Week of July 4, 2016 Archives
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Tuesday, July 5
As Baghdad Is Bombed, Its Politicians Just Bicker
Faisal Al Yafai
,
The National
Thirteen Months as an ISIS Prisoner
Paul Wood
,
Shorenstein Center
Donald Trump: Putin's Puppet
Franklin Foer
,
Slate
Hungary's Manipulative Referendum
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Bloomberg View
Elie Wiesel: Humanity's Teacher
Alan Dershowitz
,
Boston Globe
Wiesel's Moral Imagination Never Reached Palestine
Hussein Ibish
,
Foreign Policy
Netanyahu vs. the Generals
Amir Tibon
,
Politico Magazine
Fall of Britain's Only LGBT Domestic Abuse Charity
Patrick Strudwick
,
BuzzFeed
Abbas Kiarostami: Close Up, Long Shot, and Cut!
Hamid Dabashi
,
Al Jazeera
Wednesday, July 6
The World Is Better Off Without Saddam Hussein
Tony Blair
Chilcot Report Offers Devastating Critique of Tony Blair
Erlanger
&
Castle
,
NYT
Bush and Blair's Disastrous War of Choice
Alex Massie
,
Daily Beast
How Saddam's Own Error Led to Britain Invading Iraq
David Blair
,
Telegraph
Saudi Arabia's Big Terror Problem
Bruce Riedel
,
Al-Monitor
October Surprise? Planning for Venezuela's Collapse
Goldwyn
&
Gill
,
New Atlanticist
Hipster Colonialism and the 'Ruin' of Cuba
Andres Pertierra
,
The Nation
The World's Rising Powers Have Fallen
Suzanne Nossel
,
Foreign Policy
Bibi’s Visits to Moscow Mean Bad News for Israel
Tony Badran
,
Tablet Magazine
In Africa, Independence Days Are Overrated
Matthew King
,
The American Interest
Thursday, July 7
Does NATO Still Exist?
Jochen Bittner
,
New York Times
Blair Didn't Lie His Way Into Iraq. Neither Did Bush.
Eli Lake
,
Bloomberg View
Chilcot and Blair: A Midget Report on a Midget Man
Robert Fisk
,
The Independent
After Brexit, Britain Suddenly Becomes European
Anne Applebaum
,
Wash Post
Obama Slows Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Alexis Simendinger
,
RCP
Putin's Man in Libya
Yury Barmin
,
Al-Monitor
Spain Looks to Canada For Separatism Tips
Konrad Yakabuski
,
Globe and Mail
Is This the End of London as Europe's Media Capital?
Noah Kulwin
,
Recode
Spain's Running of the Bulls Is Cruel and Horrifying
Dylan Matthews
,
Vox
Friday, July 8
Why China Won't Listen to the U.S. on South China Sea
Hannah Beech
,
Time
Elizabeth II, the Brexit Queen
Robin Wright
,
The New Yorker
Germany Is Rekindling Its Bromance With Russia
Hans Kundnani
,
Foreign Policy
Why Rich People Make the French Squirm
Pamela Druckerman
,
New York Times
Will Shia Power Struggle Turn Into Armed Conflict in Iraq?
Mustafa Saadoun
,
ALM
Why I Changed My Mind About the Iran Nuclear Deal
Iyad el-Baghdadi
,
IB Times
Did the Saudi Oil Coup Sideline U.S. Shale?
Richard Talley
,
RealClearEnergy
How Darfur's Royal Family Fell from Grace
Zeinab Mohammed Salih
,
The Guardian