Week of December 2, 2013 Archives

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Monday, December 2
Why the Big Fuss over a Small Iran Deal?
Fareed Zakaria, Time
How Obama Can Win Over Congress on Iran
Ray Takeyh, Politico
The Ayatollah's Windfall
Ottolenghi & Ghasseminejad, National Post
Are Europeans Giving Up on Europe?
Moises Naim, The Atlantic
Goodbye to Angela I, Empress of Europe
Josef Joffe, Bloomberg
China's Hubris on the High Seas
James Holmes, The Diplomat
A Military Strategy to Deter China
T.X. Hammes, RealClearDefense
Why Ukraine Matters
Greg Satell, Forbes
Putin's Pyrrhic Victory in Ukraine
Yevgeny Kiselyov, Moscow Times
The Most Powerful Man in Pakistan
Bruce Riedel, The Daily Beast
Syria Is Obama's Rwanda
Fred Hiatt, Washington Post
A People's Coup by Thailand's Minority
Thitinan Pongsudhirak, WSJ
Africa's Crumbling Center
Thibaud Lesueur & Thierry Vircoulon, NY Times
What on Earth Is Cameron's China Junket For?
Simon Jenkins, Guardian
How Do You Get a Job in North Korea?
Mina Yoon, NK News
Tuesday, December 3
The Ukrainian Spring?
Alex Berezow, RealClearWorld
Beware Russia's Power Play in Ukraine
David Frum, CNN
The West Falls in Love with Another Revolution
John Gay, Nat'l Interest
Will Yanukovych Survive This Crisis?
Menon & Motyl, RealClearWorld
Is the Iran Deal Camp David 2?
Marc Lynch, Foreign Policy
Middle East Mess Isn't About Settlements
Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg
Why Is the U.S. OK with Israel Having Nukes?
Max Fisher, Wash Post
Israel in 10 Years
George Friedman, Stratfor
Japan in a Post-Growth Age
Norihiro Kato, New York Times
Obama Thaws U.S.-Cuba Relations
DeWayne Wickham, USA Today
The Once Great City of Havana
Michael J. Totten, World Affairs Journal
Italy Has Two Chances Post-Berlusconi
Hugo Dixon, Reuters
U.S. Is Enabling Hamid Karzai
Sarah Chayes, Los Angeles Times
Bad for Women, Bad for Germany
Carrie Lukas, Wall Street Journal
How to Defend Against China's New Air Defense Zone
Michael Green, FA
Wednesday, December 4
Get Ready for a Global Attack on Wealth
Romain Hatchuel, WS Journal
Toronto Unleashes a Fordenstein Monster
Kelly McParland, National Post
Iran Deal Could Spark Mideast Bloodletting
Liz Sly, Washington Post
Bibi and Barack, the Sequel
Thomas Friedman, New York Times
The New Captive Nations of Eurasia
Damon Wilson, RealClearWorld
Interesting Characters Pushing Ukraine's Protests
Daisy Sindelar, RFE
China's Reforms May Be All Talk
Minxin Pei, German Marshall Fund
The Rock Japan Can Use to Embarrass China
Nisid Hajari, Bloomberg
Biden Bows to China
Gary Schmitt, The Weekly Standard
Syria's Islamic Front Is Bad News for Radicals
Hassan Hassan, National
India's Troubled Soldiers
Sudha Ramachandran, The Diplomat
A Fix to Save Ukraine
Andreas Umland, Kyiv Post
America's War Fatigue Helps China's Rise
Alexander Botting, The Hill
Sport's Hidden Slaves
Rafia Zakaria, Dawn
What Augustine's Antiquity Tells Us About Today
Robert Kaplan, FP
Thursday, December 5
The Two Options on Iran
George Will, Washington Post
Israel's Kill List
Ronen Bergman, Foreign Policy
Land for Peace: Essential or Suicidal?
Mitch Ginsburg, Times of Israel
Can France Halt Its Decline?
Milton Ezrati, The National Interest
East Asia's Wannabe Hegemon
Jim Talent, National Review
Why North Korea Needs Nukes
Robert Kaplan & Rodger Baker, Stratfor
Draw the Red Line on China Now
Brahma Chellaney, Globe and Mail
China's True Achilles' Heel? Oil Dependency
Zhang Huanyu, Caixin
Americans See Declining U.S. Prestige
Bruce Stokes, Global Public Square
Britain Up to Its Neck in U.S.'s Dirty Wars
Seumas Milne, The Guardian
North Korea's Bloody Party Purge
Gordon Chang, The Daily Beast
It Looks Like Toronto Is Stuck with Rob Ford
Matt Gurney, National Post
Why the Dutch Love 'Black Pete'
Arnon Grunberg, New York Times
The Tragedy of London
Sean Thomas, Daily Telegraph
Why Do the French Think Bob Dylan's Racist?
Matthew Fraser, CNN
Friday, December 6
Madiba: A Symbol of the Power of Good
Mark Gevisser, Mail & Guardian
Nelson Mandela: Conscience of the World
Eugene Robinson, Wash Post
How Mandela Changed South Africa
John Campbell, Council on FR
French Troops Move into Central African Republic
Krista Larson, AP
Hollande Doctrine on Display Again in Africa
Simon Tisdall, Guardian
Nelson Mandela: Insurgent and Freedom Fighter
Max Boot, Commentary
Mandela: Honored Now, but Hated Then
Peter Beinart, The Daily Beast
Why Is Nelson Mandela So Revered?
Charles Crawford, The Commentator
Woe to U.S. Allies
Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post
In Kiev, High Stakes for Democracy
Chrystia Freeland, New York Times
Putin Saved Ukraine from Catastrophe
Edward Lozansky, Moscow Times
Greece's Reforms Have Only Cracked the Surface
Aristides Hatzis, WSJ
U.S. Repeating Afghan Mistakes in Syria
Michael Young, NOW Lebanon
Democracy Stumbles in Bangladesh
Nisha Sharmeen Ali, The Diplomat
Brazil's Crumbling Football Dream
Jens Gluesing, Der Spiegel
Saturday, December 7
Obama Can End America's Mideast War
Andrew Bacevich, WaPo
The Man Behind the Mandela Myth
John Campbell, Foreign Policy
Asia's Not on the Brink of War
Patrick Smyth, Irish Times
There Is a Clash of Civilizations
Alain Finkielkraut, Der Spiegel
The Frogs of War
Freddy Gray, Spectator
The Real Arab Spring
Norman Lebrecht, Standpoint
Britain's Ethnic Problem
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
Obama's Calling Bluffs Around the World
Tom Squitieri, World Report
Thailand on the Brink of Chaos
Andrew Walker, Canberra Times
Guess Who Profits from Ivory? Al-Qaeda
Edward Faulk, The Independent
India's Powerful Lesson
Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian
Mideast Balance Already Tilting Toward Iran
Frida Ghitis, WPR
Mandela's Thatcherite Turn Betrayed Poor
John Pilger, New Statesman
Ukraine Rejecting Europe May Be a Blessing
E. Wayne Merry, TNI
How to Chill Out Anxious Gulf Monarchs
Goldman & Rapp-Hooper, FA
Sunday, December 8
Time for America to Get Tough with China?
Leslie Gelb, The Daily Beast
China Meets Its Own Worst Enemy
Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune
U.S. Can Take Advantage of Chinese Overreach
Victor Cha, Wash Post
Nelson Mandela: Neither Sell-Out Nor Saint
Zakes Mda, The Guardian
Why Left-Leaning Mandela Embraced Capitalism
Jake Bright, Quartz
Mandela's Trial and Tribulations
George Bizos, Mail & Guardian
France Tries to Rewrite Its Role in Africa
Elaine Ganley, Associated Press
France & Germany: A Loveless Marriage
A. Evans-Pritchard, Telegraph
Has Kerry Eclipsed Clinton on World Stage?
Doyle McManus, LA Times
Maduro's Pocketbook Politics
Jim Wyss & Andrew Rosati, Miami Herald
Behind China's Cyber Curtain
Christopher Beam, The New Republic
Capitalism: Right Way to Promote Democracy
Zachary Keck, Diplomat
North Korea's Camps of Horror
Joshua Stanton & Sung-Yoon Lee, CNN
Rushing for the Arctic's Riches
Michael Klare, New York Times
A Greek American's Identity Crisis in Athens
Matt Vasilogambros, NJ
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