RealClearWorld August 12, 2025 Archives

RealClearWorld AM Update

The U.S.-Russia Summit Is a Symptom of Geopolitical Failure

Edward Lucas CEPA

Putin Really Needs Alaska Talks Too

Michael Corbin Responsible Statecraft

Trump Must Approach Putin With a Very Big Stick

Dan Perry The Hill

Trump Never Agrees to a Bad Deal

Henry Olsen Brussels Signal

Why Peak China May Finally Have Arrived

George Magnus The Guardian

The Case for China’s Strength

Yascha Mounk Substack

Taiwan’s Democracy Is Not in Trouble

Howard Shen RealClearWorld

Taiwan’s Future Precarious—With or Without Conflict

Kerry Brown Asia Times

Unseen Risks of Palestinian Statehood

Louis René Beres Jerusalem Post

What Outweighs the Need To Destroy Hamas?

Yosef Blau Times of Israel

Who Created the Armenia–Azerbaijan Peace Deal?

Mark Hertling The Bulwark

The Perils of America’s New Caucasus Entanglement

Eldar Mamedov TAC

Germany’s Merz: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

John Kampfner Politico EU

Friedrich Merz’s 100 Days of Failure

Lauren Smith The European Conservative

The Dawn of Automated Warfare

Eric Schmidt and Greg Grant Foreign Affairs

RealClearWorld PM Update

Trump-Putin Summit: This Isn’t How Wars Are Ended

Donald Heflin Asia Times

Trump Has the Cards as Putin’s Russia Is Falling Apart

Alexander Motyl The Hill

Putin’s Summer Offensive Is Gaining Momentum

Svitlana Morenets Spectator World

The AP's Upside-Down World

Pamela Paresky Substack

U.S. Working on Israel-Syria Deal for Humanitarian Corridor

Barak Ravid Axios

Yes, ISIS Is Still a Problem

Ava Grainger-Williams The National Interest

Far-Right AfD Takes Lead in Germany

Ferdinand Knapp Politico EU