Iran-EU Negotiating Disagreement Could Delay Moscow Talks The West has been aggressive and stubborn in the talks, which could lead to a complete failure of diplomacy
US Refurbishing Bases in Pacific For Possible Conflict With China Together with a surge of US military presence in Asia-Pacific, air bases are being reconstructed to surround China
Libyan Authorities Retake Tripoli Airport From Armed Militia The country is still beset by rival militias and still has no elected government to speak of
Militants ‘Hijack’ Mali Instability in Legacy of US Interventionism Comparisons are made to Afghanistan and Somalia, where militants swarmed following US interventions
EU Presses Russia on Support for Syria as West Continues Support for Rebels Russia is unlikely to drop its support of Syria as long as the US can be expected to exploit regime change for its interests
Despite Bloody Failures, US Doubling Down on Drug War At the expense of US taxpayers and of innocent people throughout Central America, militaristic interventions are increasing
Pakistan Denies Re-Entry of US Troops Islamabad would want to avoid being seen as giving into America, which is a hated entity in Pakistan
US Retains Plans for Military Option in Syria Clinton blamed Russia for contributing to potential civil war, even as Washington aids rebel militias
Up to 68,000 US Troops to Remain in Afghanistan Into 2013 The true combat role for the US is expected to continue in some capacity well beyond 2014