RealClearWorld May 4, 2026 Archives

RealClearWorld AM Update

Oil Prices Climb as Iran Threatens U.S. Forces

Tsvetana Paraskova Oil Price

Trump Has Finally Realized He Must Seize the Strait

David Blair The Telegraph

Xi’s Forever Purge

Neil Thomas and Shengyu Wang Foreign Affairs

Donroe Doctrine Is Becoming Everything China Feared

Logan McMillen Asia Times

China’s Strategy Is the Monroe Doctrine in Mandarin

Andrew Latham 19FortyFive

A Huge Reminder of America’s Energy Dominance

Victoria Coates Fox News

The Significance of the Trump-Putin Talks

George Friedman Geopolitical Futures

The Muslim Brotherhood Threat to the U.S.

Steven Stalinsky RealClearWorld

The End of the Axis of Abraham

H.A. Hellyer Foreign Affairs

Why Won’t Kim Pick Up the Phone?

Jonathan Corrado War on the Rocks

NATO’s Power Shift: U.S. Steps Back, Germany Steps Up?

Javier Villamor TEC

Germany’s Far-Left War on Infrastructure

Dinger Pfahler and Woldin Politico EU

Britain Is Facing an Islamist Insurgency

Simon Diggins Spectator

Tech Has Broken Our Entire World Model

Gabriel Elefteriu Brussels Signal

The Task of Diplomacy

Sumantra Maitra The American Conservative

RealClearWorld PM Update

U.S. and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait

Barak Ravid & Marc Caputo Axios

China Fights Back Against U.S. Pressure on Iran

Micah McCartney Newsweek

How To Escape Russia’s Army

Mansur Mirovalev Aljazeera

Negotiate or Fragment: Lebanon’s Survival

Avi Carmeli Jerusalem Post

British Jews Are Tired

Matt Marks Persuasion

Bookshelf: On War and Wheat

Saba Sinai ASPI Strategist

Lessons From Chernobyl, 40 Years Later

James Holmes The National Interest