Jan 14 Watch How Eased Travel Restrictions for Cubans Affect Relationship With U.S. How Eased Travel Restrictions for Cubans Affect Relationship With U.S. Continue watching
Jan 14 Watch Northern Mali Faces Political, Economic Crisis as Islamists Gain More Control Northern Mali Faces Political, Economic Crisis as Islamists Gain More Control… Continue watching
Jan 14 France Fights Islamist Rebel Movement in Mali By Larisa Epatko In January 2013, French forces fought Islamist insurgents in Mali who are seeking to take over larger portions of the West African country. Continue reading
Jan 14 Watch Cuba Opens Travel Abroad for Most Citizens, Eliminating Exit Visa Requirement Reversing what had been Cuba's policy since 1959, most Cuban citizens can now travel abroad without a special exit permit and letter of invitation. Some see the policy reversal as an important step for reform, while others view it as… Continue watching
Jan 11 Watch After Talks With Afghan Leader, U.S. Military to Expedite Shift to Support Role After Talks With Afghan Leader, U.S. Military to Expedite Shift to Support Role… Continue watching
Jan 11 Watch Full Obama-Karzai News Conference Watch the Full Obama-Karzai Joint News Conference… Continue watching
Jan 11 Watch Afghan President Karzai's Press Conference in Washington, D.C. By Larisa Epatko Some big questions are looming over Afghan President Hamid Karzai's visit to Washington this week, including how many U.S. troops will remain in Afghanistan after most leave in 2014 and whether they will be immune from Afghan prosecution. Continue reading
Jan 11 Ben Berkowitz's Formula: Spot a Problem, Map It, Fix It EmbedVideo(5430, 482, 304); So much about Ben Berkowitz is unassuming. "If u need to contact me immediately, please do not hesitate to call my cell phone," he ends his e-mails. When one calls his office to set up… Continue reading
Jan 11 Watch News Wrap: In Wake of Pakistan Bombings, Calls for Better Protection In other news Friday, dozens of people were killed after a series of bombings occurred in Pakistan targeting Shiites. In protest, many people refused to bury the dead and demanded more government protection to prevent future casualties. Continue watching
Jan 11 Watch President Karzai Visits Washington to Discuss U.S. Future in Afghanistan President Obama sat down with Afghan President Hamid Karzai to discuss the future role of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. While combat forces are scheduled to exit the region in 2014, the two leaders mulled a range of troop level options… Continue watching