Week of January 6, 2014 Archives

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Monday, January 6
Why a U.S.-China 'G-2' Won't Work
James Jay Carafano, National Interest
The MINT Countries: Next Economic Giants?
Jim O'Neill, BBC Magazine
The al-Qaeda Switchboard
Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker
China Risks Becoming Asia's Voldemort
Keiichi Hayashi, The Telegraph
Japan's Coming 'Wage Surprise'
Shinzo Abe, Project Syndicate
Where Are Britain's Interventionists?
Elliot Burns, The Commentator
The Fall of France
Janine di Giovanni, Newsweek
Biggest Losers of 2013
Walter Russell Mead, The American Interest
Scottish Secession Could Balkanize Europe
George Robertson, Wash Post
Don't Wake Up to What Might Have Been
Alex Salmond, The Scotsman
The Palestinian Authority's Pitiful Argument
Barry Rubin, J'lem Post
The Eccentric China Tycoon Trying to Buy the NY Times
Ben Carlson, GP
Cuba's Classic Cars Are Icons of Oppression
Mark Wallace, The Guardian
Zimbabwe: Africa's Shockingly Expensive Basket Case
Mike Hobbes, TNR
What Would Woodrow Wilson Say About the UN?
Conrad Black, Natl Post
Tuesday, January 7
Sunni Revolt Raises Specter of New War in Iraq
Liz Sly, Washington Post
Fallujah, al-Qaeda and American Sacrifice
Tom Rogan, National Review
Obama's Inaction Isn't Destroying the Mideast
Jeff Goldberg, Bloomberg
Premature Talk of Chinese Hegemony
Tom Switzer, Sydney Morning H'ld
Are China, Japan & Korea Fanning Flames of War?
J. Everard, Telegraph
What the World Cup Will Do to Brazil
Megale & Proni, Folha de S.Paulo
John Kerry's Iranian Mosaic of Appeasement
Jon Tobin, Commentary
Moral Case for Ending the U.S. Cold War with Iran
Peter Beinart, Atlantic
Two States for Two People? When Pigs Fly
Moshe Arens, Haaretz
Blame Protesters for the Mess in Egypt
Eric Trager, New Republic
Stubborn or Cowardly? Only Raul Castro Knows
Carlos A. Montaner, MH
Cambodian Democracy Takes a Big Blow
Luke Hunt, The Diplomat
The Glacially Slow Race for the Arctic
Charlotte Matthysen, GMF
Canada Needs the Long View, Urgently
Kevin Lynch, Globe and Mail
France's Long, Complex Relationship with N. Korea
Theo Clement, NKN
Wednesday, January 8
Headlines From the Arab World Get Worse
Thomas Friedman, NY Times
Obama Has Destroyed U.S. Empire (That's Bad)
Mackubin Owens, FPRI
Iraq Is Still America's Business
James Jeffrey, Washington Post
Give Dennis Rodman a Break
Andray Abrahamian, CNN
Has Greece Turned the Corner? Nope
Pauly, Schmitz & Schult, Der Spiegel
Abe and Xi: Birds of a Feather
Ankit Panda, The Diplomat
Afghanistan: Desert of Death
Anatol Lieven, New York Review of Books
Wanted: Big Ideas for India
NV Krishnakumar, Times of India
Threat from Terrorism Is Exaggerated
John Mueller, The Commentator
Death to the Fifth Republic
Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Policy
China's Demographic Collapse Appears Irreversible
Joseph Chamie, YG
Don't Let Central Planning Wreck India
Richard Epstein, Defining Ideas
North Korea: Expect the Unexpected
Robert Manning, National Interest
Secret World of U.S. Spies in the Mideast
Frederick Deknatel, New Republic
American Jihad, 2014
Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch
Listen Live with Foreign Affairs: What's Going on in Iraq?
Thursday, January 9
A Grim Sequel to Iraq's War
Peter Baker, New York Times
Has Sahwa Hit the Fan in Syria?
Michael Weiss, NOW Lebanon
Iran's Fingerprints in Fallujah
David Ignatius, Washington Post
We May Pay for Crushing Egyptian Democracy
Peter Oborne, Telegraph
The Disturbing Relevance of World War I
Klaus Wiegrefe, Der Spiegel
Is China Copying Old Imperial Japan?
Victor Davis Hanson, NRO
How Britain Can Survive the Scot Referendum
Martin Kettle, Guardian
Complex Calculus of a North Korean Collapse
Doug Bandow, Nat'l Interest
How to (Carefully) Predict Global Events
Robert Kaplan, Stratfor
What Iran Wants in 2014
Hassan Rouhani, Project Syndicate
Sorry -- Pope Francis Is No Liberal
Luke Coppen, The Spectator
A Troubling Turn for the Worse in Bangladesh
Hassan Mneimneh, GMF
Drug Traffickers Threaten Central America
Elliott Abrams, Miami H'ld
What Sharon Got Wrong About Judaism
Shmuley Boteach, Jerusalem Post
Shaq in China: A Love Story
Adam Century, Foreign Policy
Friday, January 10
Putin's Megalomania Endangers All of Russia
Simon Jenkins, Guardian
Who Lost Iraq? It's Complicated
Ned Parker, Politico Magazine
Syria Spillover Is Redrawing the Mideast Map
Benjamin Barthe, Le Monde
Can Ukraine and India Go Beyond Slogans?
Anne Applebaum, Wash Post
Why the Suddenly Aggressive Behavior by China?
Gary Schmitt, LAT
How U.S. Visa Law Fuels Labor Abuse
Tony Edson, Bloomberg
South Sudan: 100 Years of Looking the Other Way
David Blair, Telegraph
Israel's Hard Bargain with Bob Gates
Eli Lake, The Daily Beast
Time for Israel to Reconsider Arab League Deal
Uri Dromi, Miami H'ld
A Race for More than the Mayor of Istanbul
Tim Arango, New York Times
Defining al-Qaeda Down
Stephen Hayes, Weekly Standard
Thailand on the Brink -- Again
Mark Fenn, The Diplomat
Global whinging: Stop Whining About Weather
Terry Glavin, Ottawa Cit.
Lebanon Is Hearing the Alarm Bells
Michael Young, The Daily Star
Berlin 1914: City of Ambition and Self-Doubt
Stephen Evans, BBC Mag
Saturday, January 11
Ariel Sharon: Israel's Soldier and Strongman
Karl Vick, Time
Sharon a Hard Charger Who Was Loved and Hated
Josef Federman, AP
The Real Story Behind Japan's Military Moves
J. Berkshire Miller, FA
Was the Afghan War Useless -- Or Worse?
Doug Saunders, Globe & Mail
Mega-Zone of Conflict from Beijing to Jerusalem
Robert Kaplan, Politico
Israel and the Death of Pan Arabism
Caroline Glick, Jerusalem Post
Why the 'Jewish State' Demand Puzzles Palestinians
Ziad Asali, Haaretz
The Ukraine You're Not Hearing About
Volodymyr Ishchenko, Eurozine
The Real Lessons of Munich
Bruce Thornton, Defining Ideas
Slavery Today Is Worse than the 18th Century
William Hague, LES
Time for Soft Partitions in the Mideast?
Nikolas Gvosdev, WPR
U.S. Needs to Fight al-Qaeda in Iraq
James Dubik, Washington Post
China Does a Brisk Business ... in Organs
Jiayang Fan, New Yorker
Selling Out the Mexican Revolution
Fernando Chavez, America Economia
How Japan Won the Internet
Jack Flanagan, The Kernel
Sunday, January 12
Ariel Sharon: Warrior, Farmer, Leader
Aaron David Miller, Foreign Policy
A Ruthless Warrior Who Could Have Made Peace
Ronen Bergman, NYT
Ignore the Spin: Ariel Sharon Never Changed
Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg
Sharon's Masterstroke: The Gaza Withdrawal
Fabio Rafael Fiallo, RCW
Only Obama Can Fix Broken Foreign Policy
David Ignatius, Wash Post
Al-Qaeda Has No Future in the Arab World
Rami Khouri, The Daily Star
France Says 'Non' to the Digital Age
Peter Gumbel, Reuters
Europe Limps on in the Year Ahead
Chase Gummer, American Prospect
China's Dictatorship Diplomacy Implodes
Zachary Keck, The Diplomat
Syria and the Perils of Proxy War
Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
Can the Muslim Brotherhood Survive?
Hussein Ibish, The National
Looking for Lessons in Iceland's Recovery
Guido Mingels, Der Spiegel
The Real Shinzo Abe Stands Up
Todd Crowell, RealClearWorld
Haiti's French/Creole Divide
Jacques Pierre, Miami Herald
U.S. Should Copy Amsterdam's Beer-for-Work Scheme
N. De Visser, TDB
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