May 11, 2016 Archives

Week of May 9, 2016 Archives

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Monday, May 9

Netanyahu Prepares for War at Home and Abroad

Tom Rogan, NRO

Brexit Could Cause War? Utter Nonsense

Simon Jenkins, The Guardian

A Taste of Mideast Democracy, in America

Shadi Hamid, The Atlantic

U.S. Afghan Role Again Turns to Combat

Rosenberg & Goldstein, NYT

Croatia's Far Right Weaponizes the Past

Paul Hockenos, Foreign Policy

What Next for Turkey's Ruling AKP?

Mustafa Akyol, Al-Monitor

Reinventing China's Abortion Police

Lucy Ash, BBC Magazine

Tuesday, May 10

Al-Qaeda Is Winning in Syria

Yasir Abbas, War on the Rocks

David Cameron Is in the Fight of His Life

Philip Johnston, Telegraph

Goldsmith's London Mayoral Bid Was a Disaster

S. Robinson, Spectator

Philippine Democracy Is Doing Just Fine

Sholto Byrnes, The National

Why China's Not Afraid of Donald Trump

Aaron Mak, Politico Mag

Dear Americans: Welcome to Canada

Irvin Studin, Globe and Mail

Want to Flee Trump's America? Don't Count on Canada

Dara Lind, Vox

A Slice of the Confederacy in the Interior of Brazil

Simon Romero, NYT

Wednesday, May 11

It's Iraq, Not ISIS, That's on the Way Out

Ranj Alaaldin, The Guardian

Whatever Happened to the "Turkish Model"?

Mustafa Akyol, New York Times

3 Revealing Myths About Brazil's Crisis

Brian Winter, Vox

A Grievous Blow to Brazilian Democracy

Glenn Greenwald, The Intercept

The Middle East's New Renaissance

Mohammed Fairouz, Foreign Policy

The Davutoglu Era Is Over

Cengiz Candar, Al-Monitor

Trudeau Was Right to Refuse Russia's Help

David Bercuson, Globe and Mail

Did Britain Fall into Putin's Trap?

Claire Berlinski, National Review

The Tiny Scottish Village That Spawned Trump

Peter Geoghegan, Politico EU

Thursday, May 12

Hiroshima and Obama's Failed Legacy on Nukes

Konrad Yakabuski, Globe and Mail

Free Speech Under Attack from Beijing to Istanbul

Timothy Garton Ash, The Guardian

The English Right's Putinesque Conspiracy Theories

Nick Cohen, The Spectator

What Is the Arabic for Democracy?

The Economist

China Is Building Up Soft Power in Europe

Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg View

Ukraine's Permanent Battlefield

Stash Luczkiw, Narratively

Can Trudeau See the Forest (Fire) for the Trees?

Andrew Nikiforuk, Foreign Policy

The Miserable French Workplace

Pamela Druckerman, New York Times

Sweden's Immigration Conundrum

Dov Zakheim, The American Interest