Week of September 23, 2013 Archives

RealClearWorld Morning Edition

Monday, September 23
How Al-Shabaab Picks Its Targets
Peter Bergen, CNN
Syria's Iranian Shadow Commander
Dexter Filkins, New Yorker
Open Season on Christians in the Muslim World
Matt Fisher, Nat'l Post
Merkel's (Almost) Total Victory
Wolfgang Munchau, Financial Times
The Machiavellian Genius of Angela Merkel
Cameron Abadi, TNR
Merkel's Conservatives Prepare Next Move
Philipp Wittrock, Der Spiegel
Short of a Deal, Containing Iran Is the Best Option
Ken Pollack, NY Times
Playing By Iran's Rules
James Jay Carafano, The National Interest
Rouhani Enlists Iran's One Jewish MP
Meir Javedanfar, Al Monitor
Obama's Plan B for Securing Assad's WMD
Eli Lake, The Daily Beast
'Great Game' Set to Resume in Afghanistan
Tom Hussain, The National
American Exceptionalism, RIP?
Robert Samuelson, Washington Post
Brazil's Plan to Free the Internet from America
A. Holpuch, Guardian
Samantha Power's Problem from Hell
Colum Lynch, Foreign Policy
Caroline Kennedy Is, You Know, an Ambassador
Allen Abel, Winnipeg FP
Tuesday, September 24
Angela Merkel, the Empress of Europe
Anne Applebaum, Washington Post
Why Did Angela Merkel Win a Third Term?
Alex Berezow, RealClearWorld
Does Germany Even Have a Foreign Policy?
Ben Weinthal, Foreign Policy
U.S.-European Relationship, Then and Now
George Friedman, Stratfor
Enigmatic Iranian Leader Backs Talks -- for Now
Tom Erdbrink, NY Times
How Obama Was Checkmated by Iran
Fouad Ajami, Hoover Institution
The Iran Strategy That Dare Not Speak Its Name
Matt Duss, Am. Prospect
Were Nairobi Mall Attackers American?
Jamie Dettmer, Daily Beast
Al-Shabaab's American Allies
Peter Bergen & David Sterman, CNN
Obama's Mistaken Focus on 'Core al-Qaeda'
Max Boot, Commentary Mag
Former Warlord Primed for Afghan Presidency
Luke Hunt, The Diplomat
Norway: The World's Ethical Petro Power?
Antoine Jacob, WC/Le Temps
How Long Can China's Communist Party Survive?
Jamil Anderlini, FT
Julian Assange and Ecuador's Strangled Press
Glenn Garvin, Miami H'ld
Estonia's Twitter-Obsessed President
Max Seddon, BuzzFeed
Wednesday, September 25
Here's the Deal Iran & U.S. Should Make
Kenneth Pollack, New Republic
Five Reasons Not to Trust Iran on Nukes
Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg
Obama to World: U.S. Empire Is Dead
Colum Lynch, Foreign Policy
Germany's Politics Should Shame America
Ruth Marcus, Washington Post
Vladimir Putin's Other War
James Nadeau, RealClearWorld
A Rare Look Inside North Korea
Tim Sullivan, National Geographic
Putin Wants Russia to Be Indispensable
Fyodor Lukyanov, RIGA
France, UK Must Lead Europe to Military Strength
Gerard Errera, FT
Ready for Merkel the Mild?
Stefan Kaiser, Der Spiegel
Seven Things Obama Got Wrong at the UN
Michael Shank, World Report
How U.S. Can Win Islam's Civil War
William Lind, American Conservative
Media Silent on Islamist War on Christians
Lee Habeeb, National Review
Why Scandinavian Prisons Are Superior
Doran Larson, The Atlantic
Ending Global Poverty Is No Pipe Dream
Jeffrey Sachs, New York Times
India's Hidden Massacre
Mike Thomson, BBC News
Thursday, September 26
John Kerry's Middle East Obsession
Robert Kaplan, Stratfor
Germany's Strange Parallel Universe
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
Expect Little from Merkel the Tortoise
Timothy Garton Ash, Guardian
Can Rouhani or Obama Deliver on Any Deal?
Fareed Zakaria, Wash Post
Hawks at Home: Obama and Rouhani's Shared Obstacle
Matt Duss, TAP
Clearing the Iranian Nuclear Fog
Amir Taheri, New York Post
Eliminate Muslim Brotherhood at Your Peril
Rami Khouri, Daily Star
Why China Will Again Disappoint the Pessimists
Jim O’Neill, Bloomberg
China Jails Bo Xilai but Mirrors His Tactics
Minxin Pei, The Diplomat
Why America Spies on Brazil
Carlos Alberto Montaner, Miami Herald
Hezbollah Gambles Everything in Syria
Samia Nakhoul, Reuters
Russia's Coming Implosion
Clifford May, FDD
Yes, Ireland Really Is Dying
Jim Russell, Pacific Standard
The Rise of the Rest of India
Ruchir Sharma, Foreign Affairs
U.S. Foreign Policy Saved by the KGB
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Wash Times
Friday, September 27
U.S., Iran Must Seize This Opportunity
Roger Cohen, New York Times
Don't Be Fooled by Rouhani
Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post
Syria's Islamists Assemble
Michael Weiss, NOW Lebanon
Russia: Undisputed Master of the UN
Con Coughlin, Daily Telegraph
Bo Xilai Conviction Will Do Little to Curb Corruption
Zhiwu Chen, Yale
Kenya's Terror Problem Is the World's Problem
Olivier Guitta, Nat'l Post
Look Who's Leaving for Mexico
Linda Nazareth, Globe and Mail
When Rouhani Met Ollie North
Shane Harris, Foreign Policy
How Would JFK Handle Iran?
Robert Rakove, The National Interest
U.S. Churches Go Silent on Christian Slaughter
Kirsten Powers, TDB
Why Big American Businesses Fail in China
Ben Carlson, Global Post
The Karachi Crackdown
Hamza Mannan, The Diplomat
Germany's Other Foreign Policy Agenda
Ulrich Speck, Carnegie Europe
Will Merkel Complete Germany's Energy Revolution?
Paul Hockenos, FA
How the Pakistan Earthquake Created an Island
Brian Howard, NatGeo
Saturday, September 28
A Small President on the World Stage
Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal
The Worst of Times in the Islamic Word
Nikhat Sattar, Dawn
Iran's Message Hasn't Changed
Sens. Menendez & Graham, Wash Post
America's Rigged Iran Test
James Traub, Foreign Policy
Syria's Exaggerated Jihadist Threat
Christoph Reuter, Der Spiegel
Four Ways the UN Has Screwed Over Israel
Yair Rosenberg, Tablet
Israel's Cassandra Moment
David Harris, Haaretz
Abbott Won't Be America's Poodle
Sam Roggeveen, Spectator
Putin's Holy War
Rachel Polonsky, Standpoint
Will Iran Cut a Deal?
Fred Kaplan, Slate
Libyans Want a New Dictator
Nicolas Pelham, NY Review of Books
Why Americans Give Up Their Citizenship
Tom Geoghegan, BBC
11 Reasons for a Qatar World Cup Disaster
Tony Manfred, BI
The UN Must Be Moral Before It Can Be Powerful
Richard Gowan, Aeon
Harper Wrote a Hockey Book. Really
Scott Feschuk, Maclean's
Sunday, September 29
Imagining a Remapped Middle East
Robin Wright, New York Times
Obama & Rouhani: 'Jaw Jaw' Better than 'War War'
Dave Rothkopf, CNN
Khamenei's Smiling Pitbull Has Paid Off
David Horovitz, Times of Israel
How Europe Managed to Hold Itself Together
Doug Saunders, Globe & Mail
The China vs. India News War
Reshma Patil, The Diplomat
U.S. Must Avoid 'Latin America Fatigue'
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Hld
Socialism's Return Is a Gift for the Tories
Janet Daley, Daily Telegraph
Charmed by Rouhani, but Only to a Point
Doyle McManus, LA Times
Rouhani and Western Self-Delusion
Heiser & Fakhravar, RealClearWorld
Clouseau-Like Obsession with the 'White Widow'
Marina Hyde, Guardian
Why Canada Walks Out of UN Meetings
Terry Glavin, Ottawa Citizen
Apologies All Around in Xi's China
Rowan Callick, The Australian
London Has a Soul That China Can't Buy
Lucy Tobin, Evening Standard
Britain's Harsh War on Internet Porn
Anthony Faiola, Washington Post
Toward a Theory of Canadian Exceptionalism
Conrad Black, National Post
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