Week of February 20, 2012 Archives

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Monday, February 20
How the Iran Standoff Looks from Israel
Efraim Inbar, Bloomberg
Austerity Has Failed Europe
Paul Krugman, New York Times
Iran Uses Euro Oil Dependence as Blackmail
Niall Ferguson, Newsweek
A World Shaped By Angry Young Men
Afshin Molavi, The National
Greece Must Default if It Wants Democracy
Wolfgang Munchau, FT
Hypnotized Into an Endless Dirty War
Gary Kamiya, Salon
Will the EU Save Greece, Or Destroy It?
Gavin Hewitt, BBC News
The Venezuelan Republic of Crime
Kevin Casas-Zamora, Korea Times
Newt Challenges DC Foreign Policy Establishment
Yates & Whiton, RCW
Pakistan's Problem Is Pakistanis
Jonathan Kay, National Post
Geopolitics Hijack the Arab Spring
Brahma Chellaney, Hindustan Times
Why Xi Will Go Slow With Taiwan
Joe Hung, China Post
U.S. Won't Leave Afghanistan in 2014
Ronald Neumann, Washington Post
U.S., Australia and the Asian Century
Hugh White, East Asia Forum
Cameron Must Create a Federal UK
David Cameron, The Guardian
Tuesday, February 21
The Drift Toward War With Iran
Gideon Rachman, Financial Times
Why States Like Iran Can't Have Nukes
Victor Davis Hanson, NRO
Navy SEALs: Obama's Secret Army
Daniel Klaidman, Newsweek
Rearranging Deck Chairs on SS Chinese Economy
Gordon Chang, Forbes
China Security Firms to Fill U.S. Gap?
Erickson & Collins, The Diplomat
The Arab Spring's Misogynist Winter
Deborah Scroggins, NY Daily News
Crime Stirs Worry in Once-Safe Egypt
Fleishman & Hassan, LA Times
Why Is Britain Funding Mugabe's Excesses?
David Blair, Daily Telegraph
For Russia, a New Kind of Presidential Candidate
Andrew Kramer, NYT
Japan Rethinks Its Nuclear Mindset
David Suzuki, Globe and Mail
The Republic vs. Hugo Chavez
Carlos Alberto Montaner, Miami Herald
Inmate Massacre Highlights Mexico Jail Corruption
Mark Stevenson, AP
Too Late for Gillard to Save Herself
Niki Savva, The Australian
India's Destiny Not Caste in Stone
Andre Beteille, The Hindu
The UN Threat to Internet Freedom
Robert McDowell, Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, February 22
Egypt's Step Backward
Thomas Friedman, New York Times
Egyptians Skeptical of Broader Arab Spring
Younis & Younis, Gallup
Why Syria's Minorities Will Fight to the End
Daniel Brodie, J'lem Post
Road to Damascus Goes Through Moscow
Lewis Mackenzie, Globe & Mail
Lessons 40 Years After Nixon's China Visit
Kenneth Lieberthal, CNN
Merkel Bets Austerity Will Result in Re-Election
Der Spiegel
America Is Already Europe
Michael Tanner, National Review
Austerity Will Set Europe Back Years
Gordon Brown, Washington Post
Iran's Ties to al-Qaeda Go Back Years
Daniel Byman, Foreign Policy
Iran Attack a Disastrous Option for Israel
Dalia Dassa Kaye, LA Times
Prepare for a Golden Age of Gas
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
What China Learned from Falklands
James Holmes, The Diplomat
Can Julia Gillard Defeat Tony Abbott?
Kevin Rudd, Min for Foreign Affairs
Is This the End for Sarkozy?
Dominique Moisi, Project Syndicate
Can Senegal Turn the Tide on Africa's Big Men?
Alex Perry, Time
Thursday, February 23
Washington's Imaginary Syria Policy
Michael Young, Daily Star
Europe on the Road to Disaster
Clive Crook, Bloomberg
David Cameron Losing His Grip on Power
Sue Cameron, Daily Telegraph
Up to Obama to Stop an Israeli Strike on Iran
Ari Shavit, Haaretz
Dodging Bombers in Sudan
Nicholas Kristof, New York Times
Getting Iran to Back Down
David Ignatius, Washington Post
Only Growth Will Save Greece
Timothy Garton Ash, The Guardian
Scoring the Global War on Terror
Andrew Bacevich, The Nation
Obama's National Security Deficit
Rick Santorum, RealClearWorld
Obama's Strong Foreign Policy Card
Michael Burleigh, Standpoint
Why the U.S. Gets North Korea Wrong
Leon Sigal, The National Interest
Free Market Has Failed Canada
Jim Stanford, Ottawa Citizen
Was Bangkok Attack Just the Start for Iran?
Luke Hunt, The Diplomat
China's Finely Balanced Syria Strategy
Richard Weitz, China-U.S. Focus
Resource Boom Splits Canada in Two
Greg Quinn, Business Week
Friday, February 24
A U.S.-Iran Conspiracy to Stop Israel?
Leslie Gelb, The Daily Beast
Is the Iranian Regime Rational?
Michael Singh, Foreign Policy
How to Halt the Butchery in Syria
Anne-Marie Slaughter, New York Times
China, Russia Must Come to Senses on Syria
Con Coughlin, The Telegraph
Putin's National Security Vision
Dmitri Trenin, Carnegie Endowment
Inside Balochistan's Dirty War
Praveen Swami, The Hindu
More Afghan Cuts, More War
Max Boot, Los Angeles Times
Europe Says Goodbye to Solidarity
Philip Stephens, Financial Times
Australia's Gillard and Rudd Prepare to Clash
Wright & Ireland, SMH
Hamas Comes in from the Cold
Michael Broning, Project Syndicate
Exploiting Apartheid to Attack Israel
Gerald Steinberg, Bitter Lemons
Chavez's Health Will Impact Election
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald
The Thorn in Japan-Russia Ties
Richard Weitz, The Diplomat
What Can West Do to Help Somalia?
Adjoa Anyimadu, The Independent
Journalism Shouldn't Be a Death Sentence
Jay Bushinsky, Jerusalem Post
Saturday, February 25
What Would John Adams Do About Iran?
James Traub, Foreign Policy
What Africa's Amazing Rise Can Teach Us
G. Pascal Zachary, The Atlantic
Britain's Gendercide
Allison Pearson, Daily Telegraph
America's Alibis for Not Helping Syria
Fouad Ajami, Wall Street Journal
How China Can Disrupt Obama's Asia Pivot
Harry Kazianis, The Diplomat
Israel Could Remove Assad Diplomatically
Bruce Riedel, The Daily Beast
Israel's Gas Diplomacy
Lawrence Solomon, Financial Post
Iran and Israel Share More Than You Think
Roya Hakakian, NY Times
Greece Must Leave the Euro and the EU
Richard Pine, Irish Times
Libya Is a Long Way from Being a State
Ayman Mustafa, Gulf News
The New Cold War Has Started in Syria
Robert Fisk, The Independent
Afghanistan Braces for Tough Spring
Chris Sands, Le Monde Diplomatique
Russia's Syria Stance Baffles
Fyodor Lukyanov, Russia in Global Affairs
Israel Always Ready to Fight the Next War
Doron Rosenblum, Haaretz
Fate of World Hangs on Iran and Greece
Harlan Ullman, New Atlanticist
Sunday, February 26
Syria, Iran and the Obama Doctrine
David Sanger, New York Times
Russia After Vladimir Putin
Gregory White, Wall Street Journal
Why Russia Needs Vladimir Putin
Peter Hitchens, Daily Mail
Quran Burning Is Political, Not Theological
Haroon Siddiqui, Toronto Star
Despite 2nd Bailout, Greece Still a Time Bomb
Eric Reguly, Globe & Mail
End the Iran-Syria-Hezbollah Axis
Lee Smith, Weekly Standard
Proxy War Not the Answer in Syria
Paul Staniland, The Monkey Cage
Iran Could Soon Threaten All Western Civilization
Martin Peretz, TNR
Why China Courts Eastern Europe
Stephen Blank, The Diplomat
As Gov't-in-Waiting, Egypt's Brothers Find Voice
Perry & Blair, Reuters
Stop Playing Pyongyang's Game
David Warren, Ottawa Citizen
Why Gas Prices Are Surging in the U.S.
Joe Weisenthal, Business Insider
At Home With Ai Weiwei
Jamil Anderlini, Financial Times
Canada's Next NDP Leader Has a Lot to Lose
Paul Wells, Maclean's
A Letter to Rick Santorum from France
Eric Pape, The Daily Beast
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