Week of February 11, 2013 Archives

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Monday, February 11
The Post-Democratic World Begins in China
Eric Li, Foreign Affairs
Pope Benedict XVI: Good Man, Bad Pope
Greg Sheridan, The Australian
Pakistan's Civil Society Is Collapsing
Ahmed Rashid, BBC News
The Silence of the Drones
Fouad Ajami, Bloomberg
Sunni Revolt Grows Against Maliki
Patrick Cockburn, The Independent
Iran, Hezbollah Building Militias in Syria
DeYoung & Warrick, Wash Post
Kashmir Hanging a Stain on India's Democracy
Arundhati Roy, Guardian
Yes, This Is a Global Currency War
Gordon Chang, Forbes
China's Chasm Between Rich and Poor
Sim Chi Yin, New York Times
Forget Gwadar, China Has Karachi
C. Raja Mohan, Indian Express
The Man Who Infiltrated al-Qaeda
Borg, Christensen & Pihl, Newsweek
Saudi Money Shaping U.S. Research
Susan Schmidt, The National Interest
Man Who Gives Britain's PM Nightmares
John Sainsbury, Globe & Mail
Neither Side Can End Syria's War
Daniel Nisman, Jerusalem Post
Latin America Corruption Starts at Top
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Hld
Tuesday, February 12
U.S. Counts the Cost of a Deadly Idea
Peter Hartcher, Sydney Morning Hld
China, 2 Koreas Perform Intricate Dance
Jon Manthorpe, Vancouver Sun
Neocons vs. Realists Is So 2008
Thomas Wright, Foreign Policy
Obama, Make Israel Feel Special Again
Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg
Russia & China: Is World Ready for Their Decline?
Lilia Shevtsova, TAI
Mutual Rise of China & India Will Aid the World
Sajjad Ashraf, National
Greece Is Facing a Humanitarian Crisis
Alex Politaki, The Guardian
America, Stop Funding Bad Guys in Honduras
Dana Frank, L.A. Times
Pope Benedict XVI Wasn't Afraid to Say Sorry
Peter Stanford, Telegraph
Benedict Polarized More than Unified
Peter Wensierski, Der Spiegel
Toppling Assad Won't Make U.S. Safer
Greg Scoblete, RealClearWorld
Too Soon to Judge Iraq War
Sarah Sands, London Evening Standard
A Middle Class Paradise in Palestine?
Armin Rosen, The Atlantic
The U.S. Navy's Big Aircraft-Carrier Budget Gamble
Sam Lagrone, Wired
Too Quiet on Mali's Southern Front
Anne Jolis, Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, February 13
The World Is No Longer America's Problem
Aaron Miller, Foreign Policy
Obama's (Few) Foreign Entanglements
Fred Kaplan, Slate
War Against al-Qaeda Far from Won
Con Coughlin, Daily Telegraph
Rogue Nations Shrug Off Obama's Threats
James Robbins, USA Today
The West's Vain Love Affair with Sanctions
Simon Jenkins, The Guardian
Hit North Korea in the Wallet
Sung-Yoon Lee & Joshua Stanton, Wash Post
5 Ways China Could Become a Democracy
Minxin Pei, The Diplomat
China's Provocative Blunder in the Pacific
Patrick Smith, Fiscal Times
After Mali Comes Niger
Sebastian Elischer, Foreign Affairs
Germany's Political Masochism
Anna Sauerbrey, New York Times
Yemen Has One More Year to Save Itself
Greg Johnsen, The National
Argentina's Iranian Tango
Dante Caputo, Project Syndicate
Much Ado About Israeli & Palestinian Textbooks
Michael Felsen, CGNews
Ambassador Kennedy to Ottawa?
Andrew Cohen, Ottawa Citizen
Can Italians Resist Silvio's Charms?
F. Ehlers & A. Smoltczyk, Der Spiegel
Thursday, February 14
The Decline of America
Victor Davis Hanson, National Review
Why Iran Already Has the Bomb
Lee Smith, Tablet Magazine
On Iran, Time Still on America's Side
Ray Takeyh, Los Angeles Times
China-North Korea Alliance Won't Last
Keith Richburg, The New Republic
Iran Is Falling into Russia's Arms
Amir Taheri, New York Post
Iran Thinks Obama Is Weak
Walter Russell Mead, The American Interest
What Lincoln Can Teach Cameron
Nicholas Wapshott, New Statesman
Did China Just Open the Floodgates of Dissent?
Gordon Chang, WAJ
We're Over Analyzing N. Korea
Lind, Lieber & Press, Foreign Affairs
Secularism Still Thrives in Turkey
David Adams, Irish Times
Obama May Force Peace on Israel
Elliott Abrams, Weekly Standard
Greece Torturing the Anarchist Generation
Matthaios Tsimitakis, Vice
The Danish Historian Islamists Want Dead
Douglas Murray, Spectator
What Japan Could've Done to Win WWII
James Holmes, The Diplomat
Inside the African Land Grab
David Ralph, The Dublin Review
Friday, February 15
The Hawks Were Wrong: Iraq Is Worse Off
Mehdi Hasan, New Statesman
Iraq War's Real Victims? Leftist Narcissists
Alex Massie, The Spectator
One Big Thing George W. Bush Got Right
Christian Caryl, Foreign Policy
Does China Have Designs on the Indian Ocean?
Robert Kaplan, Stratfor
In Defense of Obama's Drone War
Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post
Gas and Oil Alone Won't Boost U.S. Power
Meghan O'Sullivan, Bloomberg
Why Israel Must Build Walls
Leon Wieseltier, The New Republic
Israel's Sad Prisoner X Media Censorship
Aluf Benn, The Guardian
The Return of Muqtada al-Sadr
Sugarman & Al-Nidawi, Foreign Affairs
Why al-Qaeda's Sahara 'Princes' Are on the Run
David Blair, Telegraph
What Arms Race? Why Asia Isn't Europe 1913
Geoffrey Till, The Diplomat
Russia Fights Islamists at Home, Backs Them Abroad
A. Solomon, JPost
Why Syria's Islamists Are Gaining
J. Malcolm Garcia, New York Times
Japan's New Regime Off to a Fast Start
Todd Crowell, RealClearWorld
Britain's Strength Is Its Weakness
Anatole Kaletsky, Reuters
Saturday, February 16
The Global Fertility Panic
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
Time to 'Do a Reagan' on North Korea
Oh Young-jin, Korea Times
The World May Miss Ahmadinejad
Gilles Paris, Le Monde
The Palestinian Demographic Weapon
Robert Fattal, Ynet News
Who Will Contain North Korea?
Patrick Buchanan, American Conservative
Arrogance of the EU Knows No Bounds
Simon Miller, The Commentator
What China Learned from Soviet Russia
David Cohen, The Diplomat
U.S. Needs a New Nixon Doctrine
Nikolas Gvosdev, World Politics Review
Behind the Pope's Facade
David Berger, The European
After Benedict, a Conservative Church
John O'Sullivan, The Spectator
Counting the Dead in Syria
Armin Rosen, The Atlantic
CIA, Whiskey and a Biker Named Thor
Terrence McCoy, BPB New Times
Is America Still at War?
Andrew McCarthy, National Review
Canada Must Reach Out to the Undead
David Frum, National Post
The Incredible Shrinking United Nations
Suzanne Nossel, Foreign Policy
Sunday, February 17
The Afghan Endgame
Frederick Kagan & Kimberly Kagan, Weekly Standard
In Egypt, the Kids Are Not All Right
David Ignatius, Washington Post
Asian Century Marked by Rising Conflict
Rory Medcalf, The Australian
China's Hawks Go on Offensive
Walter Russell Mead, American Interest
Obama's Tax the Rich Plan Crosses the Pond
James Forsyth, Daily Mail
Obama, Own Your Secret Wars
Peter Singer & Thomas Wright, Daily News
Palestine's Democratic Deficit
David Keyes, New York Times
Palestine Cannot Build Democracy While Occupied
Jim Zogby, National
A Democratic Reconstruction of Catholic Church
Rob Fulford, Natl Post
Islam's Path to Africa
Michael Widlanski, Jerusalem Post
Building a Chinese Rechtsstaat
Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng, Project Syn.
When Jihad Was King
Philip Jenkins, RealClearReligion
The World's Leaders Master Political Spin
Haroon Siddiqui, The Star
Why the NHS Keeps Failing Britain
Rupert Darwall, Wall Street Journal
Why Almost Everyone in Russia Has a Dash Cam
Damon Lavrinc, Wired
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