Week of January 9, 2012 Archives

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Monday, January 9
What It Will Take to Intervene in Syria
Michael Weiss, Foreign Affairs
U.S. M.I.A. in the Mideast
John Hannah, Los Angeles Times
Doubts Grow on Greek Debt Restructuring
Böll, Hesse & Heyer, Der Spiegel
China's Coming Slump?
Robert Samuelson, Washington Post
Can Pakistan's Liberals Be Saved?
Ishaan Tharoor, Time
Five Reasons Not to Attack Iran
Adam Lowther, The Diplomat
Will Pressuring Iran Backfire?
David Shorr, Democracy Arsenal
Is Ron Paul Rebuilding Republican Realism?
Stephen Walt, Foreign Policy
Where Did China's TV Shows Go?
Fareed Zakaria, CNN
Will the World Pay for Smaller U.S. Military?
Sean McLain, The National
Maggie's Magic: Contempt for Complacent Men
Boris Johnson, Telegraph
Guangdong Boss Bets on Velvet Glove
Kent Ewing, Asia Times
Why India Can't Find Good Leaders
Ramesh Thakur, Japan Times
How Haiti Can Be Rich Again
Laurent Dubois & Deborah Jenson, NY Times
Tuesday, January 10
Give Iran One Last Chance Before War
Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg
Another War That Nobody Wants
Leon Hadar, Singapore Business Times
Arab Spring Deals Losing Hand to Iran
Samuel Segev, Winnipeg Free Press
How the U.S. Can Still Defy the Declinists
Roger Cohen, New York Times
East Asian Economies Headed for a Slump
Gordon Chang, Forbes
Republicans Bash Europe in Search of Votes
Sebastian Fischer, Der Spiegel
Observing the Observers in Syria
Amal Hanano, Foreign Policy
Washington Playing With Islamist Fire
Ely Karmon, Jerusalem Post
The Anti-Putin Campaign
Andranik Migranyan, The National Interest
Cameron Gambling With Scottish Independence
John Curtice, Guardian
Time for Ed Miliband to Make Some Enemies
Mary Riddell, The Telegraph
Clearing the Air Over Beijing's Pollution
Frank Ching, Globe and Mail
Vietnam Preps to Defend S. China Sea Claims
Robert Karniol, China Post
Taiwan Goes After Subs as a Game-Changer
Jens Kastner, Asia Times
Hungary's Collision Course With the EU
George Kopits, Wall St. Journal
Wednesday, January 11
Political Islam Without Oil
Thomas Friedman, New York Times
Bashar al-Assad Has Three Options
Simon Tisdall, The Guardian
Beijing and Tehran's Coming Divorce
Ilan Berman, Wall Street Journal
The Iranian Regime Isn't About to Crumble
Hooman Majd, Foreign Affairs
Italy & France Team Up Against Germany
Hans-Jurgen Schlamp, Spiegel
Was $73 Billion of Afghan Aid Wasted?
James Petersen, Politico
Are the Taliban Serious About Talks?
Richard Weitz, The Diplomat
Pluralism on Trial in Pakistan
Farahnaz Ispahani, Washington Post
Will Taiwan's Nader Spoil Election for Ma?
Joel Brinkley, Chicago Tribune
Harper's 'Foreign Money' Diversion
Jeffrey Simpson, Globe and Mail
U.S. to Twitter: Stop Sleeping With the Enemy
Daniel Freedman, Forbes
Are Protests Loosening Putin's Grip?
Cesar Chelala, Japan Times
Turkey's Difficult Balancing Act
Mohammed Ayoob, Project Syndicate
Scots Not Eager to March to Cameron's Tune
Mark Hennessy, Irish Times
Anwar Verdict Resets Malaysian Politics
Simon Roughneen, Asia Times
Thursday, January 12
A Year for Elections, Not Mideast Peace
Elliott Abrams, Wall St. Journal
Covert Campaign Only Way to Stop Iran
Andrew Cummings, Guardian
Why Not Call It Terrorism in Iran?
Glenn Greenwald, Salon
The New German Nightmare Begins
Walter Russell Mead, Via Meadia
Arab League Is Fuelling Assad's Belligerence
Michael Young, The National
Why U.S. Should Cheer for China
Joseph Lawler, RealClearWorld
What's the Point of Power in 2012?
Gwynne Dyer, Winnipeg Free Press
A Hezbollah Crack-Up?
Lee Smith, Weekly Standard
The Demise of Turkey's Military-Nation?
Ihsan Yilmaz, Today's Zaman
Is Iran Serious? Maybe Deadly Serious
Victor Davis Hanson, Defining Ideas
U.S. Must Re-Prioritize Taiwan Ties
Rep. Ed Royce, The Diplomat
Can Alex Salmond Give Britain the Chop?
Alan Cochrane, The Telegraph
France's Surreal Presidential Race
John Vinocur, New York Times
Japan PM Bets on Breaking 'Groundhog Day' Cycle
Linda Sieg, Reuters
Real Foreign Interests in Canada's Oilsands
Terry Glavin, Ottawa Citizen
Friday, January 13
The Global Push for Dignity
Francis Fukuyama, Foreign Policy
Has Israel Been Killing Iran's Nuclear Scientists?
Eli Lake, Daily Beast
Is It Moral to Kill Iran's Scientists?
Michael Burleigh, Daily Telegraph
Iran and the U.S. Need a Way to Communicate
David Ignatius, Wash Post
Why Taiwan's Future Matters
Su Chi, New York Times
Taiwan's Ties With China at Stake in Vote
Peter Goodspeed, Nat'l Post
Nuclear Disarmament in the Resource Wars
Daniel McGroarty, RCW
How America Could Go It Alone
Philip Stephens, Financial Times
America's Decade of Terrorism? Try the 70s
Dan Gardner, Ottawa Citizen
Haiti's Politics of Blame
Jacob Kushner, Global Post
The Rwandan Renaissance
Dalibor Rohac, The American Interest
Russia Should Copy U.S. Defense Strategy
Alexander Golts, Moscow Times
Britain's War on 'Nasty' Free Speech
Charles C.W. Cooke, National Review
Israel's Powerful Ultra-Orthodox
Juliane von Mittelstaedt, Der Spiegel
Canada's Austerity Lessons for the UK
Tim Knox, Wall Street Journal
Saturday, January 14
How Obama Should Talk to Iran
Trita Parsi, Washington Post
Austerity Drive Downgrades Us All
Michael Burke, The Guardian
Iran Plays a Dangerous Game
Joe Klein, Time
The West Must Clean Up Its Own House
Anne Applebaum, Foreign Policy
Scotland Could Survive on Its Own
Hamish McRae, The Independent
English Must Have a Say in Scotland's Future
Simon Heffer, Daily Mail
Obama Running Out of Options on Iran
The Economist
Lessons Egypt Should Learn From Pakistan
Arif Rafiq, National Interest
Sarkozy's Election Hopes Downgraded
Tracy McNicoll, The Daily Beast
Beware India's Gush-Up Gospel
Arundhati Roy, Financial Times
Assad Finds Room to Maneuver
Tony Badran, NOW Lebanon
The Arab Spring's Legacy
Chinmaya Gharekhan, The Hindu
Hungary's Goulash Communism
Peter Zilahy, New York Times
Don't Forget Burma's Children
Colleen O'Neal, The Diplomat
Why John Mearsheimer Is Right
Robert Kaplan, The Atlantic
Sunday, January 15
Why Is Europe a Dirty Word?
Nicholas Kristof, New York Times
Scotland Creeps Toward Quebec-Style Crisis
Doug Saunders, Globe & Mail
Why We Need Detente With North Korea
Bennett Ramberg, New Republic
China: Get Ready for Turbulence
Dumas & Choyleva, The Diplomat
U.S. Must Make Up Its Mind on Afghanistan
Anthony Cordesman, WaPo
Is Afghan Urination Video Such a Big Deal?
Bill Kristol, Weekly Standard
The Burmese Regime Crumbles
David Warren, Ottawa Citizen
Qatar Suggests Sending Arab Troops to Syria
Khaled Oweis, Reuters
Do We Even Need the Strait of Hormuz?
Aleaziz & Mills, The Atlantic
How New Yorkers Can Help Stop Iran
Sheldon Silver, NY Daily News
Russia Is Declining, and Its Idealism Is Gone
Dominique Moisi, Daily Star
U.S. May Feel Canada's Immigration Pinch
Kim Murphy, LA Times
The 'Invented People' Stand Little Chance
Robert Fisk, The Independent
Cocaine: The New Front Lines
John Lyons, Wall Street Journal
Ghana's Boom Proves Aid Can Really Work
Andrew Mitchell, Observer
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