Week of August 14, 2017 Archives
RealClearWorld
Evening
Edition
Monday, August 14
Macron’s Revolution Is Over Before It Started
Robert Zaretsky
,
Foreign Policy
India and Pakistan Since Partition: An Economic Scorecard
Srinivas Mazumdaru
,
DW
Slowly But Surely, Japan’s Military Prowess Grows
Phillip Orchard
,
Geopolitical Futures
The Worse North Korea Acts, the More Cash Aid It Gets
Nyshka Chandran
,
CNBC
China’s 'Double-Freeze' Con
Minxin Pei
,
Project Syndicate
Pakistan’s Search for Place in South Asia’s Evolving Order
Sannia Abdullah
,
WOTR
Russia-West Balancing Act Grows More Wobbly in Belarus
Ivan Nechepurenko
,
NYT
Voters Sense Betrayal in Britain's Brexit Heartlands
W. James
& K.
MacLellan
,
Reuters
Lessons of the Russian Revolution, 100 Years Later
Ryan Cooper
,
The Week
Brother Versus Brother in Battle for Truth in Venezuela
Karla Zabludovsky
,
BuzzFeed
Tuesday, August 15
Can Anyone Stop Iran From Taking Over Iraq?
Zaid Al-Ali
,
New York Times
To Launch or Not? Either Way, North Korea May Gain
Eric Talmadge
,
Associated Press
Kim Jong Un Is More Predictable Than Donald Trump
Peter Hartcher
,
Sydney MH
Is There Still a Conservative Foreign Policy?
Victor Davis Hanson
,
National Review
We Weep for You, Venezuela
Juan Manuel Santos
,
Project Syndicate
The Idea of India Is Alive and Kicking
Shashi Tharoor
,
Gulf News
With China in Mind, Trump, Modi Announce Closer Ties
Chidanand Rajghatta
, TOI
Has U.S. Sacrificed Israel for Syria Deal?
Ben Caspit
,
Al-Monitor
Why Pakistan Hates Malala Yousafzai
Michael Kugelman
,
Foreign Policy
The U.S. Trade Deficit Is a Good Thing. Really.
Sen. James Lankford
,
Washington Post
China, Let’s Talk About Sex
Eugene Chow
,
The Diplomat
Wednesday, August 16
America Needs to Found a New Republic
Daron Acemoglu
&
Simon Johnson
,
For. Policy
Caught in the Crossfire of Russia Sanctions
Dina Smeltz
&
Lily Wojtowicz
, RC
World
Countering Chinese Mercantilism
David Adler
,
City Journal
China's Intellectual Property Theft Must Stop
Dennis Blair
&
Keith Alexander
,
NY Times
Decolonizing Western Sahara
Emhamed Khadad
,
Project Syndicate
Come to Europe: See What the Nazis Did
Frida Ghitis
,
CNN
What Is NAFTA?
Chad Brown
,
Peterson Institute for International Economics
Bulgaria's Far Right, in Power But Under the Radar
Michael Colborne
,
Balkanist
Mattis Mulls Plan to Privatize War in Afghanistan
Brendan McGarry
,
DoD Buzz
What Africans Think of Charlottesville
Monica Mark
&
Tamerra Griffin
,
BuzzFeed
Thursday, August 17
China and India Are Dangerously Close to Conflict
A. Gowen
&
S. Denyer
, Wash Post
Planning for Korean Reunification
Lee Jong-Wha
,
Project Syndicate
What to Do With a Heinous Statue
Paul Cooper
,
Foreign Policy
Bosnia's Sordid Independence
Alexander Clapp
,
The National Interest
Gandhi Won't Leave India
Gopalkrishna Gandhi
,
New York Times
Kurds Plan Ahead for Shifting Status in Syria
Fehim Tastekin
,
Al-Monitor
Fighting Sectarianism About More Than Countering Iran
H. Hassan
, The
National
'Neutral' Somalia Caught Between Saudis, Qatar
M. Ahmed Roble
,
African Arguments
Bolivia's Morales Goes Down an Ugly Road
Mac Margolis
,
Bloomberg
Beyond the Pale: China’s Cheerful Racists
Carola Binney
,
The Spectator
Friday, August 18
The Scotsmen Who Invented Modernity
Jacob Heilbrunn
,
National Interest
It's Time For a Grand Bargain On Korea
Paul Roderick Gregory
,
Hoover Institution
When Terror Came to Barcelona
Miguel-Anxo Murado
,
New York Times
Bannon Out, But Not Gone
Dov Zakheim
,
Foreign Policy
China's Great Firewall, and Then Some
Carla White
,
Ramen IR
It's Time to Make Afghanistan Someone Else's Problem
Barry Posen
,
The Atlantic
The PLA at 90: A World-Class Military?
D. Blask
o,
E. Kania
&
S. Armitage
,
Jamestown
Things Could Soon Get Much Worse in Turkey
Nick Danforth
,
Washington Post