Week of December 25, 2017 Archives

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Monday, December 25
The U.S. Just Had a Very Good Week at the UN
Eli Lake, Bloomberg View
One Step Closer to a Bad Idea: A European Union Army
Daniel Kochis, Nat'l Interest
Right-Wing Parties Were the Real Winners in Catalonia
Pablo Castaño, Independent
The Year of the Wake-Up Call
Oliver Wiseman, CapX
Christmas Trees in Aleppo?
Al Monitor
'Dream Town': China's Charming Villages
Eugene Chow, The Diplomat
Secrets, Nightmares in South Africa's Circumcision Circuit
T.L. Andrews, Narratively
Tuesday, December 26
Latin America Will Make Big News in 2018
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald
Is Saudi Arabia’s Post-Oil Future Realistic?
Irina Slav, Oil Price
How Should International Law Treat Cyberattacks?
Michael Adams & Megan Reiss, LF
The People’s Revolution?
Guy Burnett, Claremont
A Safety Net to Prevent Crises in the Global Economy
IMF Blog
Washington Fiddled as Russian Trolls Burned the Internet
Entous, et al, Wash. Post
The UN Long Ago Lost Moral Authority
Helen Raleigh, Federalist
France Is Our Country of the Year
Economist
Europe in 2017 and Beyond
Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Europe
A Leader's Long Wait to Save South Africa
Alec Russell, Financial Times
Power on the Periphery of Europe
Antonia Colibasanu, Geopolitical Futures
Data Points: Life in Europe
Ginger Hervey, Politico EU
Catalonia Goes Back to Square One
Bloomberg View
Nikki Haley, the Trump Administration's Breakout Star
Jeff Jacoby, Boston Globe
Wednesday, December 27
Foreign Jihadists Flee to the Desert
Anthony Loyd, Times of London
Why Arms Sales to Ukraine are a Really Bad Idea
Ted Galen Carpenter, National Interest
Trump Is Steering Toward a Historic Break With Europe
Nicholas Burns, USA Today
The Consequences of Failed Deterrence
Michael Morell & Mike Rogers, Washington Post
Can Europe Enforce Its Founding Ideals?
Rachel Donadio, The Atlantic
Israel and the Gulf: The Stabilization Axis
Samuel Ramani, Jerusalem Post
Palestine Is a Victim of the Iranian-Saudi War
Kim Ghattas, Foreign Policy
India's Politics of Joylessness
Amy Kazmin, Financial Times
Libya and the Swift Demise of ‘Responsibility to Protect’
Daniel Larison, Amer. Cons.
When the Bitcoin Craze Becomes a Panic
Jeff Spross, The Week
Navalny's Quandary
Andrew Higgins, New York Times
Poland's Contribution to the World
PM Mateusz Morawiecki
Balkans in 2017: Two Cheers For the Economy
Marcus Tanner, Balkan Insight
Can New Zealand’s Unlikely Coalition Deliver?
Stephen Levine, East Asia Forum
European Dreams For 2018
Josef Janning et al, European Council on Foreign Relations
Thursday, December 28
Social Democracy Doesn't Cut It Anymore
John Lloyd, Financial Times
I Am Proud of Our Diplomacy
Rex Tillerson, New York Times
The Perils of a Post-ISIS World
Joshua Geltzer, The Atlantic
Luxembourgish Enjoys a Renaissance
Jennifer Rankin, Guardian
How to Save Poland From Itself
Alex Berezow, Foreign Policy
Super Goethe
Ferdinand Mount, New York Review of Books
In North Africa, Signs of a Turkish Revival
Allison Fedirka, Geopolitical Futures
Facebook Reveals Serbian Fighters’ Role in Ukraine War
Marija Ristic, Balkan Insight
Regional Repercussions of Honduras’s Botched Election
Jorge Castaneda, Project Syndicate
Trump, Disruption Politics, and Latin America in 2018
Arturo Sarukhan, Brookings
2018, a Year of Living Dangerously on the Korean Peninsula
R Manning, AC
This Will Be the Year When the Internet Collides With Reality
T. Cowen, Bloom. View
5 Major Differences Between Trump and Churchill
Tom Rogan, Washington Examiner
Brexit’s 2017 Buzz Phrases
Quentin Letts, Politico EU
Friday, December 29
The 100-Year-Old Fantasy of an International Jerusalem
Martin Kramer, Mosaic
2017: The Year the Left Went Into Eclipse
Matt Purple, The American Conservative
How Trump can Prepare U.S. For Military Use of Space
John Yoo, The Hill
When Police Try to Arrest the Prime Minister
Bal Kama, Lowy Interpreter
Navalny and the Empty Spectacle of the Russian Election
Masha Gessen, New Yorker
Evo Morales, Economic Success Can Never Justify Autocracy
America Economia
Italian Bombs, Yemeni Deaths: Tracking Global Arms Trade
Browne et al, NY Times
Why Gas Deals Won't End Middle East Conflicts
Tareq Baconi, ECFR
5 Nuclear Nightmares That Aren't Going Away
Joe Cirincione, Defense One
Why 'The Last Jedi' Teaches Us That the Battleship Is Truly Dead
R. Farley, Nat'l Int.
Moscow Mulls a Role as Mideast Mediator
Dmitry Maryasis, Al Monitor
Whose Jerusalem?
Brenda Katten, Jerusalem Post
The Peace Process Is Dead: Thanks, Obama
Mitchell Plitnick, LobeLog
Italy: A Country Fit For a King?
Tim Hedges, Commentator
Italy’s ‘Minister of Fear’
Giulia Paravicini, Politico EU
Saturday, December 30
Japan, a Pacifist in Name Only
Phillip Orchard, Geopolitical Futures
China's Communists Raise an Army of Nationalist Trolls
Yuan Yang, Financial Times
Nationalism Is Suddenly Chic in Qatar
Stratfor
Iranians Shatter a New York Times Myth
Sohrab Ahmari, Commentary
NATO Needs to Bring in the Finance Ministers
J.J. Carafano & Herman Pirchner, TNI
Iran’s Inroads Into Christian Iraq
Yousif Kalian, American Interest
The Next Step in Securing Iraq
Ismael Alsodani & Michael Knights, Washington Institute
What Russian Journalists Uncovered About Russian Meddling
Julia Ioffe, Atlantic
Myths, Facts, and Mysteries About Foreign Fighters Out of Russia
Olga Oliker, CSIS
The Poetry of Northern Ireland's Troubles
Michael Longley, New Statesman
'The Radetzky March' at Liberalism’s End
Rod Dreher, The American Conservative
10 Best History Books of Last 10 Years
Brandon Christensen, RealClearHistory
Can Peru's Kuczynski Survive?
David Dudenhoefer, World Politics Review
Chile’s Billionaire President Has a Role Model to Follow
Gedan & Schuette, Mia Herald
The Mysterious Death of a Chinese General
Don Tse, The Diplomat
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