Week of March 13, 2017 Archives
RealClearWorld
Morning
Edition
Monday, March 13
How the Dutch Stopped Being Decent and Dull
Ian Buruma
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New York Times
A Delicate Meeting: Can Merkel Bring Trump to Reason?
Der Spiegel
The Real Trade Challenge Is Germany, Not China
Walter Russell Mead
,
American Int.
What Trump Has Said About Merkel -- and Vice Versa
Michael Knigge
,
DW
After Two Years, Still No Endgame in Yemen
Bruce Riedel
,
Al-Monitor
What if the U.S. Invaded Syria and Nobody Noticed?
Nicholas Grossman
,
Arc Mag
Sweden and Trump's Post-Enlightenment World
Anne Applebaum
,
Washington Post
Populist Anger Is Real, and Canada Better Wake Up
Michael Valpy
,
Globe and Mail
The Man Who Wants to Unmake the West
Michael Crowley
,
Politico Magazine
Micromanager-in-Chief: Modi Upends How India Is Run
Raymond Zhong
et al.,
WSJ
The True Cost of India's Religious Liberty Restrictions
Di Pane
&
Enos
,
Daily Signal
South Korea Does Impeachment Right
Noah Feldman
,
Bloomberg View
Will South Korea Cozy Up to Beijing, Pyongyang?
Gordon Chang
,
Daily Beast
The Ethics and Practicalities of Foreign Aid
Jeffrey Sachs
,
Boston Globe
Netanyahu's Inner Circle Is Clashing Over U.S. Policy
Lahav Harkov
,
National Interest
Invade Cuba? Only in South Florida
Patricia Mazzei
&
Mimi Whitefield
,
Miami Herald
RCW Video:
Can North Korea Be Deterred?
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Putin's Anti-Democracy Plan
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Tuesday, March 14
Fillon's French Follies
Robert Zaretsky
,
RealClearWorld
The Counter-Enlightenment and the Great Powers
Andrew Small
,
Out of Order
How the Netherlands Made Wilders Possible
Zach Parolin
,
The Atlantic
China's Hypocrisy Engine at Work
Max Boot
,
Commentary
Who Will Make the Case For British Union?
Julia Rampen
,
New Statesman
Another Scottish Indy Referendum? The Union Can Win It
Tim Stanley
,
Spectator
Trump Should Model His Foreign Policy After Andrew Jackson
Jarrett Stepman
,
TNI
Donald Trump Has Been Doing a Great Job on North Korea
Harry Kazianis
,
Rare
Why Russia Is Cheating on the INF Treaty
Richard Weitz
,
World Politics Review
The Admiral Staring Down Putin's Subs
Kimberly Dozier
,
Daily Beast
Is Turkey Lost to the West?
Patrick Buchanan
,
The American Conservative
The Great Unkowns of Brexit
Gideon Rachman
,
Financial Times
Two Irelands Have Ties Brexit Can't Destroy
Tyler Cowen
,
Bloomberg View
Iraq War: The Surge Illusion
Danny Sjursen
,
TomDispatch
Why Our Nuclear Weapons Can Be Hacked
Bruce Blair
,
New York Times
State Elections and Power in India
Allison Fedirka
,
Geopolitical Futures
Can Iraq Survive Trump?
Susan Glasser
,
Politico Magazine
Wednesday, March 15
A Final, Turkish Twist in the Battle for the Netherlands
Kaj Leers
,
RealClearWorld
Dutch Voters in Crucial Poll as Europe Watches
Duncan Robinson
,
Financial Times
Must-Reads on Dutch Election
Cynthia Kroet
,
Politico EU
A City of Dutch Workers Turns to Wilders
Alexander Smoltczyk
,
Der Spiegel
North Korea: What Is China Thinking?
Minxin Pei
,
The Atlantic
Russia's New Killer Robots Are Nearly Ready for War
Samuel Bendett
,
Nat'l Interest
Belgrade Is Not the New Berlin
Aleks Eror
,
Calvert Journal
Brexit Fuels That Indy Feeling in Scotland
Katrin Bennhold
,
New York Times
This Time Scotland Must Cut the Rope
George Monbiot
,
Guardian
Tillerson's Asia Tour
Dan Blumenthal
,
American Enterprise Institute
Tillerson's Quiet Trip to Asia
Michael Crowley
,
Politico
Central Asia and ISIS: The Russian Connection
Iris Oppelaar
,
The Diplomat
France as a Northern and Southern European Power
Antonia Colibasanu
,
Geo. Futures
Is Turkey Still a Democracy?
David Kenner
,
Foreign Policy
Russia's Exceptional Diaspora
Vladislav Inozemtsev
,
The Russia File
The Corbynistas Abandon Corbyn
Nick Hilton
,
Spectator
Thursday, March 16
The Dutch Build a Dike Against the Populist Tide
Tony Barber
,
Irish Times
The Deep State
George Friedman
,
Geopolitical Futures
Sure, Populists Didn't Win Over the Dutch -- No One Did
Cas Mudde
,
NY Times
8 Lessons From the Dutch Election
Kevin Lees
,
Suffragio
Saudi Future Meets the Trump Administration
Simon Henderson
,
Washington Institute
The U.S.-Saudi Reset
Bernard Haykel
,
Washington Times
Will Australia Go American on Homeland Security?
Geoff Kitney
,
Lowy Interpreter
Why Is Iran Wrecking Its Economy to Fund War in Syria?
David Goldman
,
PJ Media
Leadership Is Slipping Through America's Hands
John McLaughlin
,
Ozy
What Merkel Wants From Trump
Matthew Karnitschnig
,
Politico EU
U.S. Needs to 'Engage and Contain' China
Robert Blackwill
,
National Interest
Libya: Russia's Next Mediterranean Move?
Michael Tanchum
,
Hurriyet Daily News
Putin's Balkan Terror Plot Exposed
John Schindler
,
Observer
Whoever Wins This Second Referendum, Scotland Loses
Chris Deerin
,
CapX
Macron Pitches a 'New Deal' for Europe
Noah Barkin
,
Reuters
You Say You Want A Revolution?
Thomas Donnelly
,
Strategika
Friday, March 17
The Rebalance is Dead! Long Live the Rebalance!
Hannah Suh
et al,
War on the Rocks
Indonesia: 8,000 Islands in a Sea of Trouble?
James Durso
,
RealClearWorld
North Korea & the Dangers of Leaving Out Diplomacy
Flynt Leverett
,
The Conversation
Five Paths For a Foundering EU
Dominic Green
,
Weekly Standard
Shorting the Euro Is an Outdated Strategy
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Bloomberg View
America First, But Germany Second
Marcel Fratzscher
,
Foreign Policy
For Middle East Peace, Israel Should Join the EU
Henryk Broder
,
Worldcrunch
Israel's Next Big War
Yossi Alpher
,
Forward
'Biggest Crisis Since the Time of Mohammed'
Jim Quirk
,
Jerusalem Post
India Deserves Better Than Silence
Rachel Zissimos
,
National Interest
This Scottish Referendum Will Be About Grievance, Not Numbers
D. Alexander
,
NS
The Headquarters of Neo-Marxism
Samuel Freeman
,
New York Review of Books
We Must Listen to Clausewitz
Daniel DePetris
,
RealClearDefense
Trump's Dutch Fanboy Loses. Sad!
Christopher Dickey
&
Nadette De Visser
,
Daily Beast
A Great Deal With the Gulf States? Good Luck With That
Miller
&
Sokolsky
,
Wash. Post
Saturday, March 18
The Dutch Elections and the Looming Crisis
George Friedman
,
Geopolitical Futures
Emmanuel Macron: 'I Am Offering the French Renewal'
Heyer
&
Sandberg
,
Spiegel
Russia's Plot Against the West
James Kirchick
,
Politico
Broken Europe Is Down But Not Out
Timothy Garton Ash
,
Financial Times
Churchill Challenged
Andrew Roberts
,
Commentary
Ukraine Takes Russia to Court
Gwendolyn Sasse
,
Carnegie Europe
Syria Is Not Lost Yet
Neil Quilliam
,
Chatham House
Greece's Debt Crisis Could Still Bring Down Europe
Yiannis Baboulias
, WP
Review
It's a Lonelier World for Vladimir Putin
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Bloomberg View
Nicola Sturgeon Plays the UK Political Game
Joyce McMillan
,
The Scotsman
Are We Winning or Losing the War Against ISIS?
Joel Rosenberg
,
Fox News
America Is Turning Puerto Rico Into Greece
Ryan Cooper
,
The Week
Sunday, March 19
No More 'Strategic Patience' on North Korea
Walter Russell Mead
,
American Interest
The Risks of Pre-emptive Strikes Against North Korea
Max Fisher
,
New York Times
Germany Doesn't Owe U.S. 'Vast Sums' of Money for NATO
Amanda Erickson
,
WP
One Trump Adviser Really Does Know All About Putin
Michael Weiss
,
Daily Beast
Trump and Putin Are Rebuilding a Mighty Military Alliance
Lawrence Solomon
,
NP
Xi Jinping: The Illusion of Greatness
Ian Johnson
,
New York Review of Books
Continuing Obama's War in Yemen Is a Big Mistake
Matt Purple
,
Daily Caller
Trump's Team Should Avoid the Settlements Vortex
Ilan Goldenberg
,
Matzav Blog
More Than Just Another Anti-Israel UN Farce
Jonathan Tobin
,
National Review
Empire 2.0 Is a Dangerous Nostalgia for Britain
David Olusoga
,
The Guardian
The Dutch Give Up on Trumpism
Christopher Caldwell
,
Weekly Standard
Another Strange French Disaster
Bernard-Henri Levy
,
Project Syndicate
The Dangerous Reality of an Iran War
Sharmine Narwani
,
American Conservative
Venezuelan Government Blames Bakers for Bread Shortage
Jim Wyss
,
Miami H'ld
Why Europe Must Part Ways With Turkey
Ahmet Yayla
,
Washington Times
10 Murders, 3 Nazis, and Germany's Moment of Reckoning
Jacob Kushner
,
FP