RealClearWorld January 29, 2026 Archives

RealClearWorld AM Update

Iran Is out of Good Options

Daniel DePetris Spectator

Saudi & Israeli Officials Visit D.C. Over Possible U.S. Strikes

Barak Ravid Axios

Iran’s Third Option: Organized Resistance

Sofey Saidi RealClearWorld

Russia’s Grinding War in Ukraine

Seth G. Jones and Riley McCabe CSIS

How Trump’s Foreign Policy Is Boxing in Putin

Simmons & Lebedeva NBC News

Where Does Europe Go From Here?

Mark Leonard European Council on Foreign Relations

Romania and the Crisis of Strategic Voice

Mădălin Sârbu The European Conservative

Four Scenarios for the Post-Rules World

Gabriel Elefteriu Brussels Signal

What To Know About China’s Military Purges

Ian Bremmer GZero Media

Elon’s Perfect Problem

Terrence R. Keeley RealClearPolitics

Jared Kushner’s Quiet Middle East Diplomacy

Ahmed Charai The National Interest

How to Break the Deadlock in Syria

Mohammed A. Salih Foreign Policy Research Institute

Political Realignment and the 2026 Japanese Election

Sheila A. Smith CFR

Trump May Push Iraq Back to Maliki

Tanya Goudsouzian & Ibrahim Al-Marashi Res. State.

Afghanistan and Pakistan Square Off

Michael Kugelman Foreign Affairs

RealClearWorld PM Update

The World Will Come to Miss Western Hypocrisy

Matias Spektor Foreign Affairs

How Trump’s Iran Policy Brought U.S. to the Brink of War

Seth Frantzman JPost

The U.S.-Latin America Strategy Becomes Clearer

Kyle Moran The Hill

BRICS Laying First Tracks for New Global Payment System

Jan Krikke Asia Times

Fears of the Dollar’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated

Milton Ezrati TNI

A Bad Deal for Armenia

Stephan Pechdimaldji Newsweek

The Great China Military Purge Has Begun

Reuben Johnson 19FortyFive