Week of January 15, 2018 Archives

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Monday, January 15
The Most Valuable Military Real Estate in the World
Bruno Macaes, Politico EU
Gabriel: Germany Needs a Tougher Foreign Policy
Hoffmann & Brinkbaumer, Spiegel
German Coalition Politics Signal Dawn of a New Era
Wolfgang Munchau, Fin. Times
Can France's Far Right Reinvent Itself?
Cole Stangler, The Atlantic
Georgia Opts For Less Confrontation With Russia
Economist
No Place for 200,000 People to Go
Lauren Markham, New York Times
Homeless in Gaza
Sarah Helm, New York Review of Books
Revisiting the Doomed Kellogg-Briand Pact
Seva Gunitsky, War on the Rocks
Sovereign Wealth Funds Become Tools of Power
Adam Ereli & Theodore Karasik, FP
How Terrorists, Provocateurs Use Social Media Against the West
Pomerantsev, NS
Will Brits Be Asked to Vote on Brexit Again?
Andrew Rawnsley, Guardian
Something New in Iran: A Real Political Debate
Ladane Nasseri, Bloomberg
Lebanon’s Energy Promise: A Regional Game Changer?
Joe Macaron, Al Monitor
The Pakistan Conundrum
Richard Haass, Project Syndicate
Japan First Versus Global Japan
Michito Tsuruoka, National Interest
Tuesday, January 16
The Window For Force Against North Korea Is Closing
Danny Lam, Maclean's
Hawaii and the Horror of Human Error
Paul McLeary, The Atlantic
North Korea's Unlikely Strategic Opening
George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures
Has Trump Reunited Russia and Cuba?
Niall Walsh, Raddington Report
The 'Indo-Pacific': Redrawing the Map to Counter China
Paul Becker, The Cipher Brief
Europe's Biggest Test Will Come in Poland
Gideon Rachman, Financial Times
Africa Should Think Twice About Accepting China's Aid
Ibrahim Anoba, RCWorld
Don't Fear the Robopocalypse
Paul Scharre & Lucien Crowder, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
Ethiopia Is Falling Apart
Mohammed Ademo & Jeffrey Smith, Foreign Policy
Jihad on the Mediterranean?
Fiona Ehlers, Der Spiegel
How Does Obama’s Foreign Policy Look a Year Into Trump?
Susan Glasser, Politico
Down in a Hole With Donald
Robert Zaretsky, Houston Chronicle
Borders Aren't Racist, and Some Countries Aren't That Nice
C Chumley, Wash. Times
Balkans Are a Non-Issue in Russia’s Election Race
Ljubomir Filipovic, Balkan Insight
Wednesday, January 17
In 2018, Chavismo’s Time May Finally Run Out
Jose Cardenas, Foreign Policy
Will Russia and China Stand By Venezuela?
Benjamin Gedan & Michael McCarthy, RCW
Baghdad's Chance to Work With Iraq’s Tribes
Osama Gharizi & Haidar al-Ibrahimi, WOTR
Language, History, and France's Porcine Politics
Robert Zaretsky, RealClearWorld
The Taiwan Strait After a Second Korean War
Eric Chan & Peter Loftus, The Diplomat
Is China About to Do U.S. a Big Favor?
Cal Thomas, Washington Times
Sex, Scandal and Scoops: Meet Italy’s Matt Drudge
Giulia Paravicini, Politico EU
While Germany Slept
Helmut Anheier, Project Syndicate
In Praise of Africa
Ryan Cooper, The Week
The Women Who Took on the Mafia
Alex Perry, New Yorker
Corbyn's Labour Is Reactionary, Nativist and Thuggish
Oliver Kamm, CapX
Jon Lansman's Long March to Labour's Top Table
George Eaton, New Statesman
Moderates in Denial About Labour's Leftward Lurch
Anne McElvoy, Evening Standard
Turkey’s Optimistic Plans in Iraq Seem to Be Faltering
Fehim Tastekin, Al Monitor
Thursday, January 18
Syria 2018: 5 Key Factors to Watch
Aron Lund, IRIN
The Way Forward For the United States in Syria
Rex Tillerson, Department of State
Can Countries Make Themselves Great Again?
Victor Davis Hanson, Defining Ideas
When the Soviet Union Paid Pepsi in Warships
Anne Ewbank, Atlas Obscura
Iran's Protests Reveal the Truth About Hassan Rouhani
Michael Totten, WA Journal
Keeping Iran's Ballistic Missiles in Perspective
Greg Thielmann, LobeLog
Macron's Loan Is One in the Eye For Brexiters
Martin Kettle, Guardian
Macron Is Winning the Political Talent Show
Jonathan Miller, Spectator
Reimagining the Future of American Leadership
Thomas Shannon Jr., FS Journal
Israel Dismisses Abbas' Threats
Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor
Abbas’s Speech Has Major Implications For Israeli Right
Avi Issacharoff, TOI
Who Will Control Putin's Fourth Term?
Konstantin Gaaze, Moscow Times
Ivanovic Death is a Failure For All Parties in Kosovo
Krenar Gashi, Balkan Insight
Is the World Preparing to Test Trump as a Paper Tiger?
Judah Grunstein, WP Review
Is There Truth to Refugee Rape Reports?
Der Spiegel
Friday, January 19
The Peace Effort in East Ukraine Has Failed
Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg View
Authorities Will Crush Bitcoin
Hamish MacRae, Independent
New National Defense Strategy Has One Clear Priority
Aaron Mehta, Defense News
Trump's Foreign Policy Has Been a Triumph
Nile Gardiner, Telegraph
Angela Merkel’s Austrian Frenemy
Matthew Karnitschnig, Politico EU
What Do Proper Communists Think of Corbyn?
Tom Ball, Spectator
Harvard Rewards an Iranian Hate-Monger
Sohrab Ahmari, Commentary
How the U.S. Is Making the War in Yemen Worse
Nicolas Niarchos, New Yorker
A 'Persian Spring' Would Be a Disaster
Gawdat Bahgat, National Interest
The Case For Boris Johnson's Bridge to France Sounds Like...
Stephen Bush, NS
Israel's Crisis of Leadership
Joshua Krasna, The American Interest
It Won't Be Business as Usual in Chile
Laurence Blair, World Politics Review
What Russia Really Fears About Britain's Military
Mark Galeotti, Guardian
Zimbabwe's Silent Revolution: Public Wi-Fi
Tatira Zwinoira, Ozy
Saturday, January 20
To Be, or Not to Be
Masha Gessen, New York Review of Books
It's the Right Time to Send Pakistan a Message
Rachel Bovard, RealClearWorld
The U.S. Declares Strategic Bankruptcy in Syria
Joe Macaron, RealClearWorld
Matteo Renzi fights to Save Italy (and Himself)
Giada Zampano, Politico EU
Russia Needs to Grow, But Has No Idea How
L. Todd Wood, Washington Times
Alleged Chinese 'Boss of Bosses' Nabbed in Italy
Barbie Latza Nadeau, Daily Beast
How the U.S. and Israel Can Reshape the Middle East
James Stavridis, Bloomberg View
Ending TPS May Deal the U.S. a Self-Inflicted Wound
Eric Olson, RealClearWorld
Tunisian Protesters Get the Seven-Year Itch
Sarah Souli, Al Monitor
On the Politics behind Tunisia’s Protests
Issandr El Amrani & Michael Ayari, Cairo Review
Russia and the Limits of Power
George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures
Turkey’s State of Emergency
Maurice Glasman, The Nation
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