Foreign Policy In Focus

In rural Mexico, the flush toilet is a human rights victory.

In the jungles of northern Okinawa, protests against planned U.S. helipads reach a crisis point.

The United States wants to lease Colombian military bases, but a coalition of activists from the two countries are saying no. And they have the Colombian constitution on their side.

Okinawans are nowhere to be seen at this summer's U.S. military appreciation day at the controversial Futenma air base.

Paul Kagame is on track to win a second term as Rwanda's president. But he is increasingly isolated, both domestically and internationally.

The Maoists are on strike, the government falls: What's next for Nepal?

The Thai government is cracking down on protesters, but don't expect much criticism from Washington.

Barack Obama's grandmother, full of hope, is working for change in west Kenya.

Africa is getting its first World Cup this year. But not everyone in Cape Town is enthusiastic.

Two earthquakes have shaken the Latin American country. The political one might have greater long-term impact.