RealClearWorld December 18, 2025 Archives

RealClearWorld AM Update

Venezuela’s Military Preparedness

John Polga-Hecimovich War on the Rocks

Maduro’s Plot Against America Unraveled by Defectors

Mike Gonzalez TDS

Milei's Defense Policy: Pragmatism Over Ideology

Agustina Sosa RealClearWorld

France’s Budget D-Day Set for Friday

Giorgio Leali Politico EU

Why the U.S. is Tired of Europe

Henry Olsen Brussels Signal

Poland Is Becoming the Moral Center of the West

Matei Rosca The Critic

Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan Is Ambition Without Strategy

Leon Hadar Asia Times

Washington Is Betting on Syria Again

Gafarov & Rozimurodov Geopolitical Monitor

Ankara’s Threats Herald a Northern Syria Operation

Amed Mardin Jerusalem Post

The Russia-North Korea Alliance Might Be Destined To Fade

Robert Kelly NSJ

Why Taiwan’s Status Can’t Stay “Undetermined”

Paul Heer The National Interest

Friends Are Stepping up for Taiwan

Thijs Stegeman ASPI Strategist

Christmas Markets Under Attack

Sabine Beppler-Spahl The European Conservative

The European Space Industry’s Big Merger

Mustafa Bilal Space News

Six Elections To Watch in 2026

Riley Callanan GZero Media

RealClearWorld PM Update

The Objective of Trump’s Drip-Drip Venezuela Strategy

Tom Rogan DC Examiner

Trump Might Have Another South American Quagmire

Austin Sarat The Guardian

European Defense as a Mirage

Javier Villamor The European Conservative

Trump’s ‘Golden Fleet’ Needs an Industrial Strategy To Match

Jeffrey M. Voth RCD

The Arab Spring’s Painful Lessons

Alexander Langlois The National Interest

The UK Is Falling Into China’s Trap

Luke de Pulford UnHerd

Norman Podhoretz, 1930-2025

John Podhoretz Commentary