Week of May 21, 2018 Archives
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Edition
Monday, May 21
Will NATO Catch Cold in the Transatlantic Winter?
Azita Raji
,
War on the Rocks
Trump Drives Wedge Between Germany and France
Der Spiegel
What the North Koreans Told Me About Their Plans
Joel Wit
,
The Atlantic
Ending the Dead End in North Korea
James Clapper
,
New York Times
Knitting the Two Koreas Back Together
John Feffer
,
TomDispatch
Honoring Cuba's Ladies in White
John Graber
,
Washington Examiner
Tom Wolfe: Jonathan Swift in a White Suit
Matthew Continetti
,
National Review
Ten Weimar Lessons
Harold James
,
Project Syndicate
Ten Dictators Who 'Gave Up' Power
Brandon Christensen
,
RealClearHistory
Surreal Photos of Post-Soviet Architecture
Christine Blau
,
National Geographic
Iraq Elections and U.S. Interests: Taking the Long View
Michael Knights
,
Wash. Inst.
What U.S.-Iranian Rivalry Means For Baghdad
James Fromson
&
Steven Simon
,
For. Aff
Turkey and Israel: Barking, Biting, But Still Doing Business
Cengiz Candar
,
Al Monitor
China Has More Than One Plan For Global Dominance
Jim VandeHei
,
Axios
The Gathering Health Storm Inside North Korea
Morrison et al, CSIS
How the U.S. Can Save Venezuela's Failing State
Michaela Frai
&
Alex Entz
,
W. Standard
What Have the Swiss Ever Done For Us?
Kristian Niemietz
,
Institute of Economic Affairs
The End of Britain as We Know It
Peter Hitchens
,
Daily Mail
VIDEO:
Pompeo on next steps with Iran
Tuesday, May 22
Latin America's New Authoritarianism
Michael Albertus
,
Slate
India’s Democracy Is More Delicate Than It Seems
Milan Vaishnav
,
Foreign Policy
Kazakhstan’s Neutrality Irks Russia
George Voloshin
,
Jamestown Foundation
Mike Pompeo Gave the Iran Speech Kerry Should Have Given
J. Schanzer
, NY
Post
Pompeo-Trump's Iran Mess: So, What's Plan C?
A.D. Miller
&
R. Sokolsky
,
USA Today
An Iran-U.S. Summit?
Fabio Rafael Fiallo
,
RealClearWorld
How China Acquires ‘the Crown Jewels’ of U.S. Technology
Bennett
&
Bender
,
Pol.
A New Gulag in China
Jay Nordlinger
,
National Review
Germany’s New Face in Foreign Affairs
Anna Sauerbrey
,
New York Times
Ukraine and Russia: Peace, War and the Future
Volodymyr Dubovyk
,
Yale Global
The Israel-Palestine Standoff
Richard Epstein
,
Hoover Institution
Trump’s Foreign Policy Vision Is Crystal Clear
Peter Morici
,
Washington Times
Moral Failings at Home, Tactical Failings Abroad
Jon Lee Anderson
,
New Yorker
Trump Doesn't Need a Grand Strategy
Ionut Popescu
,
Foreign Affairs
The Real Deal Artist Is Kim Jong Un
Jeffrey Lewis
,
Washington Post
Wednesday, May 23
Now or Never: Israel Makes Its Move Against Iran
Reva Goujon
,
Stratfor
A Fundamental Challenge to U.S. Leadership Abroad
Bruce Stokes
,
RealClearWorld
Austria and Germany Need to Rethink National Security Strategies
F. Gady
,
TNI
Saudi Arabia Hits the Brakes on Reforms
Simon Henderson
,
The Atlantic
Italy Is on a Collision Course With the EU
Dominic Green
,
Weekly Standard
A Flat Tax Could Be a Boon For Italy
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Bloomberg View
The EU or the Populists? Europeans Love Them Both
Ryan Heath
,
Politico EU
'A U.S. President Destroying American World Order'
Joschka Fischer & Der
Spiegel
Holding Out Hope For a North Korea Deal
Harry Kazianis
,
The American Conservative
Hillary Clinton and John Bolton - Dumb and Dumber
Marian Tupy
,
CapX
U.S.-China Truce on Trade War Is Good Progress
Riley Walters
,
Daily Signal
China Routs Trump on Trade
Edward Alden
,
Council on Foreign Relations
A Russian's Devastating Verdict on Norway
Bruce Bawer
,
PJ Media
Zuckerberg 3 - Global Legislators Nil
Nicky Woolf
,
New Statesman
Pashtun Power in Pakistan
Daud Khattak
,
The American Interest
Americans Are Royally Confused about Monarchy
J.J. McCullough
,
National Review
Preventing Chinese Espionage at America’s Universities
Josh Rogin
,
Wash. Post
Thursday, May 24
Beijing's Threats Against Taiwan Are Deadly Serious
Derek Grossman
,
Foreign Policy
Centrists Are the Most Hostile to Democracy
David Adler
,
New York Times
Elections in Lebanon and Iraq Offer a Glimmer of Hope
T. Coffman Wittes
,
Brookings
Iraq's Election May Have Had Widespread Fraud
Michael Rubin
,
Washington Examiner
Hamas Will Always Win the PR War, Israel the Military Victories
Barbara Kay
,
NP
Why Venezuela Can't Be Like Colombia
Allison Fedirka
,
Geopolitical Futures
The Race Is On to Rule the New Zimbabwe
Simon Allison
,
World Politics Review
Europe Guts Itself
Peter Zeihan
,
Melissa Taylor
&
Michael Nayebi-Oskoui
,
ZoG
Can Multiparty Democracy Work in Multiethnic Malaysia?
Wong Chin-Huat
,
Proj. Syn.
North Korea to US: We Can Meet at Table or in Nuclear Showdown
Anna Fifield
,
WP
Alberta, the One-Issue Province
Jason Markusoff
,
Maclean's
Trump Calls Out China on North Korea
Gordon Chang
,
Daily Beast
The U.S.–North Korean Summit: Opportunities and Dangers
Bruce Klingner
,
Heritage
The Effects of Brexit on Growth and Inflation
Francesco Papadia
,
Bruegel
Captains Chaos: Putin and Trump
Edward Goldberg
,
The Hill
Hamas, Netanyahu and Mother Nature
Thomas Friedman
,
New York Times
Friday, May 25
The Roots of Russian Aggression
James Kirchick
,
National Review
Democracy on the Wane? Autocrats Are Having It Just as Tough
P. Stephens
,
FT
Armenia's Revolution and the Karabakh Conflict
Thomas de Waal
,
Carnegie Europe
Deaths, Protests, and Still the Kremlin Won't Budge
Irina Olimpieva
,
Moscow Times
History's First Political Risk Consultants
John Hulsman
,
Aeon
The One Place in Syria That Works
Shadi Martini
&
Nicholas Heras
,
Foreign Policy
So Much for North Korea Summit. Now What?
James Jay Carafano
,
National Interest
3 Scenarios on North Korea After Summit Cancellation
Fred Lucas
,
Daily Signal
Fault Lines Deepen in the U.S.-South Korea alliance
Karl Friedhoff
,
The Bulletin
Kuwait's Careful Balancing of Iran, Saudi Arabia
Hamad Albloshi
,
Al Monitor
End the Moonshine Policy Too
Michael Brendan Dougherty
,
National Review
The UN Shouldn't Risk Health at the Altar of Ideology
Jan Fischer
,
RealClearWorld
The Summit Fallout Could Go Far Beyond North Korea
Josh Rogin
,
Washington Post
Peace Without America
Ryan Cooper
,
The Week
Why Did Anyone Ever Take Trump Seriously on North Korea?
Matthew Yglesias
,
Vox
Saturday, May 26
The Reinvention of Iraq's Muqtada al-Sadr
Mohamad Bazzi
,
Foreign Affairs
Keeping Summit Hopes Alive Suggests Kim May Need a Deal
Choe Sang-Hun
,
NYT
Media’s Palestine Narrative Reads Like Fan Fiction
Matthew Brodsky
,
Weekly Standard
Until Fixed, Palestinian Issue Is a Crack in Israel's Foundation
Jeremy Bowen
,
NS
Regime Change for Dummies
Stephen Walt
,
Foreign Policy
Why Mali's Young Voters Are So Disillusioned
Robbie Corey-Boulet
,
WP Review
In Pictures: Ohrid, Home of Cyrillic
Balkan Insight
#HomeToVote: Irish Return for Abortion Referendum
Chloe Chaplain
,
Eve. Standard
Is There Even One Honest Politician In Albania?
Kozeta Cika
,
Tsarizm
Why is Gun Violence Soaring in Mexico?
Kate Linthicum
,
Los Angeles Times
Advances in Medicine During Wars: A Primer
Raymond Tobey
,
FPRI
Breaking Deals Is Easier Than Making Them
Susan Glasser
,
New Yorker
The Plight of Pakistan's Journalists
Muhammad Akbar Notezai
,
The Diplomat
Colombians Hope for Change
The Economist