Week of February 9, 2015 Archives

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Monday, February 9
Arming Ukraine Is a Really Bad Idea
John Mearsheimer, New York Times
Stop Gutting America's Credibility in Ukraine
Tom Rogan, NR
Tracing Europe's Political Fault Lines
Economist
Australia's PM Is Down but not Out
Dennis Shanahan, The Australian
Australia's Ruling Party Needs a Change
Paul Sheehan, SMH
It Is Time to Change the Way Greece Works
A. Hageluken, Sud. Zeitung
Turkey's Intel Chief Moves into Politics
Pinar Tremblay, Al-Monitor
Xi's Talking Points Reveal His Vision for China
S. Tiezzi, The Diplomat
Europe's Economy Is a Gift to Russia
Mark Adomanis, Moscow Times
The Lights Go out in South Africa
Adrian Ephraim, Mail and Guardian
An Australian Artist to Meet Indonesian Firing Squad
M. Dhumieres, GP
Washington Is Addicted to Mayhem-by-Proxy
Tony Karon, The National
DPRK-Russia Council to Hold Inaugural Meet
Leo Byrne, NK News
This Administration Doesn't Get It
Shia Altman, Times of Israel
10 English Words that Are Hebrew at Heart
P. David Hornik, PJ Media
Tuesday, February 10
The Bipartisan Push to Run Guns to Ukraine
N. Yousseff & T. Mak, DB
Welcome to the Second Front in Ukraine's Crisis
P. Smith, Fiscal Times
Cracks Showing in Germany's Far-Right Party
Timo Lochocki, GMF
The Media's Failure in Syria
Scott Lucas, The Conversation
Atheism Thrives in Latin America
Victor Herrero, America Economia
The View from NATO's Russian Front
Sohrab Ahmari, Wall Street Journal
Why America Lacks Europe's Islamism Problem
James Poulos, The Week
The Beginning of the Jordan-ISIS Standoff
N. Feldman, Bloomberg View
Netflix Comes to Cuba
Matthew Zeitlin, BuzzFeed
Scrutinizing the Scandinavian Dream
Nathan Heller, New Yorker
Obama's Foreign Policy Puts Ideology over Strategy
E. Abrams, Mosaic
The 'Putin Has Aspergers' Story Is Absurd
Pete Etchells, The Guardian
Gas from Ukraine. Expiration Date: 2019
Igor Alexeev, Oil Price
Venezuela Is a Top Client for Swiss Banks
Jim Wyss, Miami Herald
Islamist Terror Is not Random
David Harsanyi, The Federalist
The German Who Beat Putin at His Own Game
Andrew Higgins, NYT
Wednesday, February 11
Germany Emerges, Powerful but Insecure
George Friedman, Stratfor
The Oil Price Is a Slippery Strategic Weapon
Lee Lane, RealClearWorld
Russia Rolls Out a New Battle Platform
Samuel Bendett, RealClearWorld
Greece Is no Argentina
Nicolas Creus & Esteban Actis, RealClearWorld
A Better Approach to the Ukraine Crisis
Raymond Smith, National Interest
Read more on the debate over arming Ukraine
Assad's Lurid Sales Pitch as Alternative to Chaos
L. Williams, Interpreter
The Doomsday Clock Is Set to Kiev Time
Katrina Vanden Heuvel, WaPo
China Needs a New Silk Road of Ideas
Ma Junjie, The Diplomat
ISIS May Drift, but It Won't Sink
Fidaa Itani, NOW Lebanon
How Jordan Can Defeat ISIS
Hassan Hassan, The National
Government Ties Hold Back Brazil's Oil Giant
World Politics Journal
United to Challenge Disorder
John Kerry, Project Syndicate
Realism in the Fight Against ISIS
M. Zenko, Council on Foreign Relations
The Careless Cruelty of Obama's Government
George Monbiot, Guardian
The Heroes Who Fought Torture
Rebecca Gordon, TomDispatch
Thursday, February 12
The West Must Decide What It Wants in Ukraine
D. Gorenburg, MT
The Benefits of an Israeli Oil Boom
David A. Merkel, RealClearWorld
Obama's Security Strategy: Nuance or Timidity?
Pierre Atlas, Indy Star
An Arrogant Europe Shoots the Messenger
Pablo Iglesias, The Guardian
European anti-Semitism Starts at the Top
Evelyn Gordon, Commentary
Arm Iraq's Kurds, Now
David Ignatius, Washington Post
How the Eurozone Crisis Came to Be
Chris Alessi & James McBride, CFR
Endorsing Obama's Wish for Endless War
B. Ackerman, New York Times
U.S. Should Counter Saudis with an Oil Tariff
I. Stelzer, Weekly Standard
The Vindication of Conventional Economics
Simon Wren-Lewis, LRB
The Heartbreaking Letter of an ISIS Hostage
Zack Beauchamp, Vox
Why Congress Will Give Obama His AUMF
Fred Kaplan, Slate
How to Get War Authorization Right
R Fontaine & V Serchuk, Politico
A History of Inequality and Economic Transition
Ian Morris, Stratfor
For 'China-like' Growth, India Needs New Policy
W. Pesek, Bloomberg
Friday, February 13
What Really Scares Russia
Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post
Bahrain, a Middle Eastern Island of Stability
S. Rob Sobhani, Wash Times
Greece's Plan B Is Russia
Kevin Lees, Suffragio
How to Keep Putin at the Table
Robin Niblett, Reuters
What Does Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Do Now?
Arwa Ibrahim, ME Eye
Tweeting for Medicine in Venezuela
Sergio Held, Ozy
The Kremlin's Middle East Charm Offensive
Alan Philps, The National
Putin Is Finished
Alexander J. Motyl, Foreign Affairs
The Philippines Peace Process Comes Under Fire
Gene Carolan, WPR
Tibetans Face an Unprecedented Crackdown
Julia Famularo, TNI
The Enemy of a Syrian Enemy Is Still an Enemy
Colum Lynch, FP
Arming Ukraine Is just the Start
William Taylor & Kristin Lord, USA Today
Greece Tiptoes Toward the Red Line
M. Hesse & C. Reiermann, Spiegel
The Ski School the Taliban Couldn't Close
Rebecca Kesby, BBC
Iran's Disregard for Human Rights Is Getting Worse
I. Cotler, HuffPost
Obama the Appeasement Crusader
Charles Krauthammer, National Review
Saturday, February 14
European Security After Ukraine
Jan Techau, Carnegie Europe
Renegotiating the European Security Order
Jeremy Shapiro, Brookings
Putin Notches a Big Win
Paul Roderick Gregory, Forbes
Can Obama Succeed Where Carter, Ford Failed?
S. Purcell, The European
The First Victims of Crusades Were European Jews
Susan Jacoby, NYT
Is This Ukraine Worth Dying for?
Sophie Pinkham, New Yorker
A High-Level Call for a Global War on Islamist Terror
Kim Dozier, DB
Ukraine's Bailout Can Actually Work
Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg View
The Mystery of a Chilean Secret Society
Mike Dash, Compass Cultura
Obama Really Wants Bibi out of Office
Aaron David Miller, Foreign Policy
Is Jakarta the World's Most Congested City?
W. Cox, New Geography
The Changing Somalian Diaspora
Samadia Sadouni, Mail and Guardian
Sunday, February 15
The Eurozone's Insanity
Economist
Obama Stumbled into the Right Syria Policy
Ian Bremmer, FT
The World's 10 Fastest Growing Metro Areas
Parilla & Trujillo, Brookings
A Bloody Reminder from Copenhagen
Telegraph
Why Autocrats Swoon for Vladimir Putin
Christian Caryl, Foreign Policy
The Unlikely Heroes Saving Syrians
Nicholas Kristof, New York Times
Kirchneristas Subsist on Conspiracies
M Margolis, Bloomberg View
The Middle East that Could Have Been
Nick Danforth, Atlantic
China's Novel Definition of Terrorism
Zunyou Zhou, The Diplomat
It's too Late to Finlandize Ukraine
Nick Ottens, Atlantic Sentinel
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