Week of August 29, 2016 Archives
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Edition
Monday, August 29
The Purpose of Iran's Aggressive Naval Intercepts
Farzin Nadimi
,
Washington Institute
What the World Could Lose in America’s Presidential Election
Fred Hiatt
,
Wash. Post
Syria a la Carte: Alliances Shift and Whirl
Maximilian Popp
&
Christoph Reuter
,
Spiegel
Erring Big on the Euro
Daniel Woker
,
Lowy Interpreter
Russia's Search for a Hypersonic Missile
Samuel Bendett
,
RealClearWorld
Hungary’s Gilded Age
Lili Bayer
,
Politico EU
Putin and the Ayatollah: A Bromance to Watch
David Patrikarakos
,
Moscow Times
The Secret History of the EU Reveals Its Doom
Christopher Booker
,
Telegraph
Don’t Be Fooled. The Brexit Sledgehammer Is Coming
Will Hutton
,
Guardian
The Triumph of the European National Interest
Marian Tupy
,
CapX
Sarkozy’s Campaign of Fear and Vengeance
Dominique Moisi
,
Project Syndicate
Russia's Discourse Under Putin a Series of 'Pathological Ravings'
Paul Goble
,
WoE
As Vatican Cozies Up to China, Some Catholics Are Disturbed
I.
Sala
& I.
Steger
,
QZ
Russia, China, and Cyber Espionage: Who Steals What
Luke Penn-Hall
,
Cipher Brief
Europe's Reaction to Turkey Shows It Just Doesn't Learn
Britta Petersen
,
ORF
EUROPE:
Russia's Best Weapon? Nonsense
ASIA:
Kashmir's Startling Epidemic
Tuesday, August 30
There Is No Thirty Years' War in the Middle East
Lorenzo Kamel
,
National Interest
Chaos Lurking: Inside the Secret Files of ISIS
Michael Weiss
,
Daily Beast
Brexited Britain Should Join the U.S.-EU Trade Deal
M. Schneider-Petsinger
, RC
World
'Who Did This to Us?' The Question of Leaders in Decline
Bret Stephens
,
WS Journal
Did Germany Just Short-Circuit Obama's EU Trade Deal?
David Francis
,
Foreign Policy
Reforming Ukraine After the Revolutions
Joshua Yaffa
,
New Yorker
Ukraine at Age 25: Old Habits Die Hard
Kestutis Lancinskas
,
Ukrayinska Pravda
Awaiting Another Barrage of Palestinian Propaganda
Louis Rene Beres
,
Jer. Post
From Beyond the Grave, Margaret Thatcher Wins Again
John O'Sullivan
,
Nat'l Review
The Trump-Farage Road Show
Roger Cohen
,
New York Times
Nicolas Sarkozy Threatens Britain Over Migration
Tom Goodenough
,
Spectator
The Disastrous Nonintervention in Syria
Anne Appelbaum
,
Washington Post
How the UN Pays Tens of Millions to Assad Regime
N. Hopkins
& E.
Beals
,
Guardian
Second EU Referendum Is a Seductive and Dangerous Idea
William Hague
,
Telegraph
The Moral Case Against Celebrating World Peace
Richard Gowan
,
World Pol. Review
VIDEO: Putin's Plans Put in Perspective
Financial Times
ARCHIVES: The End of the Middle East?
Stratfor
RCEUROPE:
EU Is Out to Shaft Brexit Britain. Because Of Course It Is.
Wednesday, August 31
Metabolizing Japan, the World's Oldest Nation
Reva Goujon
,
Stratfor
The Voice of ISIS Is Dead
Robin Wright
,
New Yorker
Europe Is Fast Approaching the Last Exit Off This Road
Joschka Fischer
,
PS
Yes, Russia's Military Is Training for a 'Mega War'
Simon Saradzhyan
,
National Interest
Capitalism and Democracy: The Strain Is Showing
Martin Wolf
,
Financial Times
China Could Save the Global Economy. Here's How
Andy Xie
,
South China Morning Post
What Franco-German Call to End Trade Talks Says About Europe
A Colibasanu
,
GPF
How the Mafia Murdered the Townspeople of Amatrice
Barbie Latza Nadeau
,
D. Beast
Who's Afraid of the Jewish State?
Yoaz Hendel
,
Ynet News
Israel & Palestine: It's Closer Than We Thought
Naomi Chazan
,
Times of Israel
The Most Important Dam You Probably Don't Know
Jennifer Drake
,
The Conversation
A 'Safe Zone' Would Be Syria's Latest Disaster
Kate Gould
,
Vox
The Political Calculus for Pena Nieto Says to Embarrass Trump
Josh Marshall
,
TPM
The Genius of Trump's Foreign Policy
Peter Morici
,
Fox News
Trump's Visit Is Exactly What Mexico's President Needs
Kevin Lees
,
Suffragio
Russia, Turkey, and an Emerging Multipolar World
Thomas de Waal
,
Carnegie Europe
Could Donald Trump Happen in Canada?
Charlie Gillis
,
Maclean's
Non-interference or Responsibility to Protect?
Sholto Byrnes
,
The National
Islam Karimov and the Dictator's Playbook
Nate Schenkkan
,
Foreign Policy
Thursday, September 1
How Sweden Became a Poster Child for Bad Immigration Policy
T. Lifvendahl
,
Spec.
The Apple Case Could Lead to Irexit
Harry Readhead
,
Metro
After Apple Travesty, Try Telling Us Brexit Is a Bad Idea
A. Evans-Pritchard
,
T'graph
Europe's Tax Haven Hypocrites
Kaj Leers
,
RealClearWorld
China-U.K. Relations: Come What May
Andrew Small
,
German Marshall Fund
The Taliban and the Divided Afghan State
Kamran Bokhari
,
Geopolitical Futures
Revealing an Unknown Cairo
Claire Messud
,
New York Review of Books
Trump Gets What He Wanted in Mexico
Kyle Cheney
&
Louis Nelson
,
Politico
Trump's Visit With Pena Nieto Will Backfire on Both
Molly O'Toole
,
Foreign Policy
How the West Failed to Build a State in Kosovo
Aidan Hehir,
National Interest
The Southern Link in Thailand's Deadly Bombings
Shawn Crispin
,
The Diplomat
French Culture Wars Frame the Election
The Economist
The European Window Edges Shut on Russia's Cities
Artem Filatov
,
Intersection
Why Brazil Impeached Its President
Zack Beauchamp
,
Vox
Cashing in on Cryptocurrency in Hong Kong
Leslie Nguyen-Okwu
,
Ozy
Globalization's Political Earthquake
Richard Longworth
,
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Friday, September 2
Russia's Supreme Court: USSR Didn't Invade Poland
Halya Coynash
,
Kharkiv HPG
China Just Can’t Stop Being a Bully
Gordon Chang
,
Daily Beast
Where Obama's Asia Rebalance Went Wrong
Michael Auslin
,
Wall Street Journal
U.S.-China Diplomacy, in Kissinger's Footsteps
David Ignatius
,
Washington Post
Obama Nudged China Toward Pakistan but Aggravated India
M. Hussain
,
Intercept
Uzbekistan's Presidential Transition
Roman Madaus &
Will Baulch
,
Foreign Brief
Russia in the Grey Zones
S. Pugsley &
F. Wesslau
,
European Council on Foreign Relations
Down Down Down: Russia’s Ruling Party Is Bleeding Support
Eva Hartog
,
Mos. Times
Why Did Pena Nieto Invite Trump to Mexico?
Ioan Grillo
,
New York Times
Obama Let Iran Cheat on the Deal
Jonathan Tobin
,
Commentary
Obama Admin Denies 'Secret' Exemptions in Iran Deal
John Hudson
,
Foreign Policy
A Requiem for Rousseff in a Rio Favela
Catherine Osborn
,
The Atlantic
Poland Hopes Brexit Stops Poles Leaving to UK
Alberto Nardelli
,
BuzzFeed
Can SAARC Survive India and Pakistan's Squabbles?
Zahid Shahab Ahmed
,
Nl. Interest
What Is the Point of U.S. Primacy?
Christopher Preble
&
William Ruger
,
War on the Rocks
Apple and the Need for an EU-U.S. Reboot
Pierre Briancon
,
Politico EU
Saturday, September 3
The United Nations: What's the Point?
Uri Friedman
,
The Atlantic
Merkel or Le Pen: Which Vision Will Guide Europe's Future?
N. Nougayrede
,
Guardian
Why I Was Wrong About Northern Ireland
Lionel Shriver
,
New Statesman
Putin Doesn't Get American Politics
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Bloomberg View
Could Surge in Yemen's Violence Rekindle Diplomacy?
Scott Peterson
, CS
Monitor
Hungary, Sixty Years After the Revolution
Claire Greenstein
&
Brandon Tensley
,
F. Affairs
A Short Review of Dutch Anti-Israel Incitement
Manfred Gerstenfeld
,
Jerusalem Post
I Support Israel, But Not U.S. Aid to Israel
Jeff Jacoby
,
Boston Globe
Lament of the Liberal Interventionist Ideologues
Sumantra Maitra
,
National Interest
Save Gabon From Election Fraud
Jean Ping
,
New York Times
Czech Intelligence Alarmed by Russian 'Threat'
Jakub Janda
,
EU Observer
America's Approach to Somalia Failed. Now What?
Steven Metz
,
World Politics Review
The Apple Tax Bill Is Not Protectionism
Sebastian Dullien
,
ECFR
Bruised Apple, Bad Commission
Economist
Credibility and the Nigerian Military
John Campbell
,
Council on Foreign Relations
Is Europe Overreacting to Terror?
Peter Apps
,
Reuters
How $1 Billion Made Its Way to the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Hope et al,
WSJ
Democracy And Capitalism May Be In For Divorce
Zach Carter
,
Huffington Post
Sunday, September 4
Why Assassinating Jihadi Leaders Works
David Blair
,
Daily Telegraph
German Voters Send Warning to Europe on Trade
Chris Caldwell
,
Weekly Standard
Merkel’s Embrace of Migrants Looms Over Vote in Home State
Alison Smale
,
NYT
With China Ascendant, What Use Is the G-20?
Hamish McRae
,
Independent
The Legacy of Obama’s “Pivot” to Asia
Mike Green
,
Foreign Policy
Trump Goes to Mexico
Carl Cannon
,
Orange County Register
What Happened in Brazil Was No "Coup"
Andres Oppenheimer
,
Miami Herald
Iran’s Continued Imprisonment of Dual Citizens
Haleh Esfandiari
,
Wall St. Journal
To Iran, Kurdish Unrest Spells Saudi Incitement
Babak Dehghanpisheh
,
Reuters
One of Africa’s Longest-Ruling Dynasties Is in Trouble
Sean Lyngaas
,
Wash Post
Kerry's Soft Words Blunt U.S. Hard Power in South China Sea
Eli Lake
,
Bloomberg
A Post-Karimov Uzbekistan
Cholpon Orozobekova
,
The Diplomat
India Must Stop Trying to Emulate China
Samir Saran
,
Quartz
Deal or No Deal, Canada Will Become Entangled With China
Doug Saunders
,
GM