Week of September 12, 2016 Archives
RealClearWorld
Morning
Edition
Monday, September 12
The North and the Great Canadian Lie
Scott Gilmore
,
Maclean's
America's Russia Problem
Ross Douthat
,
New York Times
Was Romney Right About Russia? Ask the Media
Mollie Hemingway
,
Federalist
Trump’s "Take the Oil" Madness
Bruce Riedel
,
The Daily Beast
Mugabe Is Doomed, But He Can Still Spare Zimbabwe
Peter Oborne
,
Spectator
Will 9/11 Lawsuit Vote Sabotage U.S. Arms Sales to Saudis?
Julian Pecquet
,
ALM
Impatience Is America’s Real Enemy in Iraq
Geoffrey Aronson
,
The National
"War on Terror" Took Mideast from Bad to Worse
Ben Lynfield
,
Jerusalem Post
The Tide Has Turned Against ISIS
Matt Gurney
,
National Post
War Crimes Shouldn’t Pay in South Sudan
George Clooney
&
John Prendergast
,
WP
Saving South Sudan From Its Founding Fathers
Eli Lake
,
Bloomberg View
The Illiberal International
Slawomir Sierakowski
,
Project Syndicate
The Inevitable Jeremy Corbyn
Clive Lewis
,
The Independent
Obama's North Korean Failure
John Bolton
,
New York Post
France's Bongo-Bongo Party in Gabon
Robert Zaretsky
,
Foreign Policy
Turkey’s High Risk, High Return Move on Kurds
Murat Yetkin
,
Hurriyet Daily News
Tuesday, September 13
Lines in the Snow: Finland and Its Noisy Neighbor
Rene Nyberg
,
Carnegie Europe
Why Kim Jong Un Tested a Nuclear Warhead Now
Gordon Chang
,
Daily Beast
12 Ideas to Save Europe: You Choose 3
Jacopo Barigazzi
,
Politico EU
North vs. South: A Divided Europe
William Baulch
,
Foreign Brief
Russia's SS-21 Scarab Ballistic Missile: Forgotten But Deadly
Sebastien Roblin
, TNI
China and Canada: A Deepening Friendship
Luo Zhaohui
,
Globe and Mail
15 Years On, the War on Jihad Does Not Look Good
D. Gartenstein-Ross
, Daily News
Israeli Settlements Are Not the Obstacle to Peace
Michael Curtis
,
The Commentator
Charlie Hebdo Enrages an Earthquake-Hit Italian Town
BBC
Why Moldova's Crushing Corruption Matters
Mihail Gofman
,
RealClearWorld
No One Wants to Think About How to Stop the Bomb
Jeffrey Frank
,
New Yorker
Is This the Path to a Less-Western United Nations?
Richard Gowan
,
WP Review
Russian Communists Give Marx a Hip New Makeover
James Marson
, WS
Journal
Spain's Groundhog Day: Madrid Really Needs a Government
C Mortera-Martinez
,
CER
Hillary Clinton’s Chutzpah on Trump and Putin
L. Todd Wood
,
Washington Times
France, Global Capital of the Anti-Vaxxers
Hank Campbell
,
ACSH
RCEurope:
Estonia's New, Anti-Russia FM
RCAfrica:
Sovereign Somaliland?
Wednesday, September 14
Obama's Dangerous Deference
Victor Davis Hanson
,
National Review
Donald Trump's Putin Crush
Thomas Friedman
,
New York Times
A Week to Eye the European Storm
Joel Weickgenant
,
RealClearWorld
Where Eastern and Western Ambitions Meet
Rodger Baker
&
Zhixing Zhang
,
Stratfor
Europe Rediscovers the Military Draft
Elisabeth Braw
,
National Interest
The Case for Revising India’s Strategy in Kashmir
Ayesha Ray
,
War on the Rocks
Patagonia’s Philosopher-King
Nick Paumgarten
,
New Yorker
A Treasure Trove of Secret Japan Military Maps
Greg Miller
,
National Geographic
The Myth of American Retreat
William Ruger
,
American Conservative
The Danger of Trump the Dealmaker
David Ignatius
,
Washington Post
Don't Believe the Good Economic News About Brexit
Tyler Cowen
,
Bloomberg View
Now the Saudis Have Killer Drones, Too
David Axe
,
Daily Beast
The Case of Novosibirsk, Siberia's Reactionary Capital
Anton Barbashin
,
Russia File
The Chinese Democratic Experiment That Never Was
David Wertime
,
Foreign Policy
Divorce in the Land of the Super Rich
Dana Kennedy,
Politico EU
Thursday, September 15
Powell Acknowledges Israeli Nukes
Eli Clifton
,
LobeLog
China's Gold Rush in the Hills of Appalachia
Suzy Khimm
,
Foreign Policy
American Power and Liberal Order
Paul Miller
,
National Interest
Trump's Foreign Policy Will Be Proven Right
George David Banks
,
RealClearWorld
What's a Reagan Internationalist to Do?
Robert Kaufman
,
Wall Street Journal
Is 9th Time the Charm for Kerry-Lavrov Cease-Fire?
Patrick Smith
,
Fiscal Times
Yes, Immigration Hurts American Workers
George Borjas
,
Politico
The Understated Success of U.S. M&A in China
Peter Fuhrman
,
Nikkei Asian Review
Reviving the Puerto Rico Option for Kashmir
Sandeep Bamzai
,
Deccan Chronicle
There Really Is No Reason for Germany Not to Do Fiscal Stimulus
Brad Setser
,
CFR
Should India Let Nepal Be?
Kanak Mani Dixit
,
The Hindu
Pardon Edward Snowden
Kenneth Roth
&
Salil Shetty
,
New York Times
Israel Returns to Africa
Moshe Terdiman
,
Ynet News
When Any Vote Is A Vote For Putinism
Garry Kasparov
,
Radio Free Europe
One Answer Too Many: The Fall of Russia’s Only Indy Pollster
Eva Hartog
,
M. Times
Friday, September 16
The Real War of Ideas
Robert Kaplan
,
National Interest
Stein and Johnson: Is a Third Way Possible in the Mideast?
Kevin Sullivan
,
RCW
China Is Still Really Poor
Jacob Shapiro
,
Geopolitical Futures
EU Officials Think They Can Make UK Give Up on Brexit
Peter Foster
,
Telegraph
EU to UK: Actually, We Just Don't Care That Much
Joris Luyendijk
,
Guardian
Merkel's Challenge: Navigating the Post-Fact Era
Klaus Brinkbaumer
,
Der Spiegel
Why Canada's Economy Can't Pick Up Speed
Jason Kirby
,
Maclean's
Time to Let Go of Segregation — Globally
Sadiq Khan
,
Chicago Tribune
Can 'Dark Tourism' Help Cambodia Heal?
Brent Crane
,
New Republic
Russian Hacks Demand Firmer Response
Max Boot
,
Commentary
The First Drone Strike
Fred Kaplan
,
Slate
How an EU Commissioner Took a Bite out of Apple
Ryan Heath
,
Politico EU
Europe Hunts Down Terrorists in Refugee Camps
Barbie Latza Nadeau
,
Daily Beast
The Cold War Is Dead. Long Live the Cyber War
David Ignatius
,
Washington Post
Can Rouhani Reel In the IRGC's Financial Empire?
Bijan Khajehpour
,
Al-Monitor
Saturday, September 17
Sizing Up the Next Commander-in-Chief
Robert Gates
,
Wall Street Journal
Palestine’s Prez Was Once a KGB Mole?
Michael Weiss
,
Daily Beast
Britain’s One-Party State
Economist
Saudi Arabia and Iran Fight a Proxy War -- on Twitter
Jennifer Williams
,
Vox
America the Plunderer
Timothy Egan
,
New York Times
Help American Workers. Pass TPP
Michael Bloomberg
&
Thomas Donohue
,
Bloom. View
Europe's Last Dictator Steps Into the Unknown
Christian Davies
&
Paul Hansbury
,
FP
Obama Administration Avoiding Cyberwar With Russia
Watkins
&
Frenkel
,
BuzzFeed
China's Dam Problem With Myanmar
Brahma Chellaney
,
Project Syndicate
Scottish Independence Has Become a Zombie Policy
Alex Massie
,
Spectator
'Historic' in the Worst Way: The Deal Obama Gave Israel
E. Abrams
,
Weekly Standard
Britain Is Now Free to Frack and Slash Energy Bills
Bjorn Lomborg,
Telegraph
Israel Aid Package Fits Obama's Pattern
Richard Baehr
,
Israel Hayom
How to Deal with North Korea
Mike Mullen
&
Sam Nunn
,
Washington Post
The War That Gave Birth to ASEAN
Adam Leong Kok Wey
,
The Diplomat
Sunday, September 18
Why the Cease-Fire in Syria Won't Help
Christoph Reuter
,
Der Spiegel
Even Peace May Not Save Syria
Robin Wright
,
The New Yorker
Finally, South America Puts Pressure on Venezuela
Andres Oppenheimer
,
Miami Hld
Obama’s Resetting His Own Foreign Policy
David French
,
National Review
When a Rogue State Gets the Bomb
Ralph Vartabedian
&
W.J. Hennigan
,
LA Times
Why Pakistan Sticks to Its Guns
Walter Russell Mead
,
The American Interest
Put Globalization to Work for Democracies
Dani Rodrik
,
New York Times
China's Housing Gets Scarily Expensive
Christopher Balding
,
Bloomberg View
Taiwan's Puzzling Approach to Japan
Chih-Cheng Chang
&
Chih-Chin Chen
,
Diplomat
Turkey's Genocidal Shame
Robert Fulford
,
National Post
How Ahmadinejad Plans to Propel a Political Comeback
Saeid Jafari
,
Al-Monitor
Beijing Admonishes Britain Over 'China-phobia'
Tom Phillips
,
The Guardian
The Twilight of Shenzhen's Great Urban Village
Eli MacKinnon
,
Foreign Policy
Bob Gates Is Mr. Establishment
Christian Whiton
,
The Commentator
The Long History of Botched Mass Deportations
Candida Moss
,
The Daily Beast