Week of July 18, 2016 Archives
RealClearWorld
Morning
Edition
Monday, July 18
Was Turkey's Coup Attempt an Elaborate Hoax?
Cengiz Candar
,
Al-Monitor
The Rift Between U.S. and Turkey Widens
Yochi Dreazen
,
Foreign Policy
Coup Was ‘Gift From God’ for Erdogan's New Turkey
Marc Champion
,
Bloomberg
Is It Time to Celebrate Democracy in Turkey?
Mustafa Akyol
,
New York Times
Brexit Frees Us to Build a Truly Global Britain
Boris Johnson
,
Telegraph
Tracing Empire in Rural Romania
Antonia Colibasanu
,
RealClearWorld
The East's Deferred European Dream
Stratfor
Brexit Shows Science and Politics Don't Mix
Patrick Michaels
&
David Wojick
,
RCW
Obama Can't Let Iran Get Away With Murder
Toby Dershowitz
,
RealClearWorld
Iraqi Shiite Cleric to Followers: Target U.S. Troops
Stephen Kalin
,
Reuters
The 'Honor Killing' of a Pakistani Women's Rights Icon
Maajid Nawaz
,
Daily Beast
Korean Missile Deployment Could Backfire on Washington
Donald Kirk
,
NK News
Is Central Asia Ready to Face ISIS?
Uran Botobekov
,
The Diplomat
How Democracy's Decline Would Unravel World Order
Andrea Kendall-Taylor
,
CSIS
World, Are You Better Off Now Than 8 Years Ago?
Shia Altman
,
Times of Israel
Tuesday, July 19
Nice Upends French Politics
Pierre Briancon
,
Politico EU
Are Japan and the UK Trading Places?
John Hemmings
,
National Interest
How Donald Trump Became the Kremlin's Candidate
Michael Crowley
,
Politico
Turkey's Ragged Coup Makes Trump Look Right
James Poulos
,
The Week
Trump Campaign Guts GOP’s Anti-Russia Stance on Ukraine
Josh Rogin
,
Wash. Post
The RNC Turned Foreign Policy Into a Culture War
Zack Beauchamp
,
Vox
The Failure of Free Migration
Robert Skidelsky
,
Project Syndicate
Turkish Winter Descends, the Great Purge Begins
Burak Kadercan
,
War on the Rocks
Why I Rooted for the Turkish Coup Attempt
Daniel Pipes
,
National Review
America's Nukes Aren't Safe in Turkey Anymore
Jeffrey Lewis
,
Foreign Policy
Fossil Fuels Forever!
Michael Klare
,
TomDispatch
Brexit Marks a New Dawn for Anglo-Asia Relations
Peter Tasker
,
Nikkei Asian Review
British Labour Risks Electoral Extinction
Polly Toynbee
,
Guardian
China Back to Turfing Out India in Sri Lanka
Munza Mushtaq
,
Asia Times
Brexit Was Inevitable. Here's Why.
Jim Mitchell
,
Dallas Morning News
RCEUROPE: Scotland Referendum in 2017?
Hortense Goulard
,
Politico EU
RCMIDEAST: Why the U.S. Must Extradite Fethullah Gulen
Mustafa Akyol
,
ALM
Wednesday, July 20
Meet Matteo Renzi, Europe's Next Crisis
F. Guerrera
,
J. Barigazzi
&
S. Borrelli
,
Politico EU
A Coup as Audacious as Turkey's Future
Reva Goujon
,
Stratfor
Big Ambitions: What the Turkish Coup Means for Russia
Fyodor Lukyanov
,
M. Times
The Strongman’s Fight to Literally Survive
Nina Krushcheva
,
Project Syndicate
Turkey's Blurry Line Between Religion and Secularism
Jacob Shapiro
,
Geo. Futures
Does Brexit Spell an End to Eastern Europe's New Prosperity?
Hannah Thoburn
,
Vox
How Can We Preserve Britain's Union?
Philip Johnston
,
Telegraph
Ominously, the Border Returns to Northern Ireland
Ian McBride
,
Guardian
A Vapid Debate on the UK's Nukes
Martyn McLaughlin
,
The Scotsman
Why Putin Won't Admit the Truth About Doping
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Bloomberg View
Erdogan's Final Agenda
Uri Friedman
,
The Atlantic
Iran's Nuke Deal: So Much Worse Than We Thought
Michael Qazvini
,
Daily Wire
Will Global Chaos Push Americans to Trump?
Nate Silver
,
FiveThirtyEight
The Story of the Old Lieutenant's Wristwatch
John Simpson
,
New Statesman
Shock Therapy for Westminster
Matthew D'Ancona
,
New York Times
France's Twin Threat: Angry Youth, Cynical Politics
Richard Werly
, Le Temps
VIDEO: South China Sea Ruling: What's Next for China?
Bloomberg
Thursday, July 21
Did Turkish Coup Planners Down Russian Jet?
George Friedman
,
Geopolitical Futures
Extraordinary Times in Turkey
Murat Yetkin
,
Hurriyet Daily News
Trump Explains His Isolationist Foreign Policy
David Sanger
&
Maggie Haberman
, NYT
Trump Rejects a Failed Foreign Policy, Gets Attacked For It
Jacob Heilbrunn
,
TNI
Can Liberalism Return to Turkey?
Judy Dempsey
et al,
Carnegie Europe
Why We’re Post-Fact
Peter Pomerantsev
,
Granta
Lebanon's Fragile Stability
Vanessa Newby
,
Lowy Interpreter
A Deadly EU Blind Spot on Israel
Evelyn Gordon
,
Commentary
The Head Brexiteer Celebrates in Cleveland
Freddy Gray
,
Spectator
A Time for British Statesmanship
John Bew
,
New Statesman
Trump's Foreign Policy Will Leave Kyiv in the Cold
Jeffrey Gedmin
,
Atlantic Council
What Durand Did
Rafia Zakaria
,
Aeon
Global Disorder, From Cleveland to the South China Sea
Philip Stephens
,
Fin. Times
The Failure to Confront Evil Breeds Global Chaos
Isi Leibler
,
Jerusalem Post
How Japan Came to Believe in Depression
Christopher Harding
,
BBC
Eritrea's Asmara, a Modernist Wonderworld
Economist
FP CORNER: Transcript: Trump on Foreign Policy
New York Times
Friday, July 22
Trump, Brexit and the Overthrow of the Elites
Nick Fouriezos
,
Ozy
Twilight of the World's Longest-Reigning Monarch
Economist
Trudeau Should Act on U.S. War Resisters
Bob Hepburn
,
Toronto Star
Remember When the GOP Wanted to Stand Up to Putin?
Eli Lake
,
Bloomberg View
The Danger of a Trumpian 'Allies Last' Policy
Carl Bildt
,
Washington Post
Should Ukraine Be Worried About Trump?
L. Todd Wood
,
Washington Times
The Certain Trumpet
James Stavridis
,
Foreign Policy
A Trade Strategy for United Kingdom Inc.
D.M. Jones
&
M.L.R. Smith
,
War on the Rocks
Russia and Turkey's Imbalanced Rapprochement
Jeffrey Mankoff
,
Foreign Affairs
Tunisia's Border Regions Are a Powder Keg
Anouar Boukhars
,
World Politics Review
France, the Myths of Human Freedom and Terror
Jeff Israely
,
Worldcrunch
The Cost of Interlinking India's Rivers
Sudha Ramachandran
,
The Diplomat
Donald Trump Invites Putin to Invade Melania’s Hometown
N. Yousseff
,
Daily Beast
South Asia Running Dry
Will Edwards
,
The Cipher Brief
Turkey’s Post-Coup Reverberations Are Just Beginning
Fadi Hakura
,
Chatham House
Saturday, July 23
Turexit: Should Turkey leave NATO?
Marwan Bishara
,
Al Jazeera
America Was 20 Minutes Away From Being French
Robert Bateman
,
Daily Beast
More Europe, Less Brussels
Carl Bildt
,
Project Syndicate
Putin's Puppet
Franklin Foer
,
Slate
A Jolt of Old-School GOP Isolationism Would Be No Bad Thing
S. Jenkins
,
Guardian
Gunman Kills 9 In Shooting Spree Near Munich Mall
Charlotte Alfred
,
Huffington Post
Munich: The World Reacts to Another Atrocity in Europe
Telegraph
Munich All Over Again
Roger Simon
,
PJ Media
German Minister: We Can't Prevent All Crime
Schindler
&
Wiedmann-Schmidt
,
Spiegel
How a Trump Presidency Could Destabilize Europe
Anne Applebaum
,
Washington Post
Putin Goes to War with Russia’s Free Churches
Fred Lucas
,
Newsweek
What Does NATO Do, Anyway?
Robin Wright
,
New Yorker
Israel's Strategy Shift Bears Fruit
Evelyn Gordon
,
Commentary
Sunday, July 24
What Hillary Clinton Got Wrong About the World
Nancy Youssef
,
The Daily Beast
Germany Joins the Mass Shooting Club
Josef Joffe
,
The Guardian
Merkel’s Open Door Has Left Her Fighting for Survival
Nina Schick
,
Telegraph
The Immigration Crisis Is Tearing Europe Apart
Bruce Stokes
,
Foreign Policy
The Crisis of Political Islam
Yaroslav Trofimov
,
Wall Street Journal
America and Cuba: Budding Friends or Frenemies?
Mimi Whitefield
,
Miami Herald
The Real Reason for Obama’s Cuba Breakthrough
Walter Russell Mead
, Am. Interest
Trump Reminds Me of Putin -- And That Is Terrifying
Garry Kasparov
,
Wash Post
Is ISIS 'On the Run'? If So, It's No Comfort
Bridget Johnson
,
New York Daily News
Gold-Plated Chavism
Kevin Williamson
,
National Review
What Do Rob Ford, Brexit, and Trump Have in Common?
Rex Murphy
,
National Post
How Bad Is Taiwan's Economy?
Frank S.T. Hsiao
,
The Diplomat
In Mexico, Narco Films vs. Narco Reality
Ioan Grillo
,
New York Times
The Triumph of Jerusalem's Gay Pride Parade
Mazal Mualem
,
Al-Monitor