Week of June 4, 2012 Archives

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Monday, June 4
Can Slowing China Resist Reform?
Jonathan Manthorpe, Vancouver Sun
China Blocks Tiananmen Talk on Anniversary
Wee & Blanchard, Reuters
Vietnam: America's China Balancer
Robert Kaplan, The Atlantic
Europe's Grim Choices
Robert Samuelson, Washington Post
How to Repair the U.S.-Pakistan Relationship
Bruce Riedel, Daily Beast
Karzai Family Moves to Protect Its Privilege
James Risen, New York Times
Has America Forgotten the Lessons of Midway?
Arthur Herman, NY Post
Egypt and Syria Enter the Unknown
Robert Fisk, The Independent
Where Did the Palestinians' Money Go?
Barry Rubin, Jerusalem Post
Mubarak Takes the Fall for the Army
Issandr El Amrani, The National
The Britain We'd Feared We'd Lost
Melanie Phillips, Daily Mail
Flag Waving Reveals Fear, Insecurity
Martin Robbins, New Statesman
Strong Yen Belies Weak Japanese Economy
A. Gary Shilling, Bloomberg
Russia's Role in the Houla Massacre
Alexander Shumilin, Moscow Times
Mrs. Clinton Goes to Georgia
Thomas de Waal, The National Interest
Tuesday, June 5
China's Post-Tiananmen Model Is Faltering
Perry Link, Foreign Policy
Global Slump Alert
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, Daily Telegraph
Time for Governments to Borrow
Lawrence Summers, Washington Post
Iran's Calculus of Terror
Payam Akhavan & Shirin Ebadi, Globe and Mail
Toppling Syria's Assad
Max Boot, Los Angeles Times
Syria Is Not America's Fight
Patrick Buchanan, American Conservative
The Queen, and a Nationalism of Love
Andrew Coyne, Montreal Gazette
Jubilee Offers UK Respite from Reality
Gideon Rachman, Financial Times
How Israel Can Finally Win the Six-Day War
Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg
Russia Turns East to Embrace Looming China
Thomas Grove, Reuters
Chen Departs, Beijing Resumes Repression
Frank Ching, Japan Times
Iran's Trap of Endless Negotiations
John Bolton, Washington Times
The End of Counterinsurgency
George Friedman, Stratfor
The West's 'Screwed' Generation
Joel Kotkin, New Geography
Irish 'Yes' an Expression of Grim Fatalism
Fintan O'Toole, Irish Times
Wednesday, June 6
A World of Deep Holes and Weak Leaders
Thomas Friedman, NY Times
Is the Globe Headed for Depression?
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
Al-Qaeda Is Going Out of Business
Peter Bergen, CNN
Is Obama Still the Peace Prize President?
Toby Harnden, Daily Mail
Annan Turns to Russia, Iran on Syria
David Ignatius, Washington Post
Syria War Will Only Shed More Blood
Seumas Milne, The Guardian
Why Egypt Voted for Mursi and Shafiq
Jon Alterman, Foreign Affairs
Let Mubarak Feel the Egyptians' Pain
Rami Khouri, Daily Star
The Euro Now Equals Poverty and Deflation
Dan Hannan, The Telegraph
No to U.S. Nukes in South Korea
Richard Weitz, The Diplomat
Australia's Dangerous Attitude Toward China
Pete Hartcher, Sydney MH
Mideast Analysts, It's Mea Culpa Time
Hussein Ibish, NOW Lebanon
Israel's Costly Lebanon 'Victory'
Amir Taheri, New York Post
Ukraine Risks Getting Left Behind
Leszek Balcerowicz , Project Syndicate
Canada Could Really Use the Death Penalty Now
Joe O'Connor, Nat'l Post
Thursday, June 7
The Netanyahu Paradox
David Margolick, Vanity Fair
Europe May Yet Muddle Through
Martin Kettle, The Guardian
The Age of Unsatisfying Wars
John Nagl, New York Times
Euro's 'Guilty Men' Plunge Toward Disaster
Peter Oborne, Daily Telegraph
Energy Drives China's Foreign Policy
Michael Richardson, Japan Times
The Case for Ending Aid to Israel
Doug Bandow, The National Interest
White House Blames Israel for Political Gain
Lee Smith, Tablet Magazine
How Iceland Got into and Out of Its Crisis
Andri Magnason, Eurozine
Austerity and Growth for Europe
Andrew Coyne, National Post
Putin's Syria Support: All in His Head
Alexander Golts, Moscow Times
The Old Guard in a New Mexico
Shannon O'Neil, Foreign Affairs
Italy Dreams of Nordic Stability
Fabrizio Tassinari, Project Syndicate
The Queen's Decaying Throne
Theodore Dalrymple, The Australian
Russian Liberals Lose Faith in U.S.
Lilia Shevtsova, The American Interest
Is Libya Cracking Up?
Nicolas Pelham, New York Review of Books
Friday, June 8
Will Immigration Deadlock Speed U.S. Decline?
Fareed Zakaria, Time
Why Keep Making Excuses for the Euro?
Simon Jenkins, The Guardian
To Save Syria, Fight Dirty Like Russia
Con Coughlin, Daily Telegraph
Putin Has Responsibility to Protect Syrians
Michael Bohm, Moscow Times
Could China, Russia Rescue Iran?
Meir Javedanfar, The Diplomat
As U.S. Pulls Out, China and Russia Eye Af-Pak
Ahmed Rashid, BBC News
Who Pays for Corruption in Afghanistan?
Amy Davidson, New Yorker
India Is Not Ready to Police the Mideast
Praveen Swami, The Hindu
Nearsighted Pols Spoiling India's Economy
Kevin Rafferty, Japan Times
Will a 9/11 Denier Become Egypt's President?
Shadi Hamid, Foreign Policy
Coddling Dictators Is Kofi Annan's Bad Habit
Chibli Mallat, Daily Star
Obama's Friend in Turkey
David Ignatius, Washington Post
Netanyahu 1, Settlers 0
Sima Kadmon, Ynet News
Economic Nationalism Rises in Indonesia
John Berthelsen, Yale Global
Why U.S. Should Protect Art in Warzones
Erik Nemeth, Chicago Tribune
Saturday, June 9
The Euro's Eleventh Hour
Steven Rattner, New York Times
Playing Chicken Until the Germans Lose
Jan Fleischhauer, Der Spiegel
Parsing China's Military Diplomacy
The Economist
Living in a World Without Leaders
Paul Wells, Maclean's
U.S., Not Israel, Should Strike Iran
Kahl, Irvine & Dalton, Foreign Policy
Germany Must Pick Up the Tab
Louise Armitstead, The Daily Beast
Cameron Must End Weasel Words on Europe
Simon Heffer, Daily Mail
Four Myths About Drone Strikes
Qazi & Jillani, The Diplomat
Shift the Burden of Proof to Iran
Nikolas Gvosdev, World Politics Review
U.S. Pivot Towards Asia Is Untenable
Nayan Chanda, Times of India
Turkey's Transformational Moment
Morton Abramowitz, National Interest
Queen Elizabeth vs. Steve Jobs
Leor Sapir, RealClearWorld
Syria Ripping Open Old Wounds in Lebanon
Lina Khatib, The Guardian
Global War on Tobacco Could Backfire
Valentin Petkantchin, Les Echos
A Journey Through Friesland
Joel Weickgenant, Wall Street Journal
Sunday, June 10
From Peace Prize to Paralysis
Nicholas Kristof, New York Times
Barack Obama: Leaker-in-Chief
Lee Smith, Weekly Standard
A United States of Europe Is Inevitable
Peter Popham, The Independent
Euro Cloud Darkened the Queen's Jubilee
Christopher Booker, Telegraph
The Intervention Dilemma
Joseph Nye, Project Syndicate
Russia Playing Western Democrats for Dupes
Nick Cohen, The Observer
No One Really Wants Peace in the Mideast
Elliott Abrams, Foreign Policy
Settlements Battle Leaves Netanyahu Weaker
Gershom Gorenberg, TAP
Democratic Muslims? Why Not?
Haroon Siddiqui, Toronto Star
India Is Not a Global Power
Chinmaya Gharekhan, The Hindu
Will Treaty Force U.S. to Abandon Taiwan?
Michael Rubin, Commentary
The Vatican's Whistle-Blower
Barbie Latza Nadeau, The Daily Beast
Easy Part Over for Vietnam
Bridget O'Flaherty, The Diplomat
European Soccer Is in Crisis
Declan Hill, Ottawa Citizen
Corruption Is Still Tunisia's Challenge
Sarah Chayes, Los Angeles Times
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