Week of February 17, 2014 Archives

RealClearWorld Morning Edition

Monday, February 17
Great Britain Begins to Crumble
Roger Cohen, New York Times
Separation May Tear Scotland Apart
Brian Monteith, The Scotsman
Chinese and Japanese Economies Are Delinking
Gordon Chang, Forbes
Iran's Mixed Messages Ahead Of P5+1 Talks
Jamie Dettmer, Daily Beast
Japan's Provocations
Jackson Diehl, Washington Post
For Mexico, Pot Legalization Is Freedom
Vincente Fox, Globe and Mail
Disappearing Arab Nations a Problem for Israel
Moshe Arens, Haaretz
It's Not Just Regime vs. al-Qaeda in Syria
Michael Rubin, Commentary
What's Happening in Syria an Abomination
Stephen Hawking, Guardian
The End of Syria's Five-Star Jihad?
Richard Spencer, Daily Telegraph
Why Free Speech Loses in India
Jonathan Shainin, The New Yorker
Dark Days for India's Creative Class
Haroon Siddiqui, Toronto Star
From Karlsruhe to Luxembourg: Judging Mario Draghi
Josef Joffe, WSJ
Sochi's Holiest White Elephant
Simon Shuster, Time
Maldives Returns to Religious Conservatism
Vishal Arora, The Diplomat
Tuesday, February 18
Why It's a Good Time to Be a Dictator
Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian
The Democratization of U.S. Foreign Policy
Robert Merry, Nat'l Interest
Americans Aren't Interested in Your Problems
George Friedman, Stratfor
Will Venezuela Abandon Chavismo?
David Frum, CNN
The Clash Between Necessity & Identity in Europe
Jan Techau, Carnegie
Alex Salmond's Nasty Run-In with Reality
Alan Cochrane, The Telegraph
U.S. Must Stop Looking at Iran as Its Equal
Ray Takeyh, Washington Post
What's at Stake for America in Syria
Hussein Ibish, NOW Lebanon
Iran Is the Big Problem in the Mideast
Lee Smith, Weekly Standard
North Korea's Cheap and Dirty Bombs
Potter & Lewis, Foreign Policy
Learning the Real Lessons of World War I
Victor Davis Hanson, NRO
China Digs Itself Deeper Into Dollar Trap
William Pesek, Bloomberg View
This Cairo College Campus Is Now a War Zone
Jon Krohn, Daily Beast
Obama and the Doberman in Havana
Carlos Montaner, Miami Herald
Saving an Endangered British Species: The Pub
Danny Hakim, NY Times
Wednesday, February 19
Time for the 'Never Agains' on North Korea
Nicholas Eberstadt, WSJ
China Rejects America's World Order
Gordon Chang, The National Interest
U.S. Embraces Welfare While Europe Moves to Work
Michael Tanner, NR
A Dagger Pointed at Europe's Heart
Cayetana de Toleda, Financial Times
A Bloody Turn in the Battle for Ukraine's Future
Simon Shuster, Time
Argentina's Downward Spiral
Jaime Daremblum, RealClearWorld
Bribing the North Korean Tyrant
George Jonas, National Post
Maddening Paranoia of Hamid Karzai
David DeVoss, Weekly Standard
My War Against Terror
Nouri al-Maliki, Foreign Policy
Saudi Arabia's America Problem
Rohan Joshi, Pragati
A New Cold War Is the Last Thing We Need
Colin Robertson, Globe & Mail
What Would It Take to Get Iran to Say Yes?
Trita Parsi, Al Jazeera
The Awful Life of China's Disabled
James Palmer, Aeon Magazine
The Children's Books of North Korea
Alison Gee, BBC News
An Illegal Nation Where Creativity Rules
Ella Morton, Slate
Thursday, February 20
Is Ukraine the Cold War's Final Episode?
George Will, Washington Post
Putin's New Plan for Global Domination
Owen Matthews, The Spectator
Is Russia's Destiny Autocratic?
Robert Kaplan, Stratfor
Sochi Under Siege
Maria Alyokhina, New York Times
Viktor Yanukovych's Last Stand?
Gwynne Dyer, Toronto Star
Why Venezuela's Revolution Will Be Tweeted
Uri Friedman, The Atlantic
Kabul to Kiev, World Needs U.S. Leadership
Seth Mandel, Commentary
Obama Admin Is Botching Iran Nuke Talks
Zachary Keck, The Diplomat
U.S. Regrets the Shinzo Abe It Wished For
David Pilling, Financial Times
Alex Salmond is Acting like a Spoiled Child
Martin Kettle, The Guardian
Poland's Big Opportunity in Ukraine
Alex Berezow, RealClearWorld
British Banks Surrender to U.S. on Iran
Peter Oborne, Daily Telegraph
Brazil Looks Outward, Cautiously
Tim Ridout, German Marshall Fund
Dilma's Power Problem
Keith Johnson, Foreign Policy
Belgium's Humane Stance on Dying Kids
Meghan Daum, LA Times
Friday, February 21
The Definitive Ukrainian Dictionary
Anne Applebaum, National Post
Russia and U.S. Have Both Botched Ukraine
Simon Tisdall, The Guardian
Obama Calls Retreat
William Kristol, The Weekly Standard
Putin Is Russia's Ronald Reagan
Andranik Migranyan, National Interest
Has the EU Failed Ukraine?
Ulrich Speck, Carnegie Europe
The Left's Venezuelan Blind Spot
James Bloodworth, The Independent
Americas Turning a Blind Eye to Venezuela?
Carl Meacham, Miami H'ld
Bosnia's Stray Dogs and Stateless Babies
Hemon & Mujanovic, NY Times
Life, Death & Game Theory in South Africa
Stephen L. Carter, Bloomberg
Israeli Demand Sparks 'Jewish State' Debate
Dan Perry, Associated Press
The West Cozies Up with Afghan Warlords
Rob Crilly, Daily Telegraph
Syria's Uncontainable Threat
Michael Gerson, Washington Post
Sochi Showcases Moscow's Asian Influence
Richard Weitz, The Diplomat
S. Korea-Japan Tensions in Small Town USA
Alicia P.Q. Wittmeyer, FP
Elliott vs Argentina: 3 Possible Resolutions
Felix Salmon, Reuters
Saturday, February 22
Ukraine Is All About Geopolitical Chess
Fred Kaplan, Slate
Forget Geopolitics, Ukraine Is About Money
Ben Aris, Moscow Times
Putin at Center of Ukraine, Syria Conflicts
Robert Fisk, The Independent
Islamism's Unfolding War for the Mideast
Robert Fulford, National Post
Yes, Obama Would Bomb Iran
Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg View
Bribing Iran Is Going to Backfire
Lee Smith, Weekly Standard
Along Syria's Borders, Militias Spawn
Laure Stephan, Le Monde
Will India Choose Erdogan's Path?
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
This State Is Now Britain's Key Ally
James Forsyth, Spectator
Some Things Should Be Compared to the Nazis
Rafael Medoff, Tablet Mag
The Deal That's Key to America's Future
James Traub, Foreign Policy
Pressuring China Is Blowing Up in America's Face
Zhao Kejin, China.org
A Criminal Network You've Never Heard Of
Damon Tabor, Men's Journal
Muslim's Demand 'Right of Return' to Spain
Soeren Kern, Gatestone
We Can Learn a Lot About the World Through Selfies
John Brownlee, FC
Sunday, February 23
Ukraine: A House Still Divided
Christian Caryl, Foreign Policy
Springtime in Kiev, or Another Winter Storm?
Walter Russell Mead, TAI
The Internationalism of the Heartland
David Ignatius, Washington Post
America's Global Retreat
Niall Ferguson, Wall Street Journal
As Allies Fell, Noose Closed on 'El Chapo'
Duran, Spagat & Weissenstein, AP
Putin Marches into the Void Left by Obama
Janet Daley, Daily Telegraph
The Games Putin Plays
Ross Douthat, New York Times
Ukraine's Oligarchs Need to Step Up
Matthew Rojansky, National Interest
France, a Down-in-the-Dumps Nation
Pascal Bruckner, Los Angeles Times
Egypt's New Dictator Was Made in the USA
Gregg Carlstrom, Politico Mag
Obama Walks Tightrope with Dalai Lama
Shannon Tiezzi, The Diplomat
Why Is China Suddenly Cozying Up to Taiwan?
Benny Avni, Newsweek
In Africa, Agony and Ivory
Margaret Wente, Globe and Mail
Sorry, Italy, You're in China's Seat
William Pesek, Bloomberg View
How Much Nuclear Power Does Iran Need?
Seyed Mousavian, Al Monitor
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