Week of June 5, 2017 Archives

RealClearWorld Morning Edition

Monday, June 5
Trump Understands That 'The West' Is Broken
Tom Switzer, Sydney Morning Herald
Trump National Security Team Blindsided by NATO Speech
Susan Glasser, Politico
Are the UK Polls Skewed?
Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight
Labour’s Late Surge May Be an Illusion
John Fund, National Review
In Shadow of Deadly Attacks, British Campaign Resumes
Bruce & Holton, Reuters
No One Is Winning This British Election
James Forsyth, The Spectator
Inside the ISIS Social Network
Shiraz Maher, New Statesman
Mexico Peso Weakens After Tight State Election
Nacha Cattan, Bloomberg
Brazil’s Broken Political Leadership
Paulo Sergio Pinheiro, New York Times
1967’s Gift to America
Michael Mandelbaum, The American Interest
How Occupation Has Damaged Israel’s Democracy
Gershom Gorenberg, Wash Post
The Battle Over Al-Azhar
Nathan Brown & Mariam Ghanem, Carnegie Middle East Center
Ireland Cares More About Varadkar’s Ideas Than His Sexuality
Diarmaid Ferriter, FT
Asia Lags Taiwan in Accepting LGBTQ Equality
Jeff Kingston, Japan Times
Quebec Right to Reopen Constitutional Discussion
Konrad Yakabuski, Globe and Mail
Meech Lake, Again? How About We Just Don’t
Andrew Coyne, National Post
Rohingya and the ‘Paper Tiger’ Insurgency
Laignee Barron, The Diplomat
Why California's Governor Is in China
Jessica Meyers, Los Angeles Times
Tuesday, June 6
Sarajevo 1914, Doha 2017?
Simon Henderson, Foreign Policy
Why Diplomacy Is Unlikely to Solve the Korean Crisis
George Friedman, Geo. Futures
Israel's Legacy: Six Days That Shaped a Nation
Stratfor
Maduro's Dismal Strategy: Less Bread, More Blood
Fabio Rafael Fiallo, RealClearWorld
The Unlikely Rise of Jeremy Corbyn
Jim Pickard, Financial Times
American Leadership Is Expensive But Enduring
Noah Millman, American Conservative
Is This the End of U.S. Leadership?
Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Europe
Descent of Macron
Economist
China's Military Looks to Future 'Intelligentized' Warfare
Elsa Kania, Lawfare
A Last Stand for Christians in Iraq
Lars Adaktusson, Jerusalem Post
Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Tackle Islam or Face Civil War
Cynthia Kroet, Politico EU
ISIS's Sectarian Strategy Reaches London's Streets
Faisal Al Yafai, The National
The Key to Fighting Terrorism: Come Together and Take Apart
Marc LiVecche, Prov.
Qatar Still Has Some Powerful Friends
Robin Mills, Bloomberg
In Era of Low Oil Prices, Oman Faces Reckoning
Robert Looney, World Politics Review
Nationalism Puts Trump at Odds With EU Elites
Cristophe Barbier, Daily Signal
'Islamophobia' as Murder Weapon
Roger Simon, PJ Media
Can Albania Be Saved From Narco-Government?
Besart Kadia, CapX
The New Face of the Lone Wolf
Zack Beauchamp, Vox
Wednesday, June 7
Without a Response to Terror, the Liberal Order Will Perish
Jamie Fly, Out of Order
Donald Trump and the Decline of the Ideas Industry
James Joyner, RealClearWorld
Labour's Delusion: Merely Being Afloat Can Feel Like Flying
Anne Perkins, Guardian
How Trump Paved the Way for Corbyn and His Like
Nico Hines, Daily Beast
A Case for Jeremy Corbyn
Roger Cohen, New York Times
Georgia at 25: In a Difficult Spot
Paul Stronski & Alexandra Vreeman, Carnegie
Who Gets Into More Wars, Kings or Queens?
Economist
The Six-Day War Was a Step Backward for Zionism
Michael Koplow, The Atlantic
The 27 Words Trump Wouldn’t Say
Susan Glasser, Politico
A Far-Right Hijack of the Intermarium
Matthew Kott, New Eastern Europe
In Remote Syria Garrison, U.S.-Iran Confrontation Brewing
Nicholas Blanford, CSM
Arctic Economy: A Belt, a Road, a Circle
Heather Conley & Matthew Melino, CSIS
U.S. Urges Qatar Dialogue
Laura Rozen, Al-Monitor
U.S. Believes Russian Hackers Planted Qatar Fake News
Perez & Prokupecz, CNN
Europe Is Boosting Defense Spending
Kaitlin Lavinder, The Cipher Brief
Is U.S. Military Ready for the Future of Pacific War?
Michael Horowitz, WOTR
Thursday, June 8
What the Islamic State Wants in Attacking Iran
Will McCants, Foreign Policy
The USA: 'Cold Civil War,' or the Path to a Divorce?
David French, National Review
British Voters Don't Much Care About Brexit
Bill Emmott, Financial Times
Britain's Vote and the Pain of Choice
Simon Jenkins, Guardian
The Three Scenarios for the UK Election
Nate Silver & Harry Enten, FiveThirtyEight
What's at Stake in the UK Elections?
James McBride, Council on Foreign Relations
Initial Comments on James Comey’s Written Testimony
Benjamin Wittes, Lawfare
Trump's State Department Takes Distance From Trump
Josh Rogin, Washington Post
Canada Signals a Shift to Post-American Foreign Policy
Uri Friedman, The Atlantic
Trump Will Reverse Damage Done by Obama's Cuba Policy
Mike Gonzalez, TNI
Trump in the Vortex of Middle East Relations
D. Sanger, M. Landler & E. Schmitt, NYT
In Qatar v Saudi Arabia, the West Can't Afford to Pick a Side
Peter Salisbury, CH
Saudi Arabia and Qatar: Tribal Feud, Global Implications
Emile Nakhleh, LobeLog
The Surprising Opinions of Palestinians
David Pollock, New York Daily News
The Race for Mongolia's Presidency Begins
Julian Dierkes, The Diplomat
Pentagon: China Steps Up Bid to Control Asian Seas
Bill Gertz, Free Beacon
Russian Spies and Britney Spears's Instagram
Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
Macron in Market for a Parliamentary Landslide
Pierre Briancon, Politico EU
Friday, June 9
Chaos and Opportunity in the Wake of May's Failed Gamble
Economist
5 Takeaways From the UK Election
Charlie Cooper, Politico EU
The Empress of Brexit Has No Mandate
Rafael Behr, Guardian
Brexit Britain Is Done
Nick Cohen, Spectator
The Revenge of the Liberal Elite?
Laurence Dodds, Telegraph
Theresa May Has to Go
John Rentoul, Independent
An Isolated Cuba Will Not Be a Free Cuba
Bonnie Kristian, RealClearWorld
After Tehran Attack, Gauging Risk of Iran-Saudi Conflict
Seyed H. Mousavian, HuffPo
For Leaders in Mexico, Lessons From India's Rise
Luis Rubio, Worldcrunch
Martyrs to 'Tolerance'
Myron Magnet, City Journal
On the 'Nature of the Person'
Benjamin Wittes, Lawfare
The Islamic State's Fallback
Jacob Shapiro, Geopolitical Futures
Wrecking the Ship of State
Paul Krugman, New York Times
How Central America Could Win from 'America First'
Eric Farnsworth, National Interest
May's Gamble Backfires
George Parker, Financial Times
Three of the Biggest Shocks in Scotland
Julia Rampen, New Statesman
RCEurope: This is no longer the world we knew
Saturday, June 10
The Impeach-Trump Conspiracy
Patrick Buchanan, The American Conservative
The Year of Voting Recklessly
Bret Stephens, New York Times
Trump Discovers Article 5 At Last
Robbie Gramer, Foreign Policy
Can Snap Elections Yield a Better Government in Kosovo?
World Politics Review
Missing From Comey's Fireworks: Trump-Russia Collusion
L. Bershidsky, Bloomberg
Clear the Decks - Russia Is on the Attack
Bill Keating, Boston Globe
The Book of Jeremy Corbyn
Anthony Lane, New Yorker
Trump's Ignorance Will Lead Us to Disaster
Fred Kaplan, Slate
Europe Must Combat Trumpization of Middle East
Ellie Geranmayeh, ECFR
Russian Encroachment in the Black Sea
George Cristian Maior, The Cipher Brief
Sunday, June 11
Saudi Arabia Is Destabilizing the World
Stephen Kinzer, Boston Globe
Merkel's G-20 Climate Alliance Is Crumbling
Hoffmann et al., Der Spiegel
Theresa May’s Hubris Robs Britain of Stability
Janan Ganesh, Financial Times
May Is Right to Stay -- For Now 
John Lloyd, Reuters
If History Is Repeating Itself, Then Corbyn Will Be PM
Sean O'Grady, Independent
Revenge of the Young, Urban Remainers
Matthew Goodwin, Politico EU
The Tories’ Implosion Jeopardizes Brexit
Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review
Venezuela Crisis Leads to Witch Hunts in South Florida
Tim Padgett, WLRN
Can Macron Carry His Upstart Movement Into Parliament?
Kim Willsher, LA Times
Brazil’s Argentina Moment
Filipe Campante & Dani Rodrik, Project Syndicate
Canada's Liberals Must Learn to Live With Trump
Conrad Black, National Post
Donald Trump’s Big Trouble in Little Qatar
Paul Wood, The Spectator
Trump Didn’t Know the Mideast Could Be So Complicated
Fareed Zakaria, WaPo
Qatar Has No Choice But to Yield to Arab Powers
Hussein Ibish, The National
Long Before It Lost Turf, ISIS Was Targeting Britain
Callimachi & Fourquet, NY Times
Kirkuk’s Oil to Play Big Role in Kurdish Independence
Kamal Chomani, Al-Monitor
Nairobi Banking on Empty Malls and Tall Skyscrapers
Abdi Latif Dahir, Quartz
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