List of U.S. 2012 Election articles
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STR/AFP/GettyImages Rights and Responsibility
The candidates may disagree on some human rights issues, but the next president will face challenges that transcend partisan lines.
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SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images No Game Change
The bipartisan consensus in Washington about expanding ties with India may be good for New Delhi, but it's turned the election into a snoozer.
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DMITRY ASTAKHOV/AFP/Getty Images Resetting the Reset
The United States needs to decide whether to treat Russia as a marginal global actor or an asset in America's global strategy.
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JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images Back to Africa
If Barack Obama is reelected, he'll have to deliver on his promises to Africa -- and act more like Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush.
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Alex Wong/Getty Images Land of the Lost
Latin Americans may prefer Barack Obama over Mitt Romney, but few believe either candidate will pay the region the attention it deserves.
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PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images Trouble in Pyongyang
As the United States dithers, an emboldened North Korea is quietly establishing itself as a small nuclear power.
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Mandy Cheng/AFP/GettyImages The Tradeoff
When it comes to developing an industrial policy that can revive the U.S. economy, the president may have a leg up on his Republican challenger.
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Alex Wong/Getty Images A Tale of Two Mitts
We know where Barack Obama stands on the world's most dangerous weapons. But what's Mitt Romney's nuclear policy?
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SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images A Stronger Pivot
Mitt Romney would manage relations with a rising China better than Barack Obama.
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A. MAJEED/AFP/Getty Images Pakistani Power Play
If the United States wants to curb terrorism and nuclear proliferation, it needs to fundamentally rethink its relationship with Pakistan.
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SAID KHATIB/AFP/GettyImages Middle East Lost
The Arab Spring gave Barack Obama the perfect opening to reorient U.S. policy in the Middle East. Too bad he blew it.
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Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Climate Course Correction
The world has spent two decades developing policies to combat global warming -- and we have little to show for it.
