Week of February 18, 2013 Archives

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Monday, February 18
What Obama Will Face in Israel
Barry Rubin, Jerusalem Post
Bulgaria Unmasks Hezbollah
Tom Donilon, New York Times
Filipino Super-Typhoon an Ominous Warning
Simon Tisdall, Guardian
Obama, Spare the Lectures & OK Keystone
L. Ian MacDonald, Ottawa Cit.
Southern Europe Puts Brakes on EU-U.S. Deal
Gregor Schmitz, Der Spiegel
Death of an Iranian General
Amir Taheri, New York Post
Mr. Erdogan Goes to Shanghai
Ariel Cohen, The National Interest
Why Russian Patriots Love U.S. Real Estate
Vic Davidoff, Moscow Times
Obama Is Right to Resist the Syria Hawks
Edward Luce, Financial Times
Collapse of Al Jazeera's Credibility
Ghaffar Hussain, The Commentator
U.S. Should Avoid German Energy Path
Eric Smith, New Geography
A Golden Rice Opportunity
Bjorn Lomborg, Project Syndicate
The Real Apartheid-Israel Comparison
Shmuley Boteach, Times of Israel
North Asia Is Following the Eurozone Down
Gordon Chang, Forbes
Scourge of Witch Burnings in the South Pacific
Jo Chandler, Daily Beast
Tuesday, February 19
France: Leader of the Free World
Philip Delves Broughton, Newsweek
Iran Grooming an Iraqi Hezbollah
Liz Sly, Washington Post
Hellfire, Morality & Strategy in Drone Wars
George Friedman, Stratfor
David Cameron's Bad Date in Delhi
Jayati Ghosh, The Guardian
Vatican Losing Battle with Modernity
Gwynne Dyer, Japan Times
Libya Is Barely a State -- and That's OK
Faisal al Yafai, The National
Inside the Chinese Cyber War on U.S.
Sanger, Barboza & Perlroth, NYT
Don't Appease Expansionist China
Bruce Jacobs, The Australian
U.S. Still Paying for Bush's Clueless War on Hamas
John Judis, TNR
Gerard Depardieu and France Part Ways
Lauren Collins, New Yorker
Putin Personality Disorder
Fiona Hill & Clifford Gaddy, Foreign Policy
Is Putin as Reckless as North Korea?
Alexander Golts, Moscow Times
The Sad State of Malaysia
Peter Hartcher, Sydney Morning Herald
What Can Ferdowsi Teach Iranians?
Peter Kohanloo, The Commentator
Why the Left Hates Margaret Thatcher
Cristina Odone, Daily Telegraph
Wednesday, February 20
China's Wall Crumbles
Michael Auslin, National Review
Why China Won't Cut Its Cyberspying
Greg Austin, New York Times
South Africa's War Against Women
Justice Malala, Globe and Mail
Iran Is Winning the Public Relations War
Gerecht & Dubowitz, Bloomberg
Why Latin America's Leftists Keep Winning
Seumas Milne, The Guardian
Germany Must Decide the Power It Wields
Ulrich Speck, Financial Times
Europe's Defense Dividend
Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Project Syndicate
How China's New President Is Earning a Nobel Prize
Ralph Benko, Forbes
Al-Qaeda's Top Recruiting Tool: The CIA
Jamie Dettmer, The Daily Beast
War, à la Française
Anne Jolis, Wall Street Journal
Marco Rubio Needs a Real World Foreign Policy
Aaron David Miller, FP
Horsing Around with the Global Food Chain
Nayan Chanda, Yale Global
Japan's Steps Toward Normalcy
Hisahiko Okazaki, Japan Times
The Arrogance of Universal Democracy
Leon Hadar, National Interest
Trials and Tribulations of India's Military
James Hardy, The Diplomat
Thursday, February 21
Iran Is Still Botching the Bomb
Jacques Hymans, Foreign Affairs
Iran Can't Agree to a Damn Thing
Patrick Clawson, Foreign Policy
When Islamists Came to Kill Me
Lars Hedegaard, Wall Street Journal
Why Does the World Pick on Israel?
Kasim Hafeez, Ynet News
Abe's Japan Strives for Better U.S. Ties
Fred Hiatt, Washington Post
How Wars Start
Robert Kaplan, Stratfor
British Should Be Proud of Their Empire
Stephen Glover, Daily Mail
Arab Spring's Clash Within Civilizations
Rajan Menon, National Interest
Britain's Next Big Healthcare Scandal
J. Meirion Thomas, The Spectator
South Korea's Secret Weakness
Doug Bandow, American Conservative
Inside the Randy Culture of the CIA
Reuel Marc Gerecht, The New Republic
U.S., Japan Play Cynical Game with China
Brian Victoria, Japan Times
Ecuador's 21st Century Dictatorship
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald
British Are Almost as Fat as Americans
Dan Jones, The Daily Beast
China's 'Leftover Women'
Mary Kay Magistad, BBC News
Friday, February 22
The Coming Atlantic Century
Anne-Marie Slaughter, Project Syndicate
U.S. Must Stop China's Bullying of Japan
Friedberg & Schoenfeld, RCW
Why Wasn't There a Chinese Spring?
Steve Hess, The Diplomat
The World Must Lessen Its Reliance on Robots
Ravi Velloor, Straits Times
Obama Sending Wrong Message on Syrian Lives
David Rohde, Reuters
Media's Careless Reporting on Iran
Yousaf Butt, Bulletin of Atomic Sci.
Did Hugo Chavez Return to Venezuela to Die?
Peter Wilson, Foreign Policy
Why Is UN Praising Castro Regime?
Fabio Rafael Fiallo, RealClearWorld
Welcome to Phase Three of the Arab Spring
Paul Berman, New Republic
Is a Sunni Sexual Revolution Underway?
Nicolas Pelham, Playboy
To Fend Off India, Pakistan Tore Itself Apart
Mohsin Hamid, NY Times
How France Got So Lazy
Janine di Giovanni, The Daily Beast
The Case Against More North Korea Sanctions
Ted Galen Carpenter, Cato
Obama's Bad Brotherhood Bet
Jonathan Tobin, Commentary Magazine
Port Said Unrest Unites Soccer Fans, Workers
James Dorsey, ME Soccer
Saturday, February 23
Europe's Crisis Is Far from Over
Brian Carney, Wall Street Journal
French Workers Aren't Lazy
Howard Davies, Financial Times
Hezbollah-Sunni War Is About to Start
Hanin Ghaddar, NOW Lebanon
Brazil: The Self-absorbed Giant
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald
Iran's Shrewd Move
Michael Makovsky & Blaise Misztal, Weekly Standard
China Is Keeping the Peace at Sea
Allen Carlson, Foreign Affairs
Censorship Alive and Well in Canada
Elizabeth Renzetti, Globe and Mail
A Syrian Crackup Looks More Likely
Rami Khouri, The Daily Star
What if China 'Droned' the Dalai Lama?
Tom Gallagher, Common Dreams
Another Hollywood Insult Aimed at Iran
Nazee Moinian, NY Daily News
U.S. Energy Power Will Reshape Military
Nikolas Gvosdev, WPR
No, North Korea Isn't Testing Iran's Nuke
Jeffrey Lewis, Foreign Policy
It's Finally Time to Come Home, America
Patrick Buchanan, Creators
The End of the European Dream
Stefan Auer, Eurozine
A Tale of Robot Love in Japan
Aubrey Belford, The Global Mail
Sunday, February 24
How Mexico Got Back in the Game
Thomas Friedman, New York Times
Who Just Started Arming Syria's Rebels?
Michael Weiss, NOW Lebanon
Lessons from the Failed Global War on Drugs
Gutsch & Moreno, Spiegel
Raul's Cuba: Some Tweaks, Same Old Regime
Juan Tamayo, Miami H'ld
Palestinians in America's Back Seat
James Zogby, The National
Democracy at Risk - from the West
Trudy Rubin, Philadelphia Inquirer
What a Defense Secretary Does
Dan Senor, Weekly Standard
China's Secret Foreign Policy
Richard Lourie, Moscow Times
India Can't Shake the Gandhis
James Traub, Foreign Policy
Why the U.S. Would Be Lucky to Become Japan
Zachary Karabell, Reuters
America's Pivot, Taiwan and Anti-Access
James Holmes, The Diplomat
The Cyrus Cylinder and the Jews
Jonathan Tobin, Commentary Magazine
Osaka: Japan's Latter-Day Second City
Roger Pulvers, Japan Times
The World Wants Vancouverism
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
The American Foreign Policy Poem
Walter Russell Mead, American Interest
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