Week of July 3, 2017 Archives

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Monday, July 3
Putin Meets Xi: Two Economies, Only One to Envy
Ivana Kottasova, CNN Money
Tarnished Abe Plunged Into Crisis After Tokyo Election Loss
I. Reynolds, Bloomberg
How Iran Recruited Afghan Refugees to Fight Assad's War
Ali Latifi, NY Times
Losing the Nation-State
Andrew Michta, American Interest
The Hidden History of Canadian Confederation
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
A Country Obsessed With Always Being 'Fair'
Robert Fulford, National Post
Duterte’s Year of Sound and Fury
Ronald Holmes & Mark Thompson, The Diplomat
Macron to Set Out His Vision for French 'Renaissance'
Angelique Chrisafis, Guardian
Make No Mistake, We Are Already at War in Syria
Philip Giraldi, American Conservative
Germany Approves Gay Marriage: Next Stop Constitutional Court?
Spiegel
Why Afghanistan? Why Now?
Roy Scranton, The Daily Beast
British Handover of Hong Kong to China Has Been a Success
David Tang, FT
The Crisis in Congo Is Spiraling Out of Control
Ida Sawyer, Washington Post
What China Has to Fear From U.S. Drones
Tom Hussain, South China Morning Post
China's Wild West
Eugene Chow, The Week
Can Monocle's Globalist Chic Survive Age of Populism?
Kyle Chayka, New Republic
Tuesday, July 4
Notes on American Exceptionalism and History's Long Sweep
Francis Gavin, WOTR
We Didn’t Kick Britain’s Ass to Be This Kind of Country
Max Boot, Foreign Policy
How the World Turned Against Tyranny
Kevin Williamson, National Review
The Fighting Spirit of the Declaration
Richard Samuelson, Weekly Standard
The History of Fake News
David Gioe, National Interest
It Took Two Wars to Make Me an American
Thuan Le Elston, USA Today
Becoming American
Sarah Hoyt, PJ Media
Hamilton, the EU, and the Upside to Shared Debt
Komal Sri-Kumar, Bloomberg View
Americans, There Is Much to Celebrate
Zachary Karabell, Guardian
Wednesday, July 5
Trump Wants a Do-Over in Europe
Thomas Wright, Politico
Inside North Korea’s Accelerated Plan to Build a Viable Missile
Gale & Cheng, WSJ
What Poland Wants From Trump
Emily Tamkin, Foreign Policy
The Next Economic Powerhouse? Poland.
Ruchir Sharma, New York Times
Margaret Thatcher: High Principle Joined to Power Politics
Rupert Stone, Nat Review
A Tropical Storm for Brexit Britain
Economist
The Predictable Winners of Macron's Presidency
Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry, Bloom. View
The 'English Not British' Split in UK Politics
John Denham, New Statesman
It's Carpe Diem Time for China. What That Means for the World
M.K. Magistad, PRI
The Plummeting of U.S. Standing in the World
Paul Pillar, LobeLog
Why It's Time for the Carrier Battle Group
James Holmes, National Interest
Russian Propaganda Hits Local DC Airwaves
Mark Hemingway, Weekly Standard
France’s Liberal Strongman
Paul Taylor, Politico EU
Russia Threat Is Dead Serious. Just Look at Montenegro
John McCain, USA Today
Sovereignty Still Makes Sense
Robert Tombs, Financial Times
Tips for Trump on Meeting Putin
Steven Pifer, Brookings Institution
America’s Future Is Texas
Lawrence Wright, New Yorker
Thursday, July 6
A New Deal for the 21st Century
Yanis Varoufakis, New York Times
Hostages to History at the G-20
George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures
The Real Colluder With Russia Is Germany, Not Trump
Paul Roderick Gregory, Forbes
North Korea Is Insecure, Poor, and Extremely Dangerous.
Zack Beauchamp, Vox
What Is Stopping a War With North Korea?
Krishnadev Calamur, The Atlantic
On North Korea, Bring in the Russians
Rensselaer Lee & William Severe, FPRI
Mapped: Countries With World's Most Dangerous Missiles
B. Allen-Ebrahimian, FP
Morgenthau's Realism and Today's Middle East
Stephen Pampinella, National Interest
Why China and Russia Will Be Best Frenemies Forever
Sijbren de Jong, EU Observer
The Best Brexit Outcome Is Next to No Change
Matt Thrower, Politics.co.uk
Latin American and European Populism: Expanding Horizons
Elmer Hernandez, IPD
Ethnic Partition Would Spell Balkan Disaster
George Vasilev, Balkan Insight
Are Trump and Putin Soulmates in Disdain for the Media?
John McLaughlin, Ozy
Will South Africa's ANC Get a Break From Zuma?
James Hamill, World Politics Review
Italy Exposes the European Central Bank
Xander Snyder, Mauldin Economics
No More Marshall Plans for Africa
Jacques Hubert-Rodier, Worldcrunch
Transdniestria, the Country That Doesn't Exist
Catherine Zuckerman, Nat. Geographic
Friday, July 7
The Rubicon Is Crossed in North Korea
Charles Krauthammer, National Review
Time to Lose Your Illusions on North Korea
Richard Fontaine, War on the Rocks
Russian Gas Trumps American Sanctions
Nikolay Pakhomov, National Interest
The West Will Never Be Broken
President Donald Trump
As Trump Meets Putin
Fred Kaplan, Slate
Managing Escalation Dynamics With Iran
Michael Eisenstadt, Washington Institute
Kyrgyzstan: A Bellwether for China-Russia Relations
Stratfor
China in the Balkans: The Battle of Principles
Michal Makocki, ECFR
The EU and Japan Ink a Trade Deal and Send a Message to Trump
Economist
Containing the Trump Threat in Europe
Guy Verhofstadt, Project Syndicate
In Warsaw, Trump Sends Mixed Signals on Moscow
Michael Crowley, Politico
Europe Needs the Spirit of the Velvet Revolution
Cristophe Leonzi, Slovak Spectator
The Saudi-American-Iranian-Russian-Qatari-Syrian Conundrum
Dilip Hiro, TD
Brexit Lets Us Get Tough on Iran
Bob Blackman, Conservative Home
Blood and Oil: What Future For Iraq?
Emma Sky, Raddington Report
Is It Still a Muslim Ban if Christian Refugees Are Punished?
Lolita Brayman, FP
The G-20 to End All G-20s
Dave Keating, Berlin Policy Journal
Maduro's Greatest Threat? Perhaps Old Friends
Alidad Vassigh, Worldcrunch
George Soros and George Orwell’s Emmanuel Goldstein
Hungarian Spectrum
Nuclear Push Just a Piece of North Korea's Building Boom
S. Pecanha & J. Ma, NYT
LIVE: G-20 Summit begins in Hamburg
Saturday, July 8
How the G-20 Summit Helped Trump and Putin
Matthew Rojansky, National Interest
Trump's Unapologetic American Exceptionalism
Charles Hurt, Washington Times
Trump Is Huge in Poland. So, There’s That.
James Rubin, Politico
Trump Has Putin Over a Barrel
Larry Kudlow, National Review
Trump Handed Putin a Stunning Victory
Molly McKew, Politico
Trump Caves to Putin
Stephen Hayes, Weekly Standard
Trump Should Not Relinquish Soft Power
James Stavridis, CNN
Trudeau: Canada Unshackled
Klaus Brinkbaumer & Barbara Hans, Der Spiegel
From the Intermarium to the Three Seas
George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures
Kurdistan’s 'Question of the Century' Lacks Key Answers
Geoff Moore, Ramen IR
A Once-Dominant United States, Isolated at the G-20
Steven Erlanger, NY Times
About That So-Called EU-Japan 'Trade Deal'
Fraser Nelson, Spectator
Sunday, July 9
The West and What Comes After
Ross Douthat, New York Times
G-20 Shows Trump's America Is Going Its Own Way
Josh Wingrove et al., Bloomberg
Moving Beyond the Globalist vs. Nationalist Debate
Reva Goujon, Stratfor
The Racial & Religious Paranoia of Trump's Warsaw Speech
Peter Beinart, Atlantic
Trump Strikes a Righteous Blow Against Universalism
David French, National Review
The German Problem: It Saves Too Much and Spends Too Little
Economist
Like It or Not, Rwanda Is Africa's Future
Simon Allison, Mail & Guardian
The Ticking Clock on Trump's Asia Strategy
Prashanth Parameswaran, The Diplomat
After Failed Coup, Erdogan More Authoritarian Than Ever
Soner Cagaptay, Guardian
The Kremlin’s Contradictory Behavior in Syria
Anton Mardasov, Al-Monitor
What Trump Gave Poland
Elisa Gonzalez, The New Yorker
An Upright Man? The Unexpected Fall of Nigeria's Buhari
Nnamdi Ehirim, Republic
Silicon Valley’s China Paradox
Matt Sheehan, MacroPolo
If Palestinians Want Peace, Why Pay Terrorists?
Robert Fulford, National Post
On North Korea, Trump Should Take Teddy Roosevelt's Advice
Bob Manning, Hill
The Devil’s Henchmen: What Do the ISIS Dead Deserve?
Kenneth Rosen, Atavist
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