Week of April 23, 2012 Archives

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Monday, April 23
How Sarkozy Got Screwed
Christopher Dickey, The Daily Beast
A Pathetic Outcome in France
Richard Waghorne, Daily Mail
America's Biggest Enemy: Itself
David Rothkopf, Foreign Policy
Reduce Global Nuclear Weapons
Kissinger & Scowcroft, Washington Post
How China Gets Its Way
Holmes & Yoshihara, The National Interest
Election Bans May Save Egyptian Democracy
Noah Feldman, Bloomberg
Cameron Must Scrap a Tired Old Script
Iain Martin, Standpoint
Is Kim Jong-un Softening?
Kim Young-hie, JoongAng Daily
Norway Killer's Bosnian Link
Bjurwald & Baumgartner, The National
Turkey's Kurdish Predicament
Omer Taspinar, Today's Zaman
Will Barzani Declare Kurdish Independence?
Ofra Bengio, Jerusalem Post
Africa Goes to War Against the Coup
Victoria Ojeme, Vanguard
New Delhi Will Regret Its Kashmir Policy
Praveen Swami, The Hindu
Can Pirate Party Change German Politics?
David Wise, RealClearWorld
Time for Abbas to Hit the Streets
Akiva Eldar, Haaretz
Tuesday, April 24
France Throws Down the Gauntlet to Europe
Gideon Rachman, FT
Sarkozy vs. Sarkozy
Philip Gourevitch, The New Yorker
Merkel's Lonely Austerity Crusade
Jonathan Manthorpe, Vancouver Sun
Obama's Undiplomacy
Victor Davis Hanson, National Review
Russia Quietly Tries to Rebuild the Union
George Friedman, Stratfor
The Luxury We Don't Have in Syria
Richard Cohen, Washington Post
French Runoff Could Affect Iran Diplomacy
Tony Karon, Time
China's Corporate Leninism
John Lee, The American Interest
Will the Pentagon Take Resource Wars Seriously?
Dan McGroarty, RCW
Battle Escalates over Islam's Role in Egypt
David Kirkpatrick, NY Times
The Ayatollah Under the Bed(sheets)
Karim Sadjadpour, Foreign Policy
Bahrain Bewildered by the World's Hostility
John Yates, Daily Telegraph
U.S. Lessons in Afghanistan Can Aid Colombia
Lolita Baldor, AP
Dangers of a Militarized Indian Ocean
Sandy Gordon, Jakarta Post
Bashir Directs Populist Anger at South Sudan
Pascal Fletcher, Reuters
Wednesday, April 25
The Emerging India-China Rivalry over Asia
Robert Kaplan, Stratfor
Beijing's Latest South China Sea Salvo
Patrick Cronin, New York Times
The Tentative Rise of China's Reformists
Iain Mills, World Politics Review
A World in Transformation
Brent Scowcroft, The National Interest
Rejecting the Euro, from Holland to Hollande
Daniel Hannan, Telegraph
As France Goes, So Does Europe?
Matt Browne, American Progress
Complex Worldview of Russia's Putin Generation
Paul Starobin, TNR
Putin's New Economic Liberalism
Anders Aslund, Moscow Times
The Rise of 'Resource Nationalism'
Hal Weitzman, Politico
Apple Rises as a Global Power
Zachary Karabell, The Daily Beast
Is Taiwan Alienating Potential Asian Allies?
Cain Nunns, The Diplomat
America's Dirty War in Fallujah
Robert Fisk, The Independent
So, Is Mexican Immigration Over?
Mark Krikorian, National Review
Quebec Has Replaced Alberta at the Margins
Jeff Simpson, Globe & Mail
Arab Christians Must fight for Recognition
Samer Libdeh, The Guardian
Thursday, April 26
American Decline or Decadence?
Victor Davis Hanson, National Review
China's Thriller May End in Reform
Timothy Garton Ash, The Guardian
Will Hollande Really Wage War on Finance?
Gwynne Dyer, Japan Times
Think Things Are Bad in Japan? Wait
Jared Diamond, Bloomberg
Europe's Zero-Sum Dilemma
Gideon Rachman, The National Interest
Trouble Looms on South China Sea
Trefor Moss, The Diplomat
Obama's Jimmy Carter Moment
Richard Williamson, Foreign Policy
The Real Roots of Mideast Sexism
Max Fisher, The Atlantic
Will Murdochs Bring Down Cameron?
Peter Oborne, Daily Telegraph
Time to March on Syria
Emanuele Ottolenghi, Standpoint
Canada's Moderate Politics Stand Out
Haroon Sidiqui, Toronto Star
Argentina, Oil and Trouble
Christopher Caldwell, Weekly Standard
No Easy Middle East Formula for U.S.
Andrew Exum, World Politics Review
Why Is the U.S. Still Losing to Guerillas?
Nick Turse, Los Angeles Times
Reinventing Sino-American Ties
Michael Spence, Project Syndicate
Friday, April 27
Obama Stands By While Syria Burns
Charles Krauthammer, Wash Post
Most of China's Princelings Aren't Like Bo Xilai
Eric Li, CS Monitor
The End of China Envy?
Rich Lowry, National Review
In 2012, to the Victors Go the Foils
Richard Haass, Project Syndicate
Declare Victory and Get Out of Afghanistan
Jeffrey Simpson, Globe & Mail
The Obstacles to Afghan Withdrawal
James Joyner, The National Interest
Greece Did Not Cause the Euro Crisis
Simitis & Stournaras , The Guardian
Britain Is Splintering Along Party Lines
Fraser Nelson, Daily Telegraph
How China Cornered the Rare Earths Market
Damien Ma, Foreign Affairs
Russia's Strategic Clarity in Syria
Tony Badran, NOW Lebanon
Is Suu Kyi Overplaying Her Hand in Myanmar?
Swe Win, NY Times
Egypt's Voters Still Face Real Choices
Amir Taheri, New York Post
Why They Seceded in Mali
Anna Mahjar-Barducci, Haaretz
Christians in and Out of the Holy Land
Ilan Troen, Jerusalem Post
Alberta Vote Was About Loathing and Fear
Marc Henry, Calgary Herald
Saturday, April 28
Bin Laden Is Winning, Even in Death
David Ignatius, Washington Post
Iraq a Threat to Mideast Stability
James Traub, Foreign Policy
A Housing Crisis Goes Global
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
No Double Standard for Global Thugs
Rami Khouri, Daily Star
Can Socialism Fix France?
Will Marshall, RealClearWorld
The Rise of the French Right
Christopher Caldwell, Weekly Standard
The Good (and Bad) of Egypt's Election
Jorg Luyken, Haaretz
Quebec's Kids Resent Wealth Transfer to Old
David Frum, National Post
The Euro Must Go
Peter Morici, Asia Times
A Curious Turn in India-Pakistan Ties
Chinmaya Gharekhan, The Hindu
China, Philippines Both Stumble
Wang Xiaoxia, Economic Observer
Turkey Has Reasons to Fear Arab Spring
Ersin Kalaycioglu, Bitter Lemons
NATO Options for Syria
Beril Dedeoglu, Today's Zaman
New Ideas Emerge for Arab-Israeli Peace
Alan Philps, The National
Jury Still Out on Boris Yeltsin
Fyodor Lukyanov, Russia in Global Affairs
Sunday, April 29
Barack Obama, Warrior in Chief
Peter Bergen, New York Times
Nine Dragons Stirring Up the Sea
Walter Russell Mead, American Interest
China's Dilemma: Power vs. Freedom
James Dorn, Forbes
Growth Trumps Austerity in Europe
Brendan Keenan, Irish Independent
Europe Cools American Sentiment
Irwin Stelzer, Weekly Standard
NATO's Afghanistan Lies Continue
Haroon Siddiqui, Toronto Star
The Case for Giving Tyrants an Escape Plan
Alasdair Palmer, Telegraph
Brazil Has Become a Disoriented Giant
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami H'ld
Do Americans Still Hate the UN?
Scott Clement, Foreign Policy
Russia's Willful Ignorance
Andrei Soldatov, NY Daily News
Why U.S. and Japan Have a Lot More Talking to Do
Krista Mahr, Time
The Rise of Arab Republics?
Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, Al Jazeera
Democratic Succession, Ukrainian-style
George Jonas, National Post
Judging Romney's Weak Foreign Policy
Daniel Larison, Eunomia
Beware PR Men Bearing Dictators' Gifts
Nick Cohen, The Observer
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