Week of June 17, 2013 Archives

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Monday, June 17
Iran Regime Change Obama Can Believe In
Vali Nasr, Foreign Policy
The Supreme Leader's 'Moderate'
Jonathan Tobin, Commentary
Don't Underestimate Iran's Election Upset
Shashank Joshi, Bloomberg
The Rise and Fall of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Christophe Ayad, Monde/WC
Obama Faces a Frustrated European Continent
Scott Wilson, Wash Post
It's Too Late to Save Syria
Boris Johnson, Daily Telegraph
Water Cannons on Taksim Square
Jenna Krajeski, The New Republic
There Is No Deficit of Democracy in Turkey
Ahmet Davutoglu, Guardian
Turkey's False Nostalgia
Edhem Eldem, New York Times
Beware Japan's 'Herbivore' Effect
Joel Kotkin, Orange County Register
Why Russia Won't Deal on NATO Missile Defense
Yousaf Butt, Reuters
Quebec's Telling Turban Panic
Jonathan Kay, National Post
Nawaz Sharif 3.0
Arif Rafiq, The Diplomat
NYU Knuckles Under to China
Steven Mosher, New York Post
Why Do Some Irish Drink So Much?
Discover Magazine
Tuesday, June 18
Europe Must Protect Itself from America
Jakob Augstein, Der Spiegel
Two Great Powers, No Real Leadership
Josef Joffe, Wall Street Journal
Did Sanctions Shape the Iranian Election?
Mehdi Khalaji, Wash Post
Why Rouhani Won -- and Why Khamenei Let Him
Suzanne Maloney, FA
Don't Let China Buy Up the Business of Ideas
Peter Foster, Daily Telegraph
The Blind Lawyer vs. NYU
Evan Osnos, The New Yorker
The Syria Mess and the Absence of Policy
Conrad Black, National Review
G8 Exposes Rift Among Leaders on Syria
Julie Pace, Associated Press
Rage in Brazil
Mac Margolis, The Daily Beast
A More Secular Europe, Divided by the Cross
Andrew Higgins, NY Times
Westeros & Washington: IR Theory in Game of Thrones
RealClearWorld
Return of the Clergy in Iran?
Zachary Keck, The Diplomat
Behind Canada's Latest Mayor Scandal
Cousineau, Ha & Giovannetti, G&M
Autobahn Speed Limit? Are You Crazy!?
Alex Berezow, RealClearWorld
Bono Can't Help Africa by Stealing Its Voice
George Monbiot, Guardian
Wednesday, June 19
In Iran, Hints of Hope and Change
Hooman Majd, New York Times
Iran's Actions Speak Louder than Elections
Michael Singh, Wash Post
Obama's Chance to Rekindle Europe's Love
Quentin Peel, Financial Times
A Europe-U.S. Free Trade Deal Would Be Huge
Matthew Yglesias, Slate
How the U.S. Military Is Wrecking Africa
Nick Turse, TomDispatch
Hapless Hollande's French Farce Flops
Jeremy Jennings, Standpoint
Leaving Afghanistan, Heads Held High
Jonathan Kay, National Post
Erdogan Driving Turkey Off a Cliff
Orhan Cengiz, Radikal/Worldcrunch
Hezbollah's Necessary War of Choice in Syria
Aram Nerguizian, CSIS
Miss Him? Kim Jong-un Is Keeping Busy
Candace Sutton, Herald Sun
Europe's Dirty Little Secret
Cristina Odone, Foreign Policy
Is Anyone Counting the Guns in Syria?
Marc Herman, Pacific Standard
Pipelines Fuel China's Growing Naval Power
K. Yhome, East Asia Forum
How Often Are Children Dying from Hunger?
Ruth Alexander, BBC News
Why Costa Rica's Drug Addicts Kill Turtles
Jack Barry, Vice
Thursday, June 20
Obama Fiddles While Mideast Burns
Walter Mead, American Interest
If Hezbollah Wins Syria
Daniel Nisman, Wall Street Journal
Obama Wants Assad to Go, but Not Too Soon
David Ignatius, Wash Post
The Inevitable Partition of Afghanistan
Brahma Chellaney, Project Syn.
Obama Gives the Taliban the Upper Hand
Con Coughlin, Daily Telegraph
Why Mideast Monarchies Survive
Robert Kaplan, Stratfor
The New Iranian President's Restrained Power
Ian Bremmer, Reuters
Why Iran Can't Reform
Christian Caryl, Foreign Policy
South Africa After Nelson Mandela
Patrick Lynn Rivers, Toronto Star
Why India Trails China
Amartya Sen, New York Times
UK Can't Lose Soft Power Race to China
John Holden, New Statesman
Hong Kong May Save Snowden Yet
Todd Crowell, RealClearWorld
The Nile Belongs to Ethiopia, Too
Maaza Mengiste, The Guardian
Jordan: A Land Flowing with Syrian Refugees
Clifford May, NRO
Montreal, Toronto Need New Breed of Mayor
K. Yakabuski, Globe & Mail
Friday, June 21
America Sidelined and Barely Relevant
Charles Krauthammer, Wash Post
On Syria, the Left Has Forgotten Its History
John Judis, The New Republic
How Germany Won the Euro Crisis
Reisenbichler & Morgan, Foreign Affairs
Turkey's Stubborn Man on the Bosporus
Maximilian Popp, Der Spiegel
The Futility of UN 'Peacekeeping' Missions
Avigdor Lieberman, J'lem Post
Brazil Is Saying What Britain Could Not
Simon Jenkins, The Guardian
Why Is Japan Playing Spoiler on North Korea?
William Pesek, Bloomberg
Why Is China Talking to the Taliban?
Andrew Small, Foreign Policy
Searching for Gold in China's Poison Land
Yu Han, Econ. Observer/WC
How Facebook Broke an Indonesian Terror Case
Niniek Karmini, AP
China's Growing Challenge to U.S. Naval Power
Seth Cropsey, WSJ
China's Arctic Strategy
Stephen Blank, The Diplomat
Venezuela Imploding Like the Soviet Union
Fabio Rafael Fiallo, RCW
Israel's New Unwanted
P.J. Tobia, PBS Newshour
Why Everyone Wants to Claim Irish Roots
Melanie McDonagh, London ES
Saturday, June 22
Let's Face It: Democracy Is Dying
Max Hastings, Daily Mail
Dark Forces Stirring in France
Alan Riding, New York Times
The Sunni Giant Awakens in the Mideast
Michael Weiss, NOW Lebanon
Obama Is America's Mikhail Gorbachev
Christopher Caldwell, FT
Relax, China's Not Going to Rule the World
Pepe Escobar, TomDispatch
The West Surrenders in Afghanistan
Christoph Sydow, Der Spiegel
Islamic Supremacy Rears Its Head in Spain
Soeren Kern, Gatestone
Lame Duck Obama Fumbles Syria
Jim Hoagland, Washington Post
Egypt's Ticking Time Bomb
Ashraf Khalil, Time
Not Your Father's Turkish Secularists
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
Winning, Then Losing, in Afghanistan
George Jonas, National Post
U.S. Founder Explains Turkey & Brazil
James Traub, Foreign Policy
The U.S. Wants the Taliban Back in Power
M K Bhadrakumar, Asia Times
An Orthodox Intifada in Israel?
Neri Zilber, Tablet Magazine
Can Talks Make Peace with Iran, Taliban?
Nikolas Gvosdev, WP Review
Sunday, June 23
America Can Take A Breather -- and It Should
Richard Haass, NY Times
Brazil's Protests Not Just About the Economy
Garman & Young, Reuters
You Say You Want a Revolution?
Christopher Dickey, The Daily Beast
Egypt's Youth Still Clinging to 2011
Andrew Doran, Jerusalem Post
Arabs Can Walk & Chew Gum at the Same Time
Rami Khouri, Daily Star
Stories Germans Tell Themselves
Raymond Zhong, Wall Street Journal
Europe's Deepening Refugee Crisis
Maximilian Popp, Der Spiegel
Obama Letting Russia Get Away with Murder
Bolton & DeSutter, FP
Chance for a New Approach on Iran
Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
How Stephen Harper Can Hold On
Bob Plamondon, Ottawa Citizen
'Buy America' a Threat to Global Trade
Jeremy Warner, Telegraph
The Coming Arctic Boom
Scott Borgerson, Foreign Affairs
Nicaragua Canal: Big Deal or Big Scam?
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami H'ld
Lebanon Commits Sectarian Suicide
Michael Young, NOW Lebanon
Collapse of Racial Politics in Southeast Asia
Todd Crowell, New Geography
RCW List: International Relations Theory in "Game of Thrones"
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