Week of June 13, 2016 Archives
RealClearWorld
Morning
Edition
Monday, June 13
Why Brexit Is Truly Terrifying
Jonathan Freedland
,
Guardian
Saudi Arabia's Wonder Prince Comes to Washington
David Ottaway
,
RealClearWorld
Was Orlando Shooter Acting for ISIS? To ISIS, It's All the Same
R. Callimachi
, NYT
How Beijing Turned Koreans Into Chinese
Steven Denney
&
Christopher Green
,
Diplomat
Why America Fears Splendid Isolation
Edward Luce
,
Financial Times
The Brexiteers' Swiss Fantasy
Christian Teevs
,
Der Spiegel
Would We Vote to Join the EU Now?
Christopher Booker
,
Telegraph
Iran Steps Up Recruitment of Shiite Mercenaries for Syrian War
S. Peterson
,
CSM
America Needs a Truly Conservative Foreign Policy
Jerry Hendrix
,
National Interest
Orlando Suspect's Father Pretends to Be Afghan President
Max Bearak
,
WaPo
Illiberal Democracy or Undemocratic Liberalism?
Yascha Mounk
,
Project Syndicate
A Weary Mongolia Heads to Elections
Julian Dierkes
,
World Politics Review
Australia Is Changing Its Tune on Foreign Policy
Tom Switzer
,
Sydney Morning Herald
Does Hillary Really Have the Foreign Policy Advantage?
Uri Friedman
,
The Atlantic
The Spy Who Stole the Crown Jewels
Robert Hutchinson
,
Daily Beast
After Orlando: Guns, Elections, ISIS, and Radical Islam
Economist
Tuesday, June 14
This Is the Sound of Britain Breaking
Polly Toynbee
,
The Guardian
5 Hard Truths about Brexit
Joergen Oerstroem Moeller
,
National Interest
The 6 Best Reasons for Britons to Vote Leave
Daniel Hannan
,
The Spectator
Venezuela: When Will the International Community Intercede?
Jason Marczak
,
RCW
Britain's Trade Will Be Better Off Outside EU
Norman Lamont
,
Telegraph
The EU Is Not an Elite Conspiracy - It's the Very Opposite
Doreen Lawrence
,
NS
Paramilitary Groups Ready to Defend Poland
Monika Sieradzka
,
Deutsche Welle
Forgetting Terrorist Attacks Is the Only Perfect Response
J. Bacharach
,
Nat'l Review
Orlando Is Deadly Threat to Left's Global Agenda
Chriss Street
,
Breitbart
Trump Is the #1 Security Threat to the U.S.
David Rothkopf
,
Foreign Policy
The Orlando Attack Is the Price of Not Destroying ISIS
John D. Davidson
,
Federalist
Trump's Bluster About Radical Islam Helps Radical Islam
Eli Lake
,
Bloomberg View
China Now Has a Flying Propaganda Machine
David Axe
,
Daily Beast
The Soviet Female Sniper Who Killed 300 Nazis
Sebastien Roblin
,
War Is Boring
Saudi-Israel: Mistaken Hopes for an Alliance
Yousef Munayyer
,
Middle East Institute
Wednesday, June 15
Putin's Choice
Lauren Goodrich
,
Stratfor
A Palestinian Mandela Or Israel's Worst Nightmare?
Piotr Smolar
,
Worldcrunch
Lessons of Hiroshima and Orlando
Thomas Friedman
,
New York Times
How Mao Still Shapes Chinese Politics
Geraldine Doogue
,
ABC Australia
Brexit and the Long Sweep of Europe's History
Charlie Cooper
,
Independent
The State of Britain's Euroskeptic Regions
Springford
,
McCann
,
Los
&
Thissen
,
CER
Why I'll Be Voting to Leave the EU
Philip Johnston
,
Telegraph
What Brexit Means for Missouri Farmers
Andrew Wilson
,
American Spectator
A Transatlantic Surprise: The Brexit-Fueled Recession
B.
White
&
F. Guerrera
,
Pol. EU
The Trouble With Ending Wars
Jacob Shapiro
,
Geopolitical Futures
Will 'Made in Ethiopia' Pay Off?
Jonathan Rosen
,
World Politics Review
The Myth of Germany's EU Dominance
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Bloomberg View
The Torturers Taking on ISIS in Fallujah
Abdulla Hawez
,
Daily Beast
Where Do Flags Come From?
Ben Nadler
,
The Atlantic
NATO's Next Act
Philip Breedlove
,
Foreign Affairs
No, Paris Will Never Be the New London
Ian Harris
,
Foreign Policy
Why Do Terrorists Commit Terrorism?
Peter Bergen
,
New York Times
Thursday, June 16
The U.S. Must Decide Whether It Is at War
George Friedman
,
Geopolitical Futures
Egypt's Importance in a Time of Troubles
Paul Salem
,
RealClearWorld
Sweating the Summer Summit in Amsterdam
Kaj Leers
,
RealClearWorld
Brexit: Good for the United States? A Debate
Richard Haass
&
John Fonte
,
Amer. Interest
The UK Must Leave the EU. The U.S. Should Help.
John Bolton
,
Pittsburgh Trib. Review
Is Brexit Good for America? Nope
Aaron Klein
&
DJ Nordquist
,
Brookings Institution
Think EU Won't 'Punish' UK? Look at the Swiss
Yojana Sharma
,
In Facts
Has the West Forgotten Ukraine?
Judy Dempsey
et al,
Carnegie Europe
What Is China Up to in Central and Eastern Europe?
Dragan Pavlicevic
,
The Diplomat
Turkey Huffs and Puffs, But Business With Germany Goes On
Semih Idiz
,
Al-Monitor
What Obama Actually Thinks About Radical Islam
Jeffrey Goldberg
,
The Atlantic
Paul Manafort's Wild and Lucrative Philippine Adventure
Kenneth Vogel
,
Politico
Dear NATO: Defense Is Not Cheap
Daniel Kochis
&
Luke Coffey
,
Heritage
Australia's 'Seinfeld' Politics: An Election About Nothing
Kristen Gelineau
,
AP
Friday, June 17
Fear, Loathing and Brexit
Paul Krugman
,
New York Times
How Europe Pushed Britain Toward the Door
Clive Crook
,
Bloomberg View
Unprecedented Diplomatic Memo Against Obama's Syria Policy
Mark Landler
,
NYT
Geopolitics and the Digital World
Antonia Colibasanu
,
RealClearWorld
Taking Nuclear Weapons to the Bank
Andrew Cockburn
,
TomDispatch
A Dangerous Moment in History
Konrad Yakabuski
,
Globe and Mail
The Islamic State's Views on Homosexuality
Aaron Zelin
&
Jacob Olidort
,
Wash. Institute
The Price of British Politics
Fraser Nelson
,
Telegraph
Jo Cox: The Best Foreign Secretary Britain Never Had
John Bew
,
New Statesman
The Mood Is Ugly, and an MP Is Dead
Polly Toynbee
,
Guardian
Terrorism Terminology Battles
Aaron David Miller
,
Wall Street Journal
Will Canada Update 'O Canada?' Artists Weigh In
Nikki Wiart
,
Maclean's
5 Common Myths About China's Power
Bonnie Glaser
&
Matthew Funaiole
,
Nat'l Interest
Why Has Ethiopia Killed So Many Protesters?
P. Kim Bui
,
Reportedly
America's Next Leader Needs to Not Be an Appeaser
L. Todd Wood
,
Wash. Times
Museum Diplomacy: Can Islamic Art Inspire Mideast Peace?
Pamela Falk
,
Observer
Before Obama Leaves, What He Should Do About Iran
Z. Khalilzad
& J.
Dobbins
,
WaPo
Saturday, June 18
Inside the State Department's Syria Mutiny
Robin Wright
,
New Yorker
A Comparison of Chinese and American Military Culture
Ben Lowsen
,
The Diplomat
How to Minimize Future Terror Attacks
Jamsheed
&
Carol Choksy
,
RealClearWorld
Divided We Fall
Economist
The Geopolitics of the Orthodox Church
Jacob Shapiro
,
Geopolitical Futures
What ISIS Wants
Patrick Buchanan
,
The American Conservative
9 Questions to Help You Understand 'Brexit'
Timothy Lee
&
Zack Beauchamp
,
Vox
Iran Shifts on Syria
Laura Rozen
,
Al-Monitor
Europe's Refugee Culture Clash
Paulina Neuding
,
Project Syndicate
The Russian Guide to Brexit
Ben Judah
,
Moscow Times
Face the Facts on Jihadist and Fascist Ideologies
Jon. Russell
,
Conservative Home
Russia: The West ‘Invented' Doping Scandal
Anna Nemtsova
,
Daily Beast
The Visceral Tone of British Politics
Sebastian Payne
,
Financial Times
Fighting Terror With Stupidity
Jonah Goldberg
,
National Review
Canada Flirts With the Petrostate Trap
Noah Smith
,
Bloomberg View
Welcome to the Fantasy Island of Little England
Emile Simpson
,
Foreign Policy
Sunday, June 19
After Orlando, a Long War
Max Boot
,
Wall Street Journal
The Case Against Peace
Stephen Walt
,
Foreign Policy
Syria Is Obama's Shame
Hisham Melhem
,
Al Arabiya
Will EU Vote Mark the Demise of Post-War Stability?
David Keys
,
The Independent
Brexit Is Being Driven by English Nationalism
Fintan O'Toole
,
The Guardian
Brexit's Impact on the World Economy
Anatole Kaletsky
,
Project Syndicate
The Orthodox Church Stays in the Dark Ages
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Bloomberg View
Mr. Trump, I Gave Out 'Baskets of Money' in Iraq
Corbin Reiff
,
Washington Post
When Iraq Kicked Out Its Jews
Edwin Black
,
Times of Israel
Culture of Fear Lingers in War-Traumatized Sri Lanka
Jeff Kingston
,
Japan Times
The Urban Mechanics of Beirut
Thanassis Cambanis
,
Boston Globe
Trudeau Is Changing the Rules of Canadian Politics
Evan Solomon
,
Maclean's
The Philippines' Forgotten 'Comfort Women'
Jane McMullen
,
BBC Magazine
Photographing Turkey's Hidden War
Jared Malsin
,
Time
Can One Be a Zionist and a Great Historian of Islam?
Itamar Rabinovich
,
Mosaic