Topic: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Syria civil war: This week could be decisive for US involvement

Secretary of State John Kerry travels to Moscow to discuss international pressure on Syria, following Israel’s targeted airstrikes on Damascus over the weekend.

Opinion Iran nuclear talks: Citizen diplomacy would build trust

Iran nuclear program: Obama makes case for diplomacy ahead of trip to Israel

Hugo Chavez brought 'home' to military academy where career began

Latin America Monitor Hugo Chávez's Venezuela: What does the political and economic future hold?

US scientists seek to prevent another meteor explosion

John Kerry hints at more aid for Syria rebels. Does that mean arming them? (+video)

2012's 'good news' stories

Petraeus scandal: Did anything illegal happen? Five questions so far.

Opinion Scotland independence movement sends dangerous message

Energy Voices Arctic drilling, China's clean energy, and Iran's 'nuclear gamble': energy's week ahead

Can Mitt Romney damage Obama over Benghazi attack?

Central American peace accord celebrates 25 years, but has it brought peace?

Mexico's high-stakes presidential vote: 4 questions answered

Latin America Monitor Hosting the G20, Mexico is 'Greece no more'

Iran nuclear talks: negotiators cite progress ahead of Baghdad meeting

Backchannels One year after Osama bin Laden's killing, Al Qaeda is in tatters

President Obama to mark anniversary of Bin Laden's death

Chavez vs. Capriles: Stark choice for Venezuela's independent voters

Iraq after the US: Will it survive? (video)

Latin American police get 'citizen friendly' to fight bad reputation

Women's rights advocates gather to ensure they aren't sidelined in 'Arab Spring'

US message in drone strikes: If Pakistan doesn't take on Taliban, we will

How much damage did ATF's ill-fated gun-running sting do to war on drugs?

In pushing for ouster of US ambassador to Mexico, did Calderón shoot the messenger?