Week of December 21, 2015 Archives

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Monday, December 21
Germany, the New Can-Do Nation
Roger Cohen, New York Times
Fear, Anger, and Hatred in the New German Right
Der Spiegel
10 Takeaways From Spain's Election
Jeremy Cliffe, Politico EU
Putin's Shaky Tsardom
Masha Lipman, New Yorker
The Only Semi-Democracy in the Middle East
Avraham Burg, Haaretz
Who Can Actually Stop ISIS?
Shikha Dalmia, The Week
Unaccountable China
Brahma Chellaney, Project Syndicate
Five Mideast Stories to Watch in 2016
Kevin Sullivan, RealClearWorld
Just Because Brits Moan, Doesn't Mean They'll Leave
John Rentoul, Ind.
Is There Finally Hope for Syria? A Bit, at Least
Economist
Why Putin Keeps Outsmarting Obama
Leon Aron, Mosaic
Moderate Islam Is Not Working
Cheryl Benard, National Interest
The Tory Civil War Over Brexit Begins
Matthew D'Ancona, Guardian
Resetting Turkey's Foreign Policy
Murat Yetkin, Hurriyet Daily News
The EU Drives Voters to Ditch the Establishment
Janet Daley, Telegraph
Tuesday, December 22
Turkey and Israel's Rocky Road to Reconciliation
Kayaoglu, Al-Monitor
Why Israel Killed Samir Kuntar
Avi Issacharoff, Times of Israel
Spanish Voters Take Revenge
Economist
Spain's Vote Bodes Ill for the West
Itxu Diaz, Daily Beast
Thailand's Year of Stagnation
Pavin Chachavalpongpun, The Diplomat
Europe's Decline Goes Well Beyond Europe
Tony Barber, Financial Times
A New Normal in Climate Policy
S. Tomlinson & J. Parakilas, RCWorld
The Plane Crash Conspiracy Theory That Explains Poland
I. Krastev, FP
Where Europe's Dangerous Allure Still Beckons
C Chatelot, Worldcrunch
The Miss Iraq Beauty Pageant Is a Sham
Faisal Al Yafai, The National
Putin's 2015 Foreign Policy Score Card
Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg
The ISIS Nuclear Doomsday
Farhad Rezaei, Jerusalem Post
Wednesday, December 23
Why Europe, Not America, Should Fight ISIL
Jerome Slater, Natl. Interest
The Year When Syria's Problems Came to Europe
Noah Feldman, BV
3 Choices for New, Fractured Spanish Politics
Kevin Lees, Suffragio
At Greece's Borders, a Test for Europe
Nikos Konstandaras, NYTimes
Why I Will be Voting to Stay in Europe
William Hague, Telegraph
The Putin Appeasement Consensus
Jonathan S. Tobin, Commentary
President Maduro's Imaginary Parliament
Daniel Lansberg-Rodriguez, FP
Spain's Wounded Giant Plays Kingmaker
Jeremy Cliffe, Politico EU
How the Sultan of Brunei Banned Christmas
Nico Hines, The Daily Beast
2015: The Year US-China Relations Went Public
G. Webster, Diplomat
Osborne's Economic Miracle Built on Mountain of Debt
Jones, Guardian
Dilemma in the Crackdown on Corruption in Ukraine
Karatnycky, WSJ
Brazil's Congress at Center of an Explosive Political Crisis
Bevins, LAT
A Strengthened IMF Benefits the U.S. and the World
D. Ignatius, WaPo
The Grassroots of Climate Change
Kofi Annan, Project Syndicate
Thursday, December 24
Will the Next US President Scrap the Iran Deal?
B. Slavin, Al-Monitor
Poland Takes a New Direction
Adriano Bosoni, Stratfor
Poland's Crisis Goes Global
Jan Cienski, Politico EU
Syria's Stalingrad
Thanassis Cambanis, Foreign Policy
How to Right Canada's Conservative Ship
Tony Clement, Globe and Mail
The Plummeting Fortunes of a Tory Star
George Eaton, New Statesman
Burglary in Bethlehem
Economist
Brexit Would Take a Toll on British Science
M. Galsworthy, Independent
Spoiled London Owes Britain Big
Simon Jenkins, Guardian
Iran Deal Ties US Hands More Than Congress Knew
Lake & Rogin, BV
Russia's Trump Moment Approaches
Paul Roderick Gregory, Forbes
Donald Trump, Putin's Useful Idiot
David Satter, National Review
Friday, December 25
What if the Kuomintang Had Won China's Civil War?
B. Baker, Diplomat
The World's Weirdest Christmas Traditions
Carole Cusack, New Republic
Ethiopian Christians Celebrate Christmas Underground
BL Nadeau, DB
Finland's Santa-Industrial Complex
Reid Standish, Foreign Policy
The Tax That Can Make China's Cities Safer
A. Minter, Bloomberg View
The Challenge of Jihadi Cool
Simon Cottee, The Atlantic
Why ISIS Fighters Quit
Zack Beauchamp, Vox
Only Saudi Arabia Can Defeat ISIS
Nawaf Obaid, Guardian
Madagascar Wakes Up to ISIS
Stephen Rakowski, National Interest
At Greece's Borders, a Test for Europe
Nikos Konstandaras, NY Times
The State of Obama's World
Fred Kaplan, Slate
Saturday, December 26
Two Blows Against Illiberal Democracy
Andres Velasco, Project Syndicate
Capitalism Is Saving the World
Fraser Nelson, Daily Telegraph
A Christmas of Despair for Christian Refugees
Hugh Naylor, Wash Post
Outcome of the Spanish Election? Disarray
Gwynne Dyer, Japan Times
Spain's Anger Management
Miguel-Anxo Murado, New York Times
Le Pen May Be Down, but She Is Not Out
Konrad Yakabuski, Globe & Mail
U.S. Shale Driving Mexican Renaissance
Walter Russell Mead, Am Interest
The Unraveling of Jacob Zuma
Erin Conway-Smith, Foreign Policy
Nigerian Army's Attack on Shia Unjustified
Human Rights Watch
Iran Meddles in Nigeria's Sectarian Strife
S. Schwartz, Weekly Standard
How Bibi's Wife May Be His Downfall
Ben Caspit, Al-Monitor
ISIS in Gaza
Sarah Helm, New York Review of Books
The Fight over Colombia's Sunken Treasure
Jim Wyss, Miami Herald
Sunday, December 27
When Russians Bomb Your Town
Michael Weiss, The Daily Beast
Will a Brave New Spain Rise?
Ana Romero, The Guardian
Did Erdogan Trade Gaza for Israeli Gas?
Kadri Gursel, Al-Monitor
The Year the Trudeau Mystique Returned to Canada
Justin Ling, Vice
Trudeau Is Already Breaking His Campaign Promises
Robyn Urback, NP
U.S. Can't Pull Strings in Tehran Politics
J. Matthew McInnis, Nat Interest
Arab Christians Have Become Political Pawns
Sharif Nashashibi, National
The Islamic State of Afghanistan
Emile Simpson, Foreign Policy
Japan Grows an Island to Check Chinese Ambitions
Robin Harding, FT
Najib Doubles Down in Malaysia
Kirsten Han, The Diplomat
Pakistanis Are Ready for Peace Process with India
Raza Rumi, Quartz
In Sweden, a Cash-Free Future Nears
Liz Alderman, New York Times
A Very Narrow Bridge for Naftali Bennett
Elie Leshem, Times of Israel
Ben Carson: Big in Kenya
Justin Lynch, Politico Magazine
Heard the One About the Jewish Comedian in China?
Narratively
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