Week of January 30, 2012 Archives

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Monday, January 30
Iran's Close Ties to al-Qaeda
Seth Jones, Foreign Affairs
Britain's Austerity Debacle
Paul Krugman, New York Times
How Obama Should Handle Iran
Leslie Gelb, The Daily Beast
No More Leading from Behind for America
Rick Santorum, RealClearWorld
Arab Spring May Benefit Israel
Jonathan Schanzer, Jerusalem Post
Eurozone Stands Condemned
Mary Ann Sieghart, The Independent
Patience Needed on Iran
Steve Coll, New Yorker
Modern Britain Would Make Churchill Weep
Jeff Randall, Telegraph
South Sudan Dream Is Turning Sour
Simon Tisdall, The Guardian
Why Are Chinese Buying Record Amounts of Gold?
Gordon Chang, Forbes
Why Russia Defends Syria
Soner Cagaptay, Hurriyet Daily News
Europe's Diverging Basket Cases
Pierpaolo Barbieri, The New Republic
Brotherhood Faces Allegiance Issue in Gulf
Hassan Hassan, The National
Cuba: Latin America's Great Shame
Fabio Rafael Fiallo, RealClearWorld
Consequences of War for Saudi Arabia
Brian Downing, Asia Times
Tuesday, January 31
Get Used to It: Syria Intervention Is Coming
Hussein Ibish, NOW Lebanon
Syria's Brutal Shadow War for Hearts & Minds
Ayman Mohyeldin, Time
Obama's Special Forces Fascination
Richard Weitz, The Diplomat
Cameron Shouldn't Lecture Germany
Philip Stephens, Financial Times
Euro Debt Crisis Now Belongs to Germany
George Friedman, Stratfor
China Courts the Middle East
Dilip Hiro, Yale Global
Call Honor Crimes What They Are
Margaret Wente, Globe and Mail
America's Newest Export: Long, Expensive Elections
Tim Stanley, TNR
Little Difference Between Sarkozy and Hollande
Nicolas Lecaussin, WSJ
Russia Muscles Up
Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of Russia
Winter Descends on Putin's KGB State
Paul Roderick Gregory, Forbes
Drones for Human Rights
Sniderman & Hanis, New York Times
The U.S.'s Cowardly Drone War
George Monbiot, The Guardian
Now Not the Time to Retreat from Europe
Chad Manske, Global Post
Will Taiwan's Democracy Impact China?
Jens Kastner, Asia Times
Wednesday, February 1
The Truth: Of Course America Is in Decline
Rosa Brooks, Los Angeles Times
Europe Is Stuck on Life Support
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
Russia and China Provide Cover for Assad
Bessma Momani, Toronto Star
Change Is Coming to Syria
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton
Blaming China Is No Solution for U.S.
John Copper, The National Interest
How Obama Became Vulnerable on Iran
Trita Parsi, Salon
Oman: America's Quiet Go-Between on Iran
Judith Miller, Fox News
Taliban 'Poised to Retake Afghanistan'
Taylor & Ferris-Rotman, G&M
Obama Policy Increases Risk in Korea
Michael Mazza, The American
Cameron Battles for Britain's Center
Benedict Brogan, Daily Telegraph
Euro Treaty Would Bind Future Irish Gov'ts
Arthur Beesley, Irish Times
Shafia Killings Expose Multiculturalism Sham
David Warren, Ottawa Cit
Blame NATO for the Mess in Libya
Ramzy Baroud, Gulf News
Why Wars U.S. Wages Often Go Wrong
Jim Powell, Forbes
How ExxonMobil Won the Iraq War
Ben Van Heuvelen, Foreign Policy
Thursday, February 2
Mr. Romney, It's a Post-American World
Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post
Drones Are Not Enough
Reuel Marc Gerecht, Weekly Standard
Trials of China: A Reluctant Superpower
David Pilling, Financial Times
Does Cameron Know What He's Doing?
Timothy Garton Ash, The Guardian
The Collapse of the Putin Regime
Andrei Piontkovsky, Moscow Times
The Hard Way Out of Afghanistan
Luke Mogelson, New York Times
Israel's Profound Choice on Iran
Chuck Freilich, Los Angeles Times
Mr. President, Our Wars Are Not Over
Lawrence Kaplan, The New Republic
Why Russia Won't Back Down on Syria
Maksim Yusin, Kommersant
Time to End North Korea's Genocide
Robert Park, The Diplomat
Is Burma Turning on China?
John Lee, The National Interest
Victory Against al-Shabaab Gets Ugly
Bruton & Pham, Foreign Affairs
Can Italy Change?
Tim Parks, New York Review of Books
Scottish Independence? Not So Much
Michael Kelly, The Scotsman
Nationalism Returns to Serbia
Slavenka Drakulic, Eurozine
Friday, February 3
Syria Offers Chance to Weaken Iran
Charles Krauthammer, Wash Post
Why We Shouldn't Attack Syria (Yet)
Robert Pape, New York Times
Outside Forces Must Finish Assad
Daniel Byman, Foreign Policy
Arab Spring or Islamist Winter?
Michael J. Totten, World Affairs Journal
Anarchy in the Midst of Egypt's Revolution
Patrick Martin, Globe and Mail
A Disaster in Afghanistan
Frederick & Kimberly Kagan, Weekly Standard
China Gets a Taste of Post-Dalai Lama Era
Martina & Rhoads, Reuters
Expect China to Shape Next Bretton Woods Pact
Philip Coggan, Bloomberg
Russia Defending Interests in Mideast
Marwan Kabalan, Gulf News
Israel's Iran Threats All Hype?
Flynt & Hillary Mann Leverett, Race 4 Iran
Israel's New Allies
Benny Morris, The National Interest
Like Reagan, Harper Is 'Starving the Beast'
Stephen Maher, Calgary H'ld
Time for India to Save Africa
Prem Shankar Jha, The Hindu
How to Solve Falklands Problem? Sell Them
Phil Hensher, Independent
Why Is Ireland Up in Arms Over a Soft Treaty?
Gavin Barrett, Irish Times
Saturday, February 4
The Coming Civil War in Afghanistan
Arif Rafiq, Foreign Policy
Obama, Merkel, Putin at War With Reason
Doug Saunders, Globe & Mail
Why Does China Want South China Sea? Oil
Will Rogers, The Diplomat
Prepare for the 'Day After' in Syria
Nikolas Gvosdev, World Politics Review
Democracy's Challenge
Vladislav Inozemtsev, American Interest
Iran's Mystery Nuclear Scientist
Natalie Nougayrede, Le Monde
Can Egypt Avoid Pakistan's Fate?
Dunne & Nawaz, New York Times
Hamas Gets Tight With Jordan
Martin Sherman, Jerusalem Post
Hunger Pain Tests North Korean Succession
Shim Jae Hoon, Yale Global
Hungary's Rising Right Wing
Keno Verseck, Der Spiegel
Greece's Real Challenge
Katinka Barysch, Centre for European Reform
Let's Rebuild Greece Like Post-War Japan
Nathan Lewis, Forbes
A Downward Spiral in Egypt
Issandr El Amrani, The National
Will Russia Lose Georgia?
Fyodor Lukyanov, Russia in Global Affairs
Rift Opens Between East and West in Cyberspace
Peter Apps, Reuters
Sunday, February 5
Russia: The 'Sort of, But Not Really' Country
Thomas Friedman, NY Times
Is Putin's Fake Rival the Real Deal?
Simon Shuster, Foreign Policy
Sino-Russian Syria Veto a Realpolitik Win for West
Jon Kay, Nat'l Post
After Assad's Fall, a Sectarian Struggle
Michael Bell, Globe and Mail
Lost Lessons of Communism's Fall
Janet Daley, Daily Telegraph
Europe Cold Snap Claims 260 Lives, Traps Thousands in Bosnia
AFP
Iran Attack Could Fray U.S.-Israel Ties
Trudy Rubin, Philly Inquirer
Who Reviews the U.S. 'Kill List'?
Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
Obama Made the Right Call on Afghanistan
James Joyner, The Atlantic
GOP's 'Europe' Is a Land of Make-Believe
Martin Klingst, Washington Post
Should Britain Be Worried About Argentina?
Walter Russell Mead, TAI
Tell China to Stop Slave Labor
David Matas, Winnipeg Free Press
The Great North American Divorce
Michael Taube, Washington Times
Aussies Now a Key Player in U.S. Defense
Matthew Fisher, Calgary Herald
Why French Parents Are Superior
Pamela Druckerman, Wall St. Journal
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