| Top Five Stories on RealClearWorld |
| Who Will Rule the Middle East? - Thomas Friedman, New York Times
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| Think two steps ahead. Before we start sending guns to more people, let us ask ourselves for what exact ends we want those guns used and what else wou... |
| The Myth of the Arab State - Aaron David Miller, The National Interest
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| Two years on, the Arab spring, or what's left of its verdant virtues, has brought about far more than the end of the authoritarians and the extra... |
| A Hezbollah Turning Point in Syria? - Rami Khouri, The Daily Star
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| The most fascinating aspect of the war in Syria this month and perhaps also the most significant in terms of long-term regional geopolitics is the dir... |
| What Would George Washington Do in Syria? - Logan Beirne, Fox News
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| George Washington asked his countrymen, Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? He could easily pose the same question today as the United Stat... |
| China Nears Point of No Return with Kim - Francesco Sisci, Asia Times
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| China is losing patience with North Korean leader Kim Jong-eun, slowly but surely moving into the US orbit to deal with his threats and blackmail. As ... |
| More Opinion and Analysis |
| Time Running Out for Japanese Abductees in North Korea - Todd Crowell
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| The new conservative government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is making a push to try and resolve the decades-long dispute with North Korea over the fa... |
| The India vs. China Border Standoff: Lessons Learned - V. Mahalingam
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| Legally speaking China has no business to be in areas beyond its borders. Its border ends at Xinjiang, which was incorporated into the Chinese empire ... |
