BACKGROUNDER Netherlands uncovers sleeper agents planted before USSR’s collapse Russia launches navigation satellite for GLONASS, rivaling GPS ASEAN unites against China as Brunei assumed chairmanship DOSSIER: Lt. Gen. (more…)
BACKGROUNDER Boston terror resets Russia ties; Chechnya group blames Moscow Serbia and Kosovo reach tentative, potentially historic agreement U.S. refuses to recognize Maduro as Venezuela’s new leader DOSSIER: (more…)
BACKGROUNDER War over ‘Magnitsky List’ resets Obama’s planned ‘reset’ with Moscow China’s deal with Kazakhstan increases capacity of existing oil pipeline Russia signs major deals to boost Brazil’s air (more…)
BACKGROUNDER Intel on presence of Chinese subs in Indian Ocean makes waves Military industry to pave way for Russia’s return to Afghanistan Arab Spring veterans protest Tunisia’s crackdown on (more…)
BACKGROUNDER Month-long U.S. exercise with strategic ally Georgia rattles Moscow Russia conducts large unannounced air-sea exercise in Black Sea Iran, North Korea and Syria blocked U.N treaty on arms (more…)
BACKGROUNDER Russia cheers cancellation of U.S. missile defense for Central Europe Taliban greets Musharraf’s return by forming assassination team Mongolia moves to reassure Russia due to close ties with (more…)
BACKGROUNDER China cultivates ties with India’s neighbors in containment strategy Senior U.S. officials flocking to Beijing for talks with new regime India Air Force conducts largest aerial exercise in (more…)
BACKGROUNDER Russian satellite collides with Chinese space debris from ASAT test Moscow warms Hanoi ties with weapons platforms to counter China Anti-U.S. leaders deliver effusive tributes upon the death (more…)
BACKGROUNDER Report: Many Al Qaida agents are U.S. Christian converts to Islam Brazil plans first nuclear submarine in a joint venture with French firm Caroline Kennedy rumored to be (more…)