Prospects 2014

North America

Barack Obama speaks at the SelectUSA 2013 Investment Summit in Washington (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)
  • Nov 4, 2013
  • 6 min read

US politics

The past year saw indications of productive governance in Washington -- breaking the trend...

Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo (Reuters/Issei Kato)
  • Nov 19, 2013
  • 7 min read

US ASIA

President Barack Obama faces more challenges to US relations with the Asia-Pacific region in 2014...

  • Nov 27, 2013
  • 7 min read

US Middle East policy

The interim agreement on Iran's nuclear programme sets the stage for longer and more difficult...

  • Nov 28, 2013
  • 7 min read

US Economy

US growth for the past four years has been start-stop and sub-par. Persistently high global oil...