Week of August 20, 2012 Archives

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Monday, August 20
Egypt's Leaders Must Accept Reality
Dennis Ross, Washington Post
Egypt's Islamist Generals
Andrew McCarthy, National Review
Fear Salafis, Not the Brotherhood
Robin Wright, New York Times
Showdowns That Will Define Europe's Future
Mats Persson, Telegraph
Pussy Riot's Pyrrhic Victory
Andranik Migranyan, The National Interest
The Priest Who Defeated Pussy Riot
Simon Shuster, Time
The War Against the Nuba
Jeffrey Gettleman, New York Review of Books
South Africa Must Prepare for Unrest
Stephen Grootes, Business Day
Small Taiwan Makes Beijing Squirm
Fan Shih-ping, China Times
Time for Iran War Debate Is Now
Peter Beinart, The Daily Beast
Realists Lack Credibility on Israel & Iran
Jonathan Tobin, Commentary
Olympics to Change UK Politics Forever?
Gideon Skinner, New Statesman
General Motors Riding High in China - for Now
Gordon Chang, Forbes
Strange Bedfellows: Assange & Ecuador
Erin Fitz-Henry, The Conversation
Quebec Is Committing Slow-Motion Suicide
John Ibbitson, Globe and Mail
Tuesday, August 21
China & Japan: Locked in Mutual Loathing
Martin Jacques, The Telegraph
The Sino-Japanese Naval War of 2012
James Holmes, Foreign Policy
Why Obama Must Visit Israel - and Soon
Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg
Mitt Romney's Many Wars
Roger Cohen, New York Times
Time to Authorize Force Against Iran
Elliott Abrams, Weekly Standard
Russia: Stifled by Godlessness, Then God
Cathy Young, Globe and Mail
Russia's Church of Putin
Garry Kasparov, Moscow Times
The New World Disorder
Patrick Buchanan, American Conservative
Will Syria's Rebels Turn on Fellow Sunnis?
Harry Sterling, Toronto Star
Stay Out of Syria
Daniel Pipes, Washington Times
Al-Qaeda's Surge Spells Trouble for Iraq
Hayder al-Khoei, The Guardian
The Balkans: Militant Islamism's New Front
Gordon Bardos, J'lem Post
South Africa: The Politics of Massacre
Gwynne Dyer, Winnipeg Free Press
Mali Infected by the Somali Virus
Jan Puhl, Der Spiegel
Why the BBC Hates Good News
Stephen Glover, Daily Mail
Wednesday, August 22
After Afghanistan, a New Great Game
Alexander Cooley, New York Times
Why Obama Rarely Talks About Afghanistan
Peter Feaver, Foreign Policy
Can Obama Prevent a Chemical Nightmare?
Con Coughlin, The Telegraph
Germany Isn't Helping by Undermining Euro
Clive Crook, Bloomberg
West's Breathtaking Pussy Riot Hypocrisy
Simon Jenkins, The Guardian
Why Putin Should Fear Pussy Riot
Anne Applebaum, Slate
Nationalism Still Matters in East Asia
Guy Sorman, City Journal
Thucydides's Trap Has Been Sprung in the Pacific
Graham Allison, FT
Cooling the Iran War Fever
David Ignatius, Washington Post
Zenawi Death Leaves Vacuum in Africa
Jon Manthorpe, Vancouver Sun
Death of the African Renaissance
Simon Allison, Daily Maverick
Egypt's Islamist Surprise
Mohamed El Dahshan, Yale Global
Cyber War: Blaming Pakistan Not Enough
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express
West's Dangerous 'Baby Bust' Coming to America
Joel Kotkin, Forbes
Julian Assange's Misrule of Law
Ana Palacio, Project Syndicate
Thursday, August 23
The Powder Keg in the Pacific
Rowan Callick, Foreign Policy
The Origins of Iran's Bellicosity
Ray Takeyh, The National Interest
Al-Qaeda Is Winning the War for Syria
Ed Husain, National Review
Japan and China's History Problem
David Pilling, Financial Times
Austerity Will Topple UK Coalition
Bill Jamieson, The Scotsman
What Syria's Soldiers See
Robert Fisk, The Independent
Is India Showing Signs of Cracking Up?
Ishaan Tharoor, Time
Japan Just Doesn't Get It
Donald Kirk, Korea Times
What's Behind Syria's Proxy War?
Pepe Escobar, Asia Times
Europe Arrives on Highway to Hell
Dimitri Papadimitriou, The Nation
How Ireland's Economic Crisis Ends
David McWilliams, Irish Independent
Ecuador's Vanity-fueled Power Play
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald
How the West Created Modernity
Pierre Manent, City Journal
Athens Is Serious About Austerity
G. Christidis & D. Bocking, Der Spiegel
Foreign Aid Makes UK a Laughingstock
Leo McKinstry, Daily Express
Friday, August 24
An Ultimatum for Iran
Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post
Israeli Attack on Iran Would Be Folly
David Blair, Daily Telegraph
The Great Sino-American Divorce
Mark Leonard, Reuters
China's 1% Problem
William Pesek, Bloomberg
Egypt's Eastward Shift Should Worry U.S.
Schenker & Lin, LA Times
Arab Spring Comes to Saudi Arabia
Peter Fragiskatos, National Post
Two Cheers for Syrian Islamists
Gary Gambill, Foreign Policy
Are Syria's Rebels Getting Too Extreme?
Jamie Dettmer, The Daily Beast
Russia's Arctic Roulette
Bidder, Schepp & Traufetter, Der Spiegel
Mitt Romney's Neocon Puzzle
James Kitfield, The National Interest
Mining Unrest Nothing New for S. Africa
Micah Reddy, Mail & Guardian
East Africa's Fragile Status Quo
Alan Philps, The National
Pakistan's Taliban Nightmare
Zahid Hussain, Yale Global
Why the U.S. Is Out to Get Julian Assange
Seumas Milne, The Guardian
Why the Pussy Riot Judge Hid Her Face
Michael Bohm, Moscow Times
Saturday, August 25
Norway's Mass Murderer Wins
Elias Groll, Foreign Policy
The Real Arab Revolution
Rami Khouri, Daily Star
Canada Would Love Romney's Energy Plan
David Frum, National Post
On Foreign Policy, Romney an Enigma
David Ignatius, Washington Post
U.S. Doesn't Get Korea's Island Dispute
Jason Lim, Korea Times
Turkey's Syria Conundrum
Sinan Ulgen, The National Interest
China Loath to Wait for Romney to Learn
Frank Ching, Japan Times
Syrian Rebels Take a Beating
The Economist
Mourning the Dead of an Unwinnable War
Roger Cohen, New York Times
New Cold War: Information War
Anne-Marie Slaughter, Globe and Mail
The Trouble with Freedom
John Gray, BBC News
Israel Faces a Cynical World
Caroline Glick, Jerusalem Post
Cameron Can't Sack His Cabinet Deadbeats
Simon Heffer, Daily Mail
Dealing with Morsi's Egypt
Dunne & Kramer, The American Interest
The Roots of the Arab Spring
Nikolas Gvosdev, World Politics Review
Sunday, August 26
Is Romney a Realist or an Idealist?
Joe Klein, Time
Paul Ryan's Principled Foreign Policy
Kori Schake, Foreign Policy
Syria's Cry, America's Cowardice
Michael Weiss, NY Daily News
Invade Another Muslim Country? Bad Idea
Henri Barkey, Wash Post
When Will Europe's Elites Abandon the EU?
Daniel Hannan, Telegraph
Radical Islamic Attacks Unnerve Kremlin
David Herszenhorn, NY Times
The Rise of Independent Kurdistan?
Adam Garfinkle, American Interest
Syria an Opportunity for Israeli Air Force
Allan Mallinson, Daily Mail
Canada Is Too Big to Fail
Irvin Studin, Toronto Star
Why Scotland's Nationalists Are Losing
Alex Massie, The Scotsman
Our Image of Africa Is Hopelessly Obsolete
Ian Birrell, The Observer
When Will GOP Understand Political Islam?
Andrew McCarthy, NRO
A Low-Cost, Deadly Weapon for Pakistan
P. Jayaram, The Hindu
A Deep Chasm in South African Society
Mzukisi Qobo, Business Day
India's Internet Freedom Nightmare
Jonah Force Hill, The Diplomat
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