Real Clear World Friday
Iran Is Feeling the Heat - Charles Krauthammer, Washington PostThe End of Military History - Andrew Bacevich, American Conservative
World Economy Still Out of Whack - Jeremy Warner, Daily Telegraph
Obama Pushing North Korea Too Hard? - Oh Young-hwan, JoongAng Daily
Why the Palestinians Aren't Talking to Israel - Tony Karon, Time
Pakistan's Top General a Threat - C Uday Bhaskar, Times of India
Gillard's Enemy: Her Party - Michelle Grattan, Sydney Morning Herald
Free Tibet from China & the West Too - Brendan O'Neill, CS Monitor
Cameron Gets Turkey's Importance - Klaus Jurgens, Today's Zaman
What Cameron Doesn't Know About Turkey - M. Weiss, Weekly Standard
Chavez Beats the War Drums - Jeremy McDermott, The Scotsman
Colombia Can Win Mexico's Drug War - Gustavo Flores-Macias, NY Times
Mubarak a Victim of His Own Success - Shadi Hamid, The National
Once Again, an Aborted Palestinian Election - Omran Risheq, Daily Star
Buy Russian? Not So Fast - Liam Halligan & Denis Spirin, Moscow Times
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Editorials
Venezuela Caught Harboring Terrorists - Washington PostHow to Win Friends Abroad - The Independent
China's Workers Grow Powerful - The Economist
Resetting British and Indian Relations - Times of India
Research & Analysis
Afghanistan & a Conceptual Withdrawal - German Marshall FundThe Making of the Christmas Day Bomber - Hudson Institute
Behind Iraq's Political Indecision - Council on Foreign Relations
International Law & the South China Sea - CSIS
Statements & Speeches
Tackling the Challenges in Afghanistan - Hillary ClintonToward a Stronger, Fairer Australia - Julia Gillard
Building a Big Society - David Cameron
UK Standing with U.S. in Afghanistan - Liam Fox
Real Clear World Thursday
Morning UpdateAmerica's Pakistan Problem - Joe Klein, Time
Keeping Our Promise to the Afghans - Peter Bergen, The New Republic
Obama's Nuke Treaty Is MAD - Sen. Jim DeMint, National Review
Pakistan Can't Play Both Sides Forever - Michael Burleigh, Daily Telegraph
Clinton Changes U.S. China Policy - Gordon Chang, Forbes
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Cameron Shows Foreign Policy Skills - Adrian Hamilton, The Independent
Why Cameron Disappointed Pakistan - Wajid Hasan, The Guardian
EU Foreign Policy Will Be More Effective - Catherine Ashton, Irish Times
What Mideast Peace Won't Fix - James Kirchick, World Affairs Journal
What Germany & Japan Can Teach Us - Steven Hill, Los Angeles Times
Somaliland & the March of Freedom - Richard Williamson, The American
The High Costs of Defeat in Afghanistan - Irfan Husain, Dawn
A Government for Baghdad - Kenneth Pollack, National Interest
The Palestinian's Nakba Obsession - Sol Stern, City Journal
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Afternoon Update
Syria Looks to Regain Lebanon Hegemony - Michael Young, Daily Star
Pakistan Must Cure Its Aid Addiction - Shahid Javed Burki, Japan Times
The Wrong Reform for Britain - David Miliband, The Guardian
A.Q. Khan's Nuke Network Back in Demand - Eli Lake, Washington Times
Why Israel Must Disengage - Ari Shavit, Haaretz
Gender Alone Won't Help Gillard - Miranda Devine, Sydney Morning Herald
Why Turkey Gets a Cold Shoulder from the EU - Leo Cendrowicz, Time
Juggling India's Rupee - Sudipto Mundle, Times of India
It's Operation Target Ed Miliband in the UK - Mehdi Hasan, New Statesman
The Burqa and the Body Electric - Feisal Mohamed, New York Times
Real Clear World Wednesday
Morning UpdateSave What We Can in Afghanistan - Ahmed Rashid, The New Republic
Afghanistan Is Not a Graveyard - Christian Caryl, Foreign Policy
Can U.S. Still Count On Pakistan? - David Ignatius, Washington Post
Cameron's Hit-and-Run on Israel - Simon Tisdall, The Guardian
How Obama's China Gambit Backfired - Thomas Wright, The Diplomat
China's Own Oil Spill Disaster - Dan Levin, The Daily Beast
Dangerous Waters in Korea - Christine Ahn, Int'l Herald Tribune
Obama's Detrimental Afghan Deadline - Trudy Rubin, China Post
Leaks Show Why It's Time to Pull Out - George Friedman, Stratfor
Tehran's Nuclear Puppet Master - Charlie Gillis, Maclean's
Hezbollah Backs Itself Into a Corner - Paul Salem, Japan Times
EU Will Regret Treatment of Turkey - Daniel Hannan, Daily Telegraph
The Mole Who Gave Away Russia's Spies - Yulia Latynina, Moscow Times
Chavez Finds More Unsavory Mates - Alvaro Vargas Llosa, Globe and Mail
Death of Hong Kong's Political Idealism - Kent Ewing, Asia Times
Afternoon Update
Sun Could Set Suddenly on U.S. Superpower - Niall Ferguson, Australian
China's Soft Power a Threat to the West - Erich Follath, Der Spiegel
Obama Shouldn't Push for Direct Mideast Talks - Aaron David Miller, FP
Do Iraq's Politicians Believe in Iraq? - Ranj Alaaldin, The Guardian
India's Role in an Expanding East Asia - P.S. Suryanarayana, The Hindu
Afghanistan Needs Local Politics, Not Militias - Foust & Meinshausen, WPR
In Defense of the French Burqa Ban - Jean Lesieur, Global Post
Neoconservatism Needed in the West Bank - Andrew Sullivan, The Atlantic
Noble, Criminal Western Democracies - Rami Khouri, Daily Star
Cambodia's Troubled Tribunal - Peter Maguire, Int'l Herald Tribune
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Real Clear World Tuesday
Morning UpdateGetting Lost in the Fog of WikiLeaks - Andrew Exum, New York Times
From WikiLeaks to Killing Fields - Bret Stephens, Wall Street Journal
U.S. Reasserts Its Presence in Asia - Frank Ching, Globe and Mail
Tories Are Running the Show in Britain - Steve Richards, The Independent
Eight Problems with New START Treaty - Mitt Romney, NRO
Romney's Dangerous START Treaty Game - Daniel Larison, The Week
WikiLeaks Point to Iran-Al Qaeda Ties - Thomas Joscelyn, Weekly Standard
Iran's Mullahs Aim for Ahmadinejad - Meir Javedanfar, The Diplomat
The Russian-Iranian Road Map - Vladimir Radyuhin, The Hindu
Mexican Drug Cartels Move on Central America - Miroff & Booth, WaPo
Israel Still Can't Trust Obama - Caroline Glick, Jerusalem Post
Let's Hope China, U.S. Don't Miscalculate - Joseph Nye, Daily Star
Why India Needs Myanmar - Gurmeet Kanwal, Rediff
Kosovo Independent Point of No Return - Hajrudin Somun, Today's Zaman
After Kosovo, Will Empires Rise? - Adrian Pabst, The National
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Afternoon Update
Taliban Respond to WikiLeaks - Mushtaq Yusufzai, The Daily Beast
What Do Leaks Really Reveal? - Con Coughlin, Daily Telegraph
Pakistan Has Its Own Battle to Fight - Syed Saleem Shahzad, Asia Times
Reality Check for Obama's Zero Nuke Bid - Nathan Gardels, CS Monitor
U.S. Challenges China in Its 'Lake' - Willy Lam, Asia Sentinel
China Strives to Manipulate World Perception - Stratfor
Iran's Green Re-Revolution - Michael Singh, Foreign Affairs
Somalia's Lessons for Afghanistan - Gideon Rachman, Financial Times
EU Leaders Must Take on Welfare State - Guy Sorman, Japan Times
France Errs with Burqa Ban - Leon Wieseltier, The New Republic
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