Week of May 21, 2012 Archives

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Monday, May 21
Europe Is Strangling Democracy
John O'Brennan, Irish Times
China's Lesson: Spending Binges of Little Use
Gordon Chang, Forbes
Will Great Britain Survive the Euro Crisis?
Niall Ferguson, Newsweek
Why the U.S. Shouldn't Lead NATO
Sarwar Kashmeri, New Atlanticist
In China, Fear at the Top
Roderick MacFarquhar, New York Times
Europe Accelerates Toward a Brick Wall
Boris Johnson, Daily Telegraph
China and the Lure of the Status Quo
Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune
China's Small Stick Diplomacy
James Holmes, The Diplomat
West's Free Markets Could Sink Arab Spring
Neil Clark, The Guardian
Egypt's Radicals Mean What They Say
Barry Rubin, Jerusalem Post
Muslim Brotherhood Draws in the Salafis
Hassan Hassan, The National
Euro Political Revolt Teaches Asia a Lesson
Paul Donovan, Jakarta Post
Is the Philippines Finally Rebounding?
Philip Bowring, Asia Sentinel
We'll Never Know Truth About Lockerbie
Robert Fisk, The Independent
Who Will Support an Aging Japan?
Takamitsu Sawa, Japan Times
Tuesday, May 22
Europe's Latin Bloc Is in Revolt
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, Daily Telegraph
Time to Plan Velvet Divorce for Euro
Gideon Rachman, Financial Times
Obama's Looming Afghanistan Debacle
David Rothkopf, Foreign Policy
Instead of Saving NATO, U.S. Should Get Out
Doug Bandow, Forbes
Why Asia Wants America
Sen. John McCain, The Diplomat
U.S. Must Engage Russia to Tame Iran
Robert Merry, The National Interest
Israel's Undersea Gas Find May Spur Strife
Meghan O'Sullivan, Bloomberg
The Soviet Example in Afghanistan
Jonathan Steele, The Guardian
Afghan Corruption Breeds Failure
Innocent & Markus, Washington Times
Indonesia No Model for Muslim Democracy
Andreas Harsono, NY Times
Australia Stuck Between Asia and America
George Friedman, Stratfor
Why Greeks Will Turn to Leftist Tsipras
Julia Amalia Heyer, Der Spiegel
Tibetans Burning for Freedom
Gwynne Dyer, Winnipeg Free Press
The PRI Peril in Mexico
John Ackerman, Los Angeles Times
Drones, Missiles & Gunships: Welcome to the Olympics!
Dave Zirin, Star
Wednesday, May 23
Egypt Election Could Change Arab World
Peter Goodspeed, National Post
Game of the Least Bad Option in Egypt
Magdi Abdelhadi, The Guardian
Two Faces of the Muslim Brotherhood
Alexander Smoltczyk, Der Spiegel
Is the West About to Bend to Iran?
Gerecht & Dubowitz, Washington Post
Greek Exit Could Make Euro Area Stronger
Jacob Kirkegaard, Bloomberg
A Fragile Europe Must Change Fast
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
Stakes Higher than Ever for Netanyahu
Thomas Friedman, NY Times
NATO Does Not Know What It Is For
David Warren, Ottawa Citizen
The Terrorists Ruining Syria's Revolution
Aaron Zelin, Foreign Policy
Colonial Threads May Strangle Sectarian Syria
Charles Glass, National
Did Canada 'Win' in Afghanistan?
Jeffrey Simpson, Globe and Mail
Sea Treaty Would Usurp U.S. Navy
Sens. Inhofe, Wicker & Sessions, Politico
New Russian Gov't Faces Old Problems
Martin Gilman, Moscow Times
Shining India, Swaggering India
Sidharth Bhatia, Times of India
Unending Unrest in Thailand's Muslim South
Jason Johnson, Asia Times
Thursday, May 24
Syria's Neighbors Are Growing Restless
David Ignatius, Washington Post
The Bad-Good Idea of Removing Assad
Victor Davis Hanson, NRO
Seeds of EU's Crisis Sown 60 Years Ago
Clive Crook, Bloomberg
China Is Coming Apart at the Seams
Arthur Kroeber, Foreign Policy
The Wobbly Panda Won't Fall Yet
David Pilling, Financial Times
Europe Needs a Global Rescue
Gordon Brown, Christian Science Monitor
Euro Woes Fueling Balkan Problems
Misha Glenny, The Guardian
U.S., China's Clashing Korea Dreams
Parris Chang, The Diplomat
Lebanon Paying for Hezbollah Brinkmanship
Michael Young, National
Syria Needs an Economic Revolution
Jihad Yazigi, Bitter Lemons
Quebec Protest Fallout May Fuel Crisis
Michael Den Tandt, Calgary Herald
Quebec's Movement About Nothing
Andrew Coyne, Montreal Gazette
Tense Future of U.S.-Pakistan Ties
Shehzad Qazi, World Affairs Journal
Australia Must Populate, or Perish
Ross Elliott, New Geography
English Is Still Lingua Franca
Gwynne Dyer, Japan Times
Friday, May 25
Israel About to Lose Its Best Arab Friend?
Oren Kessler, Foreign Policy
Egypt's Ultraconservatives Planting Seeds in Vote
Aya Batrawy, AP
Europe Ignoring Lessons of 1997
William Pesek, Bloomberg
Syrian Rebels Up Against Much More than Assad
Charles Rizk, Daily Star
Beijing's Nine-Dashed Line in South China Sea
David Lague, Reuters
China's Expanding 'Core'
Yuriko Koike, Project Syndicate
Britain Must Not Fall for Krugman's Charms
Jeremy Warner, Telegraph
Booming, Modern Tehran Defies Stereotypes
Paul Koring, Globe and Mail
Don't Exaggerate Turkey-Israel Row
Hirsh Goodman, Jerusalem Post
Political Feud Could Cripple Colombia
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald
Yemen Must Not Become Another Somalia
David Hearst, The Guardian
Beijing's Thuggish Para-Police
Phelim Kine, The Diplomat
Did Serbia Vote for War?
Jeffrey Kuhner, Washington Times
Norway Wants to Become Europe's Battery
Christoph Seidler, Der Spiegel
No Use Ignoring Africa's Diaspora
Jonathan Crush, Business Day
Saturday, May 26
End of the Nation State Is Europe's Crisis
Bruce Anderson, The Telegraph
The Threat of German Amnesia
Joschka Fischer, Project Syndicate
Can U.S. and Iran Get to 'Yes' on a Nuclear Deal?
Nikolas Gvosdev, WPR
Iran and the West's Taxi Meter
Meir Javedanfar, The Diplomat
U.S. Plods Forward, Much of World Slows
Irwin Stelzer, Weekly Standard
Romney Foreign Policy: Year One
Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Policy
Lebanon's Perilous Street Politics
Michael Young, NOW Lebanon
Pakistan Is Turning into Afghanistan
Haroon Siddiqui, Toronto Star
Patriotism with Chinese Characteristics
Li Chengpeng, New York Times
The Facebook Caliphate
Mark Steyn, National Review
Argentina Is No Model for Greece
Peter Foster, Financial Post
Ireland Faces Choice Between Lucre & Liberty
Mary Kenny, The Guardian
Canada Tories Playing with Insurance Fire
Jeffrey Simpson, Globe & Mail
India's Female Infanticide Crisis
Ranjani Iyer Mohanty, The Atlantic
Eurovision Blessing in Disguise for Azerbaijan
Shahin Abbasov, European
Sunday, May 27
U.S. on a Collision Course with China?
Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune
South China Sea Is No Powder Keg
Allen Carlson & Xu Xin, The Diplomat
Can China Escape the Low-Wage Trap?
James Fallows, New York Times
Massacre May Spark Civil War in Syria
Patrick Cockburn, Independent
Just Say No to Pakistan's Extortion
Christian Whiton, Fox News
Who Will Win Egypt?
Omar Ashour, Project Syndicate
The West's Fatal Addiction to Democracy
George Jonas, National Post
How Iran Nuclear Talks Nearly Collapsed
Laura Rozen, Al Monitor
Spain's Finance Horrors Shock the World
Walter Russell Mead, TAI
Secularism & the Quebec Student Protests
David Warren, Ottawa Citizen
Al-Qaeda's 'Final Trap' for U.S. in Yemen
Bruce Riedel, The Daily Beast
It's Time for Ehud Barak to Go
Jay Bushinsky, Jerusalem Post
Tony Blair's Decline and Fall Is Now Complete
Nick Cohen, The Observer
Obama Aims to Cede U.S. Ocean Sovereignty
Michelle Malkin, NRO
Why Law of the Sea Drives Black Chopper Types Nuts
Dave Weigel, FP
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