Week of December 31, 2012 Archives

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Monday, December 31
Syria's Descent into Hell
McCain, Lieberman & Graham, Washington Post
There Is No 'Noble War' in Syria
Charles Glass, The National
Iran Wakes to New Syrian Reality
Walter Russell Mead, American Interest
The End of Putinomics
Owen Matthews, Newsweek
Gandhi Would Weep at Sight of Today's India
Ramesh Thakur, Australian
Save Mali Before It's Too Late
Oumou Sall Seck, New York Times
Abe's Japan Races China to the Bottom
Gordon Chang, Forbes
The Good War: Israel, Egypt and Hamas
Geoffrey Aronson, Al Monitor
Bad News, Hamas -- Iron Dome Is Getting Better
Matt Gurney, Natl Post
A Mideast Islamicized, or Balkanized?
Michael Zimmerman, J'lem Post
China's Sexual Revolution
Mara Hvistendahl, L.A. Review of Books
What 2012 Meant for Afghanistan
Ahmed Rashid, BBC News
India-Pakistan: Parity by Any Other Name
Aparna Pande, RealClearWorld
Should BBC Be Worried About Al Jazeera?
Colin Freeman, The Telegraph
Turmoil over America's Voice in Russia
John O'Sullivan, Wall St. Journal
Tuesday, January 1
Getting a Clearer View of Syria's Civil War
Christoph Reuter, Der Spiegel
The Year the Arab Spring Went Bad
F. Gregory Gause, Foreign Policy
Why Xi May Really Shake Up China
Melinda Liu, Newsweek
West Bank 2012: A Year of Settlement
Karl Vick, Time
Netanyahu's New Headache
Ben Birnbaum, The New Republic
The Man Who Would Replace Chavez
Wallis & Ellsworth, Reuters
U.S.-Venezuela Ties May Rebound
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald
A New Agenda for the U.S. and Russia
Albright & Ivanov, New York Times
The Frivolous U.S.-Russia Relationship
Robert Merry, National Interest
Hagel's Problem: Realism on Iran, U.S. Power
Stephen Kinzer, Guardian
World's Top Priority for 2013
Kurt Shillinger, Christian Science Monitor
Magna Carta at 800, UK Must Celebrate
Philip Johnston, Telegraph
Gerard Depardieu, Tax Refugee
Rich Lowry, National Review
Will the Son Also Rise in Pakistan?
Zahid Hussain, Dawn
In Myanmar, a Winning Hand for America
Nehginpao Kipgen, The Hindu
Wednesday, January 2
In 2013, the Great Global Unraveling
Mark Leonard, Reuters
Syria Is Not Obama's Rwanda
Aaron David Miller, Washington Post
Why Russia Won't Help on Syria
Samuel Charap, New York Times
Pakistan's Nukes Is New Year's New Problem
Shashank Joshi, Diplomat
Venezuelans on Edge Amid Shifting News on Chavez
Rueda & James, AP
A Christian Winter in the Middle East
Rupert Shortt, The Guardian
Europe's New Year's Irresolution
Joschka Fischer, Project Syndicate
Britain's Great Stagnation
Rupert Darwall, Wall Street Journal
New Year, New Italy?
Jonathan Hopkin, Foreign Affairs
India's Women Should Go on Strike
Jug Suraiya, Times of India
Time for U.S. to Lift the Cuban Embargo
Phyllis Pomerantz, Globe and Mail
Africa Is Hooked on Growth
Sebastian Mallaby, Financial Times
Nigeria: Land of Unfixable Problems
Gwynne Dyer, New Zealand Herald
Zuma's Pyrrhic Victory in South Africa
Bill Corcoran, Irish Times
Harper Building a Red State/Blue State Canada
Michael Valpy, The Star
Thursday, January 3
The Next Chernobyl Is in Iran
Semnani & Sandquist, New York Times
Is Syria the Next Somalia?
Tony Karon, Time
The Headlines You'll Be Reading in 2013
David Rothkopf, Foreign Policy
Misplaced Pessimism on Arab Spring
Sheri Berman, Foreign Affairs
How China Plays the Island Game
Brett Shehadey, The National Interest
Is China the OPEC of Rare Metals?
Daniel McGroarty, RealClearWorld
China's Urbanization Push
Ding Yuanshan, Economic Observer
Britain's Not Leaving Europe
Gideon Rachman, Financial Times
The Settlers Aim to Occupy Israel
Ari Shavit, Haaretz
South Korea Poised for Global Role
Arthur Cyr, Korea Times
South Korea Needs to Fix Its Ties to the U.S.
Sukhan Kim, JoongAng Daily
Pakistan's Secret War in Baluchistan
Ghaffar Hussain, The Commentator
Hug Hezbollah to Death if Necessary
Michael Young, The Daily Star
Pakistan's Real Challenge
I.A. Rehman, Dawn
Myth of the UK-U.S. Special Relationship
Geoffrey Wheatcroft, Spectator
Friday, January 4
What if Hugo Chavez Dies?
Tim Padgett, Time
Obama Still Owes Answers on Benghazi
Lieberman & Collins, Wash Times
Europe's Year of Decision
George Friedman, Stratfor
East Asia Turns to Drones
James Hardy, The Diplomat
Time to Take Iran War Off the Table
Zbigniew Brzezinski, Washington Post
How to Talk to Iran
Seyed Hossein Mousavian & Mohammad Shabani, NYT
Rape Wakes India to Its Shame
William Pesek, Bloomberg
The Palestinian Implosion
Ziad Asali & Ghaith al-Omari, Foreign Policy
With Karzai, Taking the Good with the Bad
Michael O'Hanlon, Politico
Don't Bet on an Egypt-Iran Detente
Mehdi Khalaji, Project Syndicate
Only Certainty for Greece Is Uncertainty
Nick Malkoutzis, The Guardian
Silvio Berlusconi Bound for Failure
Duncan McDonnell, The Australian
Israel's Paranoid Slide to the Right
Alan Philps, The National
What Does Shimon Peres Know About Peace?
Gilad Sharon, J'lem Post
Tweeting with the Dictator's Daughter
Natalia Antelava, The New Yorker
Saturday, January 5
The Race to Replace Chavez
Javier Corrales, Foreign Affairs
A Syrian Way Out of the Civil War
David Ignatius, Washington Post
Mindless Debate over Troops in Afghanistan
Anthony Cordesman, CSIS
So Where Is This Palestinian State?
David Frum, National Post
Israel's Right Turn Will Alienate Allies
Jonathan Freedland, Guardian
In U.S. & UK, Left and Right Switch Places
Philip Stephens, Financial Times
The Church vs. Ireland over Abortion
Stephen Collins, Irish Times
Invade Mali? Consider Somalia
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Globe and Mail
U.S.-Russian Ties Are Collapsing
Nikolas Gvosdev, The National Interest
Finally Mexico's Future Looks Bright
Frida Ghitis, World Politics Review
Whose Constitution Is It in Egypt?
Yasmine El Rashidi, NY Review of Books
U.S. Congress Stocked with Know-Nothings
James Traub, Foreign Policy
Britain's Great Foreign Aid Mystery
Jonathan Foreman, The Spectator
A Wish List for U.S. Intelligence
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch
The Decline of Anglo-India Culture
Kris Griffiths, BBC News
Sunday, January 6
2013 Eerily Similar to 1913
Charles Emmerson, Foreign Policy
Selling a Two-State Solution in Palestine
Walter Mead, American Interest
Is Italy a Third-World Country?
Barbie Latza Nadeau, The Daily Beast
Bibi Isn't Balking on Iran
Alan Johnson, World Affairs Journal
Putin Stifles Russia's Protest Movement
Ellen Barry, New York Times
Why Naftali Bennett Scares the Pundits
Moshe Dann, Jerusalem Post
Syria: A Two-Year Travelogue from Hell
Christoph Reuter, Der Spiegel
Endgame in Syria Is Nowhere in Sight
Kenneth Bandler, Fox News
Rape in India: A Result of Sex Selection?
Erika Christakis, Time
India's Very Unique Rape Crisis
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
The Case for an Independent Falklands
Paul Vallely, The Independent
There's No Case for Chuck Hagel
William Kristol, Weekly Standard
Guatemala Confronts Ugly Past, Violent Present
Richard Fausset, LAT
Depardieu's Unlikely Ally: National Review
Mark Adomanis, Forbes
Depardieu Should Have Moved to Mexico
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami H'ld
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