As Anger Builds in Pakistan, U.S. Scrambles to Assure Weary Ally
Outrage boiled in Pakistan on Monday over a deadly NATO cross-border air raid from Afghanistan. Judy Woodruff discusses what the growing tensions could mean for an already shaky relationship between the U.S. and Pakistan

Solution Isn't Easy:  Egypt Struggles for Democracy
Nine months after Egyptians ousted their long-time dictator in a mostly non-violent revolution, fatal street battles have sprung up as protesters demand that the military give up control and speed up free elections.

Budget 'Super Committee' Headed for Failure
The "Super Committee" of 12 lawmakers tasked to come up with a way to reduce the amount of debt racked up by the government has failed to come to an agreement by the November deadline.  

Italy Hopes 'Super Mario' can Save the Day
Italy's new prime minister, respected economist Mario Monti, was chosen to reassure the world that Italy can actually pay its debts.

Elections 2011:  Boost for Unions, Blow to “Personhood” Movement
In this week’s off-year election, voters surprised political analysts by voting in favor of public union bargaining rights and voting against an amendment that would have changed the abortion debate.

Keystone Pipeline Fuels Debate Over Energy Policy
A proposed oil pipeline that would run through America’s heartland from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico has fueled major public criticism and debate over the future of U.S. energy policy.

Greece at Center of Europe’s Economic Crisis
In Athens, Greece, large protests and strikes have become a way of life. At least 100,000 people demonstrated last week against the government’s attempts to fix its budget problems by raising taxes and cutting jobs.