch for in the week.

Technology has driven a number of recent major energy finds, but discovery does not always mean that production will follow.