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Saturday, May 19
Italy Sets Course For Left-Right Populist Surge
Robert Merry
,
American Conservative
How Hungary Explains Europe’s Retreat From Democracy
W. Galston
,
New Republic
The Greenback Won't Save Venezuela
Mac Margolis
,
Bloomberg View
Venezuelans Are Boycotting Their Presidential Election
Marco Aponte-Moreno
,
Conv.
Is Trump Getting Played by North Korea?
Jonah Shepp
,
New York Magazine
Bring American Justice to Erdogan's Thugs
Douglas Bregman
&
Andreas Akaras
,
RCW
Germany's Attempt to Fix Facebook Is Backfiring
Linda Kinstler
,
The Atlantic
The End of the Iran Deal Could Destabilize Iraq
James Fromson
&
Steven Simon
,
Foreign Affairs
Working to Save the Deal With Iran
Federica Mogherini
As Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Wed, a New Era Dawns
Ellen Barry
,
NY Times
China's Xi Moves to Embrace Marxism
Steven Jiang
,
CNN
The East-West Divide in Europe's History Wars
Georgiy Kasianov
,
Carnegie Moscow
Friday, May 18
The Ironies of George Soros’s Foundation Leaving Budapest
Economist
Chinese Mass Indoctrination Camps Evoke Cultural Revolution
Gerry Shih
,
AP
China's Economy Is Too Frail to Force Open
Christopher Balding
,
Bloomberg View
Italy — What Happens Next?
Jacopo Barigazzi
&
Giulia Paravicini
,
Politico EU
Italy's Incoming Bosses Are Right About EU, For Wrong Reasons
Kai Weiss
,
CapX
Italy Is EU's First Real Challenge After Brexit
Tim Hedges
,
The Commentator
Beppe Grillo on Putin's 'Clear Ideas' and the 'Dysfunctional' EU
M Manera
,
Newsweek
Turkish-Israeli Gap Widens With Bitter Exchanges
Semih Idiz
,
Al Monitor
Lessons From Jerusalem’s Palestinian Past
Dorit Naaman
,
The Conversation
The Real Palestinian Catastrophe
Elliott Abrams
,
Weekly Standard
'Mexico First' Frontrunner Opens the Trump Playbook
Andres Martinez
,
Reuters
China Has Decided Russia Is Too Risky an Investment
Maximilian Hess
,
Foreign Policy
DC Think Tank Used Fake Twitter Accounts and a Shady Expert
Craig Silverman
,
BF
Has Trump Found Europe’s Measure or Vice Versa?
Dan Drezner
,
Washington Post
A Mighty Wind in Indian Politics
Max Rodenbeck
,
New York Review of Books
An Up-Close View of the West's Botched Response to Arab Spring
S. Bush
,
NS
Don't Fall For the 'Fragile Union' Con on Northern Ireland
Henry Hill
,
Cons. Home
Thursday, May 17
Falling for Hamas’s Split-Screen Fallacy
Matti Friedman
,
New York Times
The Beginning of the End of Sect-Based Iraqi Politics
Mohammed Al-Jumaily
,
National
'Italexit Is Back'
Jacopo Barigazzi
&
Giulia Paravicini
,
Politico EU
And Now For Some Crises That Are Completely Different
Steven Cook
,
Foreign Policy
Calls Mount For Turkey to Release Kurdish Politician
Ayla Jean Yackley
,
Al Monitor
Ultra-Nationalist Buddhist Rhetoric Runs Rife in Sri Lanka
Muez
&
Yeo Jia Lin
,
EAF
Settling For Economic War on Iran
Esfandyar Batmanghelidj
,
LobeLog
EU, Balkan Leaders Look For Progress in Summit
Martin Dimitrov
,
Balkan Insight
The EU Needs Less Rule-By-Expert, More Democracy
De Vries
&
McNamara
,
For. Aff.
Is Indonesia Newly Under Attack?
Aisyah Llewellyn
,
The Diplomat
The Iran Deal Clarifies the Obvious: Europe Is Weak
Judah Grunstein
,
World Politics Review
Europe's Unified Stance Against U.S. Hardens
Ian Wishart
&
Gregory Viscusi
,
Bloomberg
Sorry Europe, the Iran Deal Is Done
Aaron Arnold
,
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
How 'Special' Will UK-EU Security Partnership Be?
Aarti Shankar
,
Open Europe
How Much Iranian Oil Can Trump Disrupt?
Nick Cunningham
,
Oil Price
Japan-China Relationship Is on the Mend
Masahiro Kohara
,
Japan Times
The Blood Isn’t on Trump’s Hands
Jonathan Tobin
,
National Review
Wednesday, May 16
The Danger of Process-Free Foreign Policy
Paul Pillar
,
National Interest
Could Brexit Lead to a United Ireland?
Stephen Bush
,
New Statesman
There Is No Method to Trump's Madness
T.A. Frank
,
Vanity Fair
The End of Just War
Damon Linker
,
The Week
Europe Cannot Afford an American Divorce
Bruno Tertrais
,
Guardian
What's Next in Israel-Palestinian conflict?
Ben Caspit
,
Al Monitor
Palestinian Nationalism Is at Its Lowest Point Ever
Jonathan Schanzer
,
Tablet
What an Election Stunner Means For Malaysia and Neighbors
Joshua Kurlantzick
,
World Politics Review
Congress Must Debate America's Forever Wars
Alexandra Stark
,
RealClearWorld
Social Warfare Strategy in Gaza
Ariel Levite
&
Jonathan Shimshoni
,
Carnegie Endowment
White House Eliminates Top Cyber Adviser Post
Eric Geller
,
Politico
Violence in the Vacuum
Hugh Lovatt
,
European Council on Foreign Relations
Chasing Paradise: A Palestinian Clan Dreams of Going Home
A. Osang
, Der
Spiegel
The Time to Stop Bankrolling the Iraqi Military is Now
Jason Ditz
,
Amer. Conservative
A Vatican Deal With China Would Only Hurt Catholics
Olivia Enos
,
Daily Signal
Tuesday, May 15
A Reckoning For Obama's Foreign-Policy Legacy
Eliot Cohen
,
The Atlantic
A Grotesque Spectacle in Jerusalem
Michelle Goldberg
,
New York Times
Jerusalem Embassy Is Not a Barrier to Peace
Vivian Bercovici
,
National Post
A Predictable Bloodbath in Gaza
Amos Harel
,
Haaretz
Fixing a Historical Diplomatic Anomaly in Jerusalem
Eytan Gilboa
,
Times of Israel
Young and (Not So) Free in Europe?
Eszter Zalan
,
Berlin Policy Journal
Managing the Risks of a Rising Dollar
Mohamed El-Erian
,
Project Syndicate
Mitterrand and Moon
Ko Dae-hoon
,
JoongAng Daily
Squaring China's Trade Circle in Washington
Gordon Watts
,
Asia Times
Four Years of Kremlin's 'Donbas Republics'
Halya Coynash
,
KHPG
Iraqi Voters Shock the Political Class
Ali Mamouri
,
Al Monitor
Why Would China Follow America's Rules on Trade?
Dani Rodrik
,
SCMP
Time to Declare South China Sea a Zone of Peace?
T.V. Paul
,
Straits Times
Why Turkey and the UK's Relationship Won't Last
Jacob Shapiro
,
Geopolitical Futures
Erdogan Plans to Tighten Grip on Turkey's Economy
Johnson
&
Hertling
,
Bloomberg
Monday, May 14
RIP the Transatlantic Alliance, 1945-2018
James Traub
,
Foreign Policy
A Massive Attack on European Countries' Sovereignty
Carl Bildt
,
Washington Post
Trump’s New, Confrontational Foreign Policy
Robin Wright
,
New Yorker
America Will Stand By Our Friends
Sen.
Ted Cruz
,
Jerusalem Post
Saving the Heart of the Arab World
Mina Al-Oraibi
,
The National
All You Need to Know as U.S. Opens Jerusalem Embassy
Ashish K. Sen
,
Atl. Council
The Brexit Bicycle Slows to a Stop
Oliver Wiseman
,
CapX
At the Gaza-Israel Fence: Raw Nerves and Shots Fired
Declan Walsh
,
New York Times
Mixed Fate Greets Malaysian Companies After Historic Election
Mitsuru Obe
,
Nikkei
China and India Are Friends-to-Be
Sourabh Gupta
,
East Asia Forum
The Persistent Importance of an Old Cold War Concept
Nicholas McCarty
,
Riddle
Macron’s Internationalism and the New Politics
Kemal Dervis
,
Project Syndicate
Japan: From Gunboat Diplomacy to Coast Guard Diplomacy
Jay Tarriela
,
Diplomat
When Spies Hack Journalism
Scott Shane
,
New York Times
The Dangerous Rise of Kinetic Diplomacy
Monica Duffy Toft
,
War on the Rocks
AFD and the Politics of German Identity
Marcus Colla
,
Lowy Interpreter
Iran Deal's Disastrous Legacy Isn't About Nukes
Noah Rothman
,
Commentary
Gemany Wrestles With a Pipeline's Implications
Rauf Mammadov
,
Jamestown
Saturday, May 12
Italy Could Blow Up Europe as We Know It
Ryan Heath
,
Politico EU
Iran vs. Israel: Is a Major War Coming?
Avi Issacharoff
,
The Atlantic
On Brexit Island It's All Getting a Bit Lordship of the Flies
Marina Hyde
,
Guardian
Five Myths About the US Embassy Move to Jerusalem
Aaron David Miller
,
CNN
Argentina’s IMF Talks Setting Off Alarm Bells
Ciara Nugent
,
Time
Trump Showed His Savvy With Kim - Can We Trust Him on Iran?
Mary Dejevsky
,
Ind.
Britain Offered Duterte Urban War Materials
Joe Sandler Clarke
,
New Statesman
Iraq’s Elections: Red Flags and Opportunities
Bilal Wahab
,
Washington Institute
As Iraq Goes to the Polls, the U.S. and Iran Hang Back
Rhys Dubin
,
Foreign Policy
Fulfilling an Old Promise with Jerusalem Embassy Move
Daniella Greenbaum
,
BI
Malaysia's Vote a Model for Southeast Asia
Umesh Pandey
,
Bangkok Post
Plastics Mines? Europe Struggles as Pollution Piles up
Alister Doyle
,
Reuters
Friday, May 11
Iraqi Voters are Fed Up with the Old Guard
The Economist
Amid Iran Tensions, Israel Embraces Russia
Maxim Suchkov
,
Al Monitor
Something Good Is Happening
Ophir Falk
,
Jerusalem Post
After 15 years, Is Turkey Saying 'Enough' to Erdogan?
Louis Fishman
,
Haaretz
Kim Should Ally With the U.S.
Chun Young-gi
,
JoongAng Daily
How to Prevent Escalation in the Middle East
Julien Barnes-Dacey
,
ECFR
Europe Doesn’t Have to Be a Doormat
Steven Simon
&
Jonathan Stevenson
,
NY Times
China and the Future of Democracy
Barry Eichengreen
,
Project Syndicate
Russia Wants to Take Advantage of U.S. Nuclear Sector Decline
G.D. Banks
,
RCW
A Muslim Among Israeli Settlers
Wajahat Ali
,
The Atlantic
Trump Withdraws From Iran Nuclear Deal. What now?
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Central Asia Opens the Door to Afghanistan
James Durso
,
The Diplomat
'America First' on Drug Pricing Could Have Global Cost
Karlin-Smith
&
Wheaton
,
Pol EU
Israel Shows America How to Deal with Iran
David French
,
National Review
The Making of a Kurdish Mandela
Henri Barkey
,
Foreign Policy
Europe Stuck Between a Bomb and a Hard Place
Christiane Hoffmann
,
Der Spiegel
The Center Wakes Up to 'Authoritarian' Populism
Ishaan Tharoor
,
Washington Post
China Is Basically Paying for the U.S. Navy’s Build-Up
Jonathan Russo
,
Observer
Vladimir Putin Is an Evil Man
John McCain
,
Wall Street Journal
Thursday, May 10
Malaysia’s Chance to Clean Up
Economist
Era-Changing Election Reverberates Far Beyond Malaysia
Michael Vatiokitis
,
Nikkei
The Second Political Life of Malaysia's Mahathir
Agence France-Presse
Why Marx Was Wrong
Carl Bildt
,
Project Syndicate
What Is Kim Jong Un’s Game?
Jean-Pierre Cabestan
,
New York Times
Turkey's Perfect Path to Autocracy
Marc Pierini
,
Carnegie Europe
From Alignment to Autonomy: India's Foreign Policy
Jeff Smith
&
Melanie Berry
,
NBR
Europe Reacts to U.S. on JCPOA: Keep Calm and Negotiate On
Nick Fishwick
,
TCB
Human Rights and the Fate of the Liberal Order
Joseph Nye
,
The Strategist
Iran's Opening to China
Ladane Nasseri
,
Bloomberg
Iranians May Turn to 'Military President'
Rohollah Faghihi
,
Al Monitor
Time to Talk About a Middle East Strategy
Hassan Hassan
,
The National
Iran's Entrenchment in Syria Set Back Months
Amos Harel
,
Haaretz
America Realigns
Andrew Bacevich
,
Spectator
Time for Europe to Step Up
Ellie Geranmayeh
,
European Council on Foreign Relations
Wednesday, May 9
The Art of the Regime Change
Stephen Walt
,
Foreign Policy
A Courageous Trump Call on a Lousy Iran Deal
Bret Stephens
,
New York Times
Keeping Pressure on Iran
Jamsheed Choksy
&
Carol Choksy
,
Yale Global
Europe Must Start Holding U.S. to Account For Wrecking Mideast
S. Tisdall
,
G'dian
Freeloading Europe Unprepared to Play a Global Role
Dalibor Rohac
,
Politico EU
The Case for North Korea's Liberalization
Phillip Orchard
,
Geopolitical Futures
The Day After: Fallout From Trump's Decision
Suzanne Maloney
et al,
Brookings
Obama Killed His Own Iran Deal
Sohrab Ahmari
,
Commentary
Trump’s Dumb Nuclear Bombshell
Daniel Larison
,
The American Conservative
Trump Dumps Iran Deal — Hallelujah!
Andrew McCarthy
,
National Review
An Outbreak of Organized Stupidity
Michael Axworthy
,
New Statesman
Malaysia's Unappetizing Choice
James Crabtree
,
Nikkei Asian Review
Renewed Uganda-Rwanda Tensions Will Ripple Across East Africa
A. Green
,
WPR
Jeremy Corbyn Shifts Toward the Center
Tom Peck
,
Independent
Russia’s Blunders Abroad Have Galvanized Europe
Courtney
&
Haltzel
,
Moscow Times
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