Week of March 27, 2017 Archives
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Monday, March 27
Russia Is the House Putin Built, and He'll Never Abandon It
Dmitri Trenin
,
Guardian
We Don't Have to Choose Between Putin and Soros
Mike Gonzalez
,
Daily Signal
Top Putin Critic Arrested as Protests Flare in Russia
Andrew Higgins
,
NY Times
Hong Kong's Election Results Are in, and Beijing Won
Tripti Lahiri
,
Quartz
Brexit Talks to Be May’s Toughest Test
George Parker
&
Alex Barker
,
Financial Times
A More Dangerous Globalism
Jeremy Adelman
&
Anne-Laure Delatte
,
Project Syndicate
Saudis Thinking Beyond Oil in Asia Courtship
John Sfakianakis
,
Bloomberg View
Arab Gulf States Have a Plan to 'Win' in Yemen
Peter Salisbury
,
The Independent
Brexit Revives Sinn Fein Campaign for United Ireland Vote
Ken Murray
,
Politico EU
Borissov’s GERB Wins Bulgaria Snap Parliamentary Vote
M. Cheresheva
,
Balkan Ins.
Why I am Determined to Tell Palestinians' Stories
James Zogby
,
The National
In the Middle East, Russia Is Reasserting Its Power
The Economist
Ecuador's Ruling Party Candidate Takes Lead Ahead of Vote
Jim Wyss
,
Miami H'ld
America's Latest Global Export: Victimology
Peter Berger
,
The American Interest
Paris on the Saint-Laurent: The French Invade Montreal
Konrad Yakabuski
,
G&M
Why Are Chinese Moving to Malaysia by the Thousands?
Sukumaran
&
Liu
, SCMP
How Japanese Automakers' Trump Crisis Could Develop
Sentaku Magazine
Tuesday, March 28
How Germany Won World War II (In 2017)
Leon Hadar
,
National Interest
What Russia's Latest Protests Mean For Putin
Julia Ioffe
,
The Atlantic
Is Russia America's Enemy?
Brandon Valeriano
,
RealClearWorld
Might Russia and China Team Up to Counter THAAD?
Gabuev
&
Li
,
Carnegie Moscow
Russian Defense: A Victim of Its Own Success
Mark Galeotti
,
ECFR
Hong Kong Election: Lam to the Slaughter?
Kevin Lees
,
Suffragio
What U.S. Health Care Debacle Can Teach May About Brexit
Mark Fox
,
Reaction
Hard Brexit and Europe's Security Challenges
Aaron Burnett
,
Strife Blog
Lone Wolves No More
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross
,
Foreign Affairs
All You Need to Know About Emmanuel Macron
A. Maad
&
S. Armitage
,
BuzzFeed
How the U.S. Should Re-Engage in Yemen
Katherine Zimmerman
,
Critical Threats
London Terror and Poland's Utter Disgrace
Denis MacShane
,
The Globalist
The Russia Scandal Has Reached the Trump Family
Max Boot
,
Foreign Policy
A Challenge to the Kremlingate Narrative
Paul Roderick Gregory
,
Forbes
The Myth of Putin Starts to Crumble
Geopolitical Futures
Give Americans Straight Talk on Syria
Noah Rothman
,
USA Today
Drought, War, and the Threat of 4 Famines
Jeffrey Gettleman
,
New York Times
Wednesday, March 29
Israel and Russia: A Crisis Brews for Trump
Mitchell Plitnick
,
LobeLog
The Real Threat to Israel: Hezbollah and Iran
Moshe Arens
,
Haaretz
The Russian Opposition's Coming Out
Allison Fedirka
,
Geopolitical Futures
A New Cowboy Diplomacy
Colin Dueck
,
Claremont
Balkan Conspiracy Theories Come to Capitol Hill
Goran Buldioski
,
Foreign Policy
Russia Stirs the Balkan Hornet's Nest
Stratfor
Battle Lines Are Drawn Before Disastrous Brexit
Polly Toynbee
,
Guardian
The Remains of Remain in Vain Seek a Silver Bullet
Mark Wallace
,
Conservative Home
The Prime Minister Needs to Face Down the Hard Brexiters
Keir Starmer
,
Labour List
Scottish Nationalists Are Just Plain Wrong
Blair McDougall
,
The Scotsman
Brexit Arguments Work for Scotland Too
Economist
Cheer Up, Brexit Is Here!
Daniel Hannan
,
CapX
Reuniting and Renewing: Britain Beyond Brexit
Dan Jarvis
,
New Statesman
Has Brexit Ended Bank Bashing?
Rev.
Ben Johnson
,
Acton
What Trump and Ryan Can Learn From Mandela
Mohamed El-Erian
,
Bloomberg View
Egypt Swings Between Extremism and Autocracy
David Gardner
,
Financial Times
Egypt's Strongman Heads to Washington
Frederick Deknatel
,
World Politics Review
Thursday, March 30
Sergei Lavrov: The Interview
Paul Saunders
,
National Interest
The Demise of France's Socialists Picks Up Pace
Nicholas Vinocur
,
Politico EU
The Populist Drift of France's Election Campaign
Remi Piet
,
Al Jazeera
Europe: Differentiate or Disintegrate
Economist
Iran's Next Election Is Crucial to Its Future Shape
Saeid Golkar
,
World Politics Review
Obama's Dream of a Nuclear-Free World Becomes a Nightmare
Jeffrey Lewis
,
FP
The UK Has Plenty of Leverage in Brexit Talks
Jacob Shapiro
,
Geopolitical Futures
The EU and Britain Wade Into the Thorns
Stephen Castle
,
New York Times
Confessions of a Self-Loathing Canadian Conservative
Scott Gilmore
,
Maclean's
Canada's Liberals Are Not to Be Trusted
Andrew Coyne
,
National Post
The Trump Admin Needs a Coherent East Asia Strategy
Christopher Hill
,
Proj. Syn.
Trump Ramps Up the Anti-ISIS Campaign
Max Boot
,
Commentary
The Yanks Over There -- 100 Years Ago
Victor Davis Hanson
,
National Review
Is Russia Story Turning the Left Into Conspiracy Theorists?
Jeet Heer
,
New Republic
European & Foreign Policy Implications of Bulgarian Vote
Vessela Tcherneva
,
ECFR
Trump's First Foreign Trip Should Include Africa
Bridget Johnson
,
Washington Times
Nepal's India-China Balancing Act Put to the Test
Kamal Dev Bhattarai
,
The Diplomat
French Presidential Race:
ELABE/L'Express - Macron 26, Le Pen 24, Fillon 18
Friday, March 31
After North Korea Attacks: An Ominous Asia Imagined
Harry
Kazianis
,
The Week
Taking the Scalpel to Foreign Aid
Jared Pincin
&
Brian Brenberg
,
RealClearWorld
Marine Le Pen Has a Very Good Chance of Winning
Nicholas Vinocur
,
Politico EU
Brussels Takes Back Control of Brexit
Philip Stephens
,
Financial Times
Venezuela Makes a Move Toward One-Man Rule
Nicholas Casey
&
Patricia Torres
, NYT
Venezuela's Opposition Cries Coup
Jim Wyss
,
Miami Herald
Devin Nunes and the Tragedy of the Russia Inquiry
Eli Lake
,
Bloomberg View
Trump's Russia Ties Would Be Worse than Watergate
S. Kendzior
,
De Correspondent
Using Russia to Smear Nunes
Victor Davis Hanson
,
National Review
Trump, Russia and the Gripping Story Flynn Might Tell
Simon Jenkins
,
Guardian
In Ecuador, Will Latin America's Populist Left Take Another Hit?
K. Lees
,
Suffragio
How Citizens Forced Ecuador's Upcoming Presidential Runoff
Paola Lozada
,
WNV
Lithuania Gears Up for War With Russia: A Photo Essay
Mattia Vacca
,
New Republic
The Two Faces of India's Prime Minister
Kanchan Chandra
,
Foreign Affairs
Trump's Ignorance on Foreign Affairs Is A Big Problem
S.V. Date
,
Huffington Post
Why Is Alexei Navalny Still Free in Putin's Russia?
Frida Ghitis
,
World Politics Review
3 Maps to Explain South America's Political Isolation
George Friedman
,
Mauldin
Saturday, April 1
Venezuela Leaps Toward Dictatorship
Economist
France's Socialists Are Losing to a Communist
James Traub
,
Foreign Policy
Macron's Lead May Not Be as Secure as Polls Say
Valentini
&
Fouquet
,
Bloomberg
The Brexiter's Paean to British Delusions
Ishaan Tharoor
,
Washington Post
Trump Is in for a Long War on ISIS
Richard Sokolsky
&
Aaron David Miller
,
USA Today
Zuma Plays Russian Roulette With South Africa
Thabang Motsohi
,
Business Day
South Africa Faces Its Moment of Truth
Financial Times
A Europe of Clusters
Andrew Michta
,
Carnegie Europe
Trump's Meeting With China's Xi Is a Risk
Michael Fuchs
,
Just Security
In the Air Over Vietnam
Wayne Schell
,
New York Times
Another Loss for American Leadership
Patrick Smith
,
Fiscal Times
5 of the Toughest Jobs in International Politics
Matt Peterson
,
The Atlantic
Sunday, April 2
Angela Merkel Should Step Down
Stephen Kinzer
,
Boston Globe
Marine Le Pen's Tricky Alliance With Donald Trump
James McAuley
,
Washington Post
China's Once and Future Democracy
Orville Schell
,
Wall Street Journal
How Independent Britain Can Stay Friends With the EU
James Forsyth
,
Spectator
Brexit's Ending Is Yet to Be Written
Timothy Garton Ash
,
Globe and Mail
Will South Korea Pivot to China?
Ethan Epstein
,
Weekly Standard
How to Push Back on Iran's Hegemonic Ambitions
Martin Indyk
,
Brookings Institution
Egypt's Coming Revolt of the Poor
Zeinab Abul-Magd
,
Foreign Policy
Can Tillerson Ease NATO’s Trump Fears in Brussels?
Kimberly Dozier
,
Daily Beast
Palestine's Man in Washington
Neri Zilber
,
Politico Magazine
Is India Still the World's Largest Democracy?
Riju Agrawal
,
The National Interest
How Does Populism Turn Authoritarian? See Venezuela
Fisher
&
Taub
,
NY Times
Venezuela's Homicide Epidemic Is Going Unrecorded
Garzon
&
Muggah
,
LA Times
Ecuador Isn't an Easy Win for Latin America's Right Wing
Mac Margolis
,
Bloomberg
Beyond the Blade: The Truth About Knife Crime in Britain
Gary Younge
,
Guardian
Why Ayaan Hirsi Ali Gets Up So Many People's Noses
Julie Szego
,
Sydney M.H.