RealClearWorld February 5, 2026 Archives

RealClearWorld AM Update

Oman’s Mediation Matters More Than Ever

Alex Vatanka The National Interest

Iran's Plans To Go to War With the U.S. – and Win

Akhtar Makoii The Telegraph

Iran’s Future Demands a Clean Break

Tim Mehdi Ghaemi RealClearWorld

Saudi Arabia Does Not Believe Iran

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez Times of Israel

Xi’s Control Rises—and so Do the Region’s Risks

Joe Keary ASPI Strategist

The New Face of Economic War With China

Welter and McWeeney War on the Rocks

U.S. and China Face a Messy Economic Divorce

Lingling Wei & Jeanne Whalen WSJ

New START Renewal Must Have China at the Table

Brian Simboli Asia Times

Marine Le Pen’s Trial: And Now, What To Expect?

Hélène de Lauzun TEC

Anatomy of a Global Political Revolution

Mark Leonard ECFR

Crafting a Functioning Middle Powers Group

Gabriel Elefteriu Brussels Signal

How Ukraine Plans To Defend Itself After the War

Veronika Melkozerova Politico EU

The U.S. Couldn’t Prop Up the Kurds Forever

Rosemary Kelanic RealClearWorld

Why Syria Needs Federalism

Lora Karch The National Interest

Waltz, Brownback Praise Action in Nigeria

Susan Crabtree RealClearPolitics

RealClearWorld PM Update

America Is the Sole Superpower Again

Arthur Herman Fox News

Don’t Fear the End of ‘Pax Americana’

Peter Harris Asia Times

For Israel, It’s All About Iran’s Ballistic Missiles Now

Yonah Jeremy Bob JPost

The Limits of Russian Power

Michael Kimmage and Hanna Notte Foreign Affairs

Areas for G7-G20 Collaboration

Agathe Demarais European Council on Foreign Relations

The Fall of Europe

Marc Weitzmann Tablet

Cuba Says It’s Ready to Talk, but Not About Regime Change

Golodryga & Rios CNN