July 17, 2017 Archives
RealClearWorld
Morning
Edition
Did Liu Xiaobo Die for Nothing?
Minxin Pei
,
Project Syndicate
Downfall of Chinese Rising Star Points to Xi Power Play
T. Shi
&
K. Zhai
,
Bloomberg
Emmanuel Macron's Dangerous, High-Stakes Gamble
Jonathan Eyal
,
Straits Times
How Cuba Runs Venezuela
Mary Anastasia O'Grady
,
Wall Street Journal
The Profound Ideological Clash at the Heart of Gulf Crisis
Hussein Ibish
,
National
UAE Reportedly Orchestrated Hack of Qatari Govt Sites
DeYoung
&
Nakashima
,
WP
A Deceptive Calm in the South China Sea
Benoit Hardy-Chartrand
,
Japan Times
Round 1: Brexit Talks Start With 20 Months to Go
Alastair Macdonald
,
Reuters
Jacob Rees-Mogg Is Finally Having His Moment
Will Collier
,
National Review
Beijing’s Balkan Backdoor
Matthew Karnitschnig
,
Politico EU
Making Peace With Assad’s State of Barbarism
Kim Ghattas
,
Foreign Policy
Trump's Gift to Putin in the Mideast
Vali Nasr
,
New York Times
There’s No Need to Envy Germany’s Trade Surplus
Ben Chu
,
The Independent
The Most Powerful Woman in Brussels
Xan Rice
,
New Statesman
Moise Katumbi, DR Congo’s Would-Be President
James Wan
,
African Arguments
The Uncertain Fate of Iraq's Largest Christian City
Katrin Kuntz
,
Der Spiegel
RealClearWorld
Afternoon
Edition
Europe's Brexit Envy
John Lloyd
,
Reuters
The Politics of Germany’s Trade Surplus
Clemens Fuest
,
Project Syndicate
From Liu to Winnie the Pooh, China Can Make You Disappear
Peter Hartcher
,
SMH
Authoritarian Nudge: The Great Firewall’s New VPN Crackdown
Matt Sheehan
,
MP
Macron Caves to the Military
Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry
,
Bloomberg
Corrupt Ukraine Ground Zero in Clash Between U.S., Russia
Adam Ereli
,
Fox News
Rwanda's Paul Kagame, Feted and Feared
The Economist
Qatar Opens Its Doors to All, to the Dismay of Some
Declan Walsh
,
New York Times
How the Qatar Crisis Is Playing Out in DC Backrooms
Steven A. Cook
,
Salon
Why China Is Trimming Its Army
Adam Ni
,
The Diplomat
VIDEO: Thug Nation: Venezuela’s Broken Revolution
Financial Times