Week of March 19, 2018 Archives

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Monday, March 19
America's Syria Policy, up in Smoke
Seth Frantzman, National Interest
The Turks Have Taken Afrin. Let's Not Let Manbij Now Fall
David Ignatius, WaPo
'I Made Steve Bannon's Psychological Warfare Tool'
Carole Cadwalladr, Guardian
Elites Vs. Populists: A 500-Year-Old Conflict
Michael Massing, Los Angeles Times
Tabloid India
Shashi Tharoor, Project Syndicate
The Pakhtun Spring
Khurram Husain, Dawn
Political Drift Leads to Political Split in Andhra Pradesh
K. Venkateshwarlu, The Hindu
How Russia Fakes an Election
Alina Polyakova, The Atlantic
Moscow Thanks UK For Putin's Big Win
Kathrin Hille, Henry Foy & Max Seddon, Fin. Times
Did Russia Just Save the Tories in May's Elections?
Katy Balls, Spectator
When New Zealand Reduced Tariffs, Economic Freedom Grew
Tyrrell & Pascoe, DS
Xi Banks on 'Three Wise Men'
Gordon Watts, Asia Times
Yemen and the Defense Department's Articles of Faith
Eric Eikenberry, LobeLog
Here Comes Another Saudi Charm Offensive
A.D. Miller & Richard Sokolsky, USA Today
Inside the Relationship Between Berlin's Uncertain New Allies
Der Spiegel
Which Sectors Would Be Most Vulnerable to US-EU Trade War?
F Chiacchio, Bruegel
Italy Is the West's Future
Matthew Goodwin, Foreign Policy
Costa Rica's Election Offers Fiscal Faith Test
Mac Margolis, Bloomberg View
VIDEO: Turkish-Backed Forces Oust Kurdish Militants From Afrin
Financial Times
Tuesday, March 20
Are Cold War Spy-Craft Norms Fading?
Jack Devine & Jonathan Masters, CFR
China Upgrades Diplomacy While the U.S. Pulls Back
Helena Legarda, The Diplomat
Requiem For France's Dead Political Right
Anne-Sylvaine Chassany, Financial Times
Why Our Five Star Movement Won
Davide Casaleggio, Washington Post
Fifteen Years Ago, America Destroyed My Country
Sinan Antoon, New York Times
Erdogan Triumphant
Patrick Cockburn, Independent
Pentagon Braces For Emboldened Iran
Jack Detsch, Al Monitor
Donald Trump Is Going To Bomb Iran
Nicholas Grossman, Arc
Saudi Arabia Has Become a Geopolitical Loose Cannon
Doug Bandow, Nat'l Interest
The Dark Art of Political Advertising Online
Julia Carrie Wong, Guardian
The Social-Media Panic
Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review
The Problem Is Facebook, Not Cambridge Analytica
Leonid Bershidsky, Bloom. View
CA’s Use of Facebook Is Straight From Obama’s Playbook
Freddy Gray, Spectator
No, Facebook Ads Did Not Cause Brexit. It's Still a Scandal
James Ball, New States.
Poland's Misunderstood Holocaust Law
PM Mateusz Morawiecki, Foreign Policy
Can Hungary's Opposition Parties 'Hold their Noses' and Win?
Eva Balogh, HS
The Problem Is Hezbollah
Ziva Dahl, Washington Times
Wednesday, March 21
What Took Australia to War in Iraq
Kevin Rudd, Sydney Morning Herald
On Seeing America's Wars Whole
Andrew Bacevich, TomDispatch
The RightWing Stronghold That Elected Italy's First Black Senator
Lessi, La Stampa
Offense Is the Best Defense Against Russia and Iran in Syria
Tony Badran, Hoover
How Israel Destroyed Syria's Nuclear Reactor
Amos Harel & Aluf Benn, Haaretz
Has IDF Intel Learned the Lessons From Syrian Reactor Strike?
Eli Ben Meir, J-Post
Putin Garners a Real Challenge From Communist Left
Paul Roderick Gregory, Forbes
Romania en Marche?
Carmen Paun, Politico EU
A Long Election Season Looms For Indonesia
Muhammad Sinatra, East Asia Forum
A New Order For the Indo-Pacific
Brahma Chellaney, The Strategist
Quad: The Way Ahead and the Key Challenges
Tridivesh Singh Maini, Notes on Liberty
Gas and Gunboats Around Cyprus
Marc Pierini, Carnegie Europe
Mapped: China's New Silk Road
Jeff Desjardins, Business Insider
Antigua and Barbuda’s Strange Election
Economist
Congo's New Mining Code Opens Door to More Corruption
Thomas Lassourd, WPR
Will China Challenge the Petrodollar?
James Grant, National Interest
Young Slovaks Buck a Trend, Protesting to Save Their Democracy
M. Santora, NYT
Thursday, March 22
The Middle East’s Age of Innocence Is Over
James Traub, Foreign Policy
The Battle Over Nord Stream II
Rachel Ansley, Atlantic Council
History Hangs Heavy Over Hungary
Frederick Studemann, Financial Times
Jared Kushner's Dreams of Mideast Peace Are Alive
Noah Feldman, Bloomberg View
'Peaceful' Palestinian Protests
Reuven Berko, Israel Hayom
EU Has Decided It's Time to Cuddle Up to Dictators
Judy Dempsey, Washington Post
Nazism For Hipsters
Bill Wirtz, Weekly Standard
The World Is Descending Into Tyranny
Ralph Peters, New York Post
One More Term For Putin: Dark Ambition, Dim Hopes
Sergey Aleksashenko, Brookings
Why Drought Is a National Security Issue in Iran
Maysam Bizaer, Al Monitor
Putin, a Little Man Still Trying to Prove His Bigness
Robin Wright, New Yorker
Caesar Bloody Caesar
Josephine Quinn, New York Review of Books
The UK's Wins and Losses in the Brexit Transition Deal
Pieter Cleppe, CapX
The Last Whalers
Sam Haselby, Aeon
After Facebook Breach, We Must Regulate Data
R. McNamee & S. Parakilas, Guardian
Zuckerberg: 'This Is a Major Trust Issue'
Kevin Roose & Sheera Frenkel, New York Times
Friday, March 23
Bolton Completes Trump's America First Goals
Edward Luce, Financial Times
An Even Bigger North Korea Hawk Is In
Uri Friedman, The Atlantic
Is the Merkel Approach Still Viable?
Wolfgang Klapper, RealClearWorld
The U.S.-Mexico Relationship Has Thrived Under Trump
Jose Cardenas, For. Policy
Macron-Trump, a Friendship that Must Deliver
Roger Cohen, New York Times
The End of the Revenge of the Nerds
Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post
Social Media Beats Censorship in Iran
Matthew Petti, Reason
Japan v. China: Who Has The Next "Lucky" Generation?
Kondo Daisuke, Worldcrunch
Tensions Rise Between China and Taiwan
Euan Graham, Lowy Interpreter
How Much Is China Spending on Domestic Security?
Adrian Zenz, Jamestown
A Saudi Son of the Iraq War
Shibley Telhami, Brookings Institution
Mattis Presses Saudis For End to Yemen War
Jack Detsch, Al Monitor
Turkey Throws a Stone Into Syria and Creates Strong Ripples
H. Hassan, National
The Egyptian Riddle
Clifford May, Washington Times
N. Korea Talks Must Address Middle Eastern Proliferation
Jay Solomon, Wash.Inst.
Trump's Foreign Policy Confusion
Michael Crowley & Bryan Bender, Politico
Britain's Lost Decades
Jack May, Progress
Saturday, March 24
Jordan, Israel Hedge Their Bets in Southwest Syria
Joe Macaron, Al Monitor
Approaching a 1939 Moment in East Asia
Gordon Chang, National Interest
The Man in Charge of China's Economy
Tom Mitchell, Financial Times
The Second-Most Dangerous American
George Will, Washington Post
John Bolton Is Right About the U.N.
Bret Stephens, New York Times
Trump's New National Security Guru: Himself
Hal Brands, Bloomberg View
Bolton and Pompeo Must Put Ukraine Corruption on Front Burner
LT Wood, WTimes
State Terror in Veracruz, Mexico
James North, The Nation
The Iran Deal Is Now on European Life Support
Tom Rogan, Washington Examiner
Peru’s New President Will Put Venezuela on Back Burner
A. Oppenheimer, M-Herald
India's Most Vital Hub Isn't in India
Afshin Molavi, Reuters
The True Cost of Brazil's Car Wash Scandal
Ed Davey, New Statesman
'The Death of Stalin': Postmortem Power Struggle
John Podhoretz, Weekly Standard
How Buddhism Was Weaponized During the Cold War
Amar Diwakar, New Republic


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