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Topic: Foreign policy (page 47)

An Israeli tank advances near an army base on the Israel Gaza border in southern Israel, Sunday, May 8, 2011.

Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, left, is welcomed by Chinese President Hu Jintao for a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, May 20, 2011.

At right, U.S. soldiers stand guard in front the gate of a U.S. base after an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Saturday, April 2, 2011.

People in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad celebrate Osama bin Laden's killing May 2, 2011.

Threatened and fallen dictator friends of the United States. Clockwise from upper left: Egypt's Hosni Mubarak, Bahrain's Hamad bin Isa Khalifa, Tunisia's Ben Ali and Yemen's Ali Abdullah Saleh

Alfred McCoy, Brett Reilly

President Obama returns to the Blue Room at the White House in Washington after he spoke regarding the budget and averted government shutdown, Friday, April 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (AP)

Andrew J. Bacevich

Glenn Greenwald

President Barack Obama returns a Marine honor guard salute as he steps off Marine One upon returning to the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 8, 2011, after traveling to education and fundraising events in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (AP)

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, right, talks with Gen. David Petreaus upon his arrival in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday March 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Defense Department/Cherie Cullen) (AP)

In this image taken from Libya State Television, showing Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, centre, as he speaks to followers from the top of a stone wall at The Green Square, central Tripoli, Libya, Friday, Feb. 25, 2011. The TV station declared this to be a live broadcast from the square and also showed a large crowd celebrating in the square below. (AP Photo/Libya State) TV OUT (AP)

Matthew Lee, Bradley Klapper

Protesters pull down a concrete wall in Baghdad during Iraq's "Day of Rage."

Latest on U.S responses to Mideast crackdowns

Marian Wang - ProPublica

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, right, speaks with Gen. David Petraeus NATO's top commander in Afghanistan during a press event in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Jan. 10, 2011. Vice President Joe Biden was in Afghanistan Monday for a surprise visit aimed at assessing progress in handing over security from foreign to Afghan forces, a key issue that comes against a backdrop of mounting concerns in the U.S. over the gains made in the nearly decade-long war. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq) (AP)

Hamid Karzai

U.S. sanctions crack down on Afghan corruption

Thousands of anti-government protesters gather in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Feb. 7, 2011. The protests, which saw tens of thousands of people massing daily in downtown Cairo for demonstrations that at times turned violent, have raised questions about the impact on the economy. More than 160,000 foreign tourists fled the country in a matter of days last week, in an exodus sure to hammer the vital tourism sector. (AP Photo/Manoocher Deghati) (AP)

Clockwise, from left: <a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Abdullah_of_Saudi_Arabia.jpg'>King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia</a>, <a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:King_Abdullah_portrait.jpg'>King Abdullah II of Jordan</a>, <a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Teodoro_Obiang_detail,_1650FRP051.jpg'>Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea</a>, <a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Islam_Karimov_(2009).jpg'>Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan</a>, <a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gurbanguly_Berdimuhammedov.jpg'>Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov of Turkmenistan</a>

Protesters clash with riot police in Cairo.

Egypt general quits Pentagon meeting over crisis

Pauline Jelinek

A Mistral-class helicopter carrier

A2REAC Cuba Havana bicycle taxi moving past Viva Cuba wall mural (Alamy)

Brendan Farrington

A guard outside a nuclear reactor in Bushehr, Iran. The nuclear power plant was built in cooperation with Russia. (Behrouz Mehri)

Iran to let some countries visit nuclear sites

Associated Press

Venezuela congress readies decree power for Chavez

Associated Press

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