Week of January 21, 2019 Archives

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Monday, January 21
Cheer Up, Australia, We're Not Britain or France or the U.S. or ...
Tom Switzer, SMH
Trump Should Refuse to Meet with Kim Again
Gordon Chang, National Interest
Iran and the United States: Doomed to Be Forever Enemies?
Carol Giacomo, NYT
Back Theresa May Rather Than Lose Brexit
Jacob Rees-Mogg, Daily Mail
We Need a Citizen's Assembly to Break Brexit Deadlock
Gordon Brown, Guardian
The EU Needs to Be Flexible and Help the UK
Andreas Kluth, Handelsblatt
Fear and Loathing in North Kosovo
Andjela Milivojevic, Balkan Insight
German Spies to Monitor AfD Party
Andrew Rettman, EU Observer
Leaving Syria Is Far Less Risky Than Staying
Aaron D. Miller & Richard Sokolsky, NPR
A Three-State Solution for Israel and Palestine?
Shlomo Ben-Ami, Project Syndicate
Can Hungary's Opposition Parties Finally Unite Against Orban?
Tim Gosling, WPR
Has Madagascar Fully Decolonized?
Niajala Nyabola, FT
Tuesday, January 22
The U.S.-China Rivalry and Japan
Glen Fukushima, Japan Times
Post-Invasion Nightmare: Taiwan Becomes an Enemy
Wendell Minnick, Nat'l Interest
The Think-Tank Dilemma
Yoichi Funabashi, Project Syndicate
Al-Shabaab Wants You To Know It’s Alive and Well
Amanda Sperber, Foreign Policy
Romania's Naval Modernization Program Hits a Dry Spell
George Vișan, Jamestown
The EU Is an Alliance. Values Are Beside the Point
Gideon Rachman, Financial Times
German Gilets Jaunes Have a Case, Too
Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg View
The Future Looks Bleak for Nicolas Maduro
Sholto Byrnes, The National
'No Deal' Is England's Rebel Yell
John Harris, Guardian
Can an American Get Excited About Brexit? A 6-Part Test
Amy Davidson Sorkin, NY'er
Yet Another Crisis Day in Britain's Brexit Saga
John Roberts, Atlantic Council
How the Irish Won Their Freedom
Christopher Pastore, New York Times
How Oil Has Shaped Xinjiang
Judd Kinzley, China Dialogue
Hamas-Fatah Tension Takes Its Toll on Reconciliation
M. Haboush, Al Monitor
Betraying Mountbatten’s Spirit
Jawed Naqvi, Dawn
Tunisia's Transition Caught Between Stability and Renewal
Anthony Dworkin, ECFR
Wednesday, January 23
Springtime for Strongmen
Robert Kagan, Foreign Policy
Vladimir Putin's Pivot to Africa
Henry Foy, Nastassia Astrasheuskaya & David Pilling, FT
Northern Ireland Bomb Is a Warning We Can't Ignore
Naomi O'Leary, Politico EU
The Metamorphosis of Central Europe
Ivan Krastev, Project Syndicate
Is Trump Ready for Another Kim Summit?
Scott Snyder, Council on Foreign Relations
We'll Never See a Cross-Party Deal on Brexit
Rafael Behr, Guardian
No Deal Can't Be 'Taken Off the Table'
Paul Goodman, Conservative Home
Brexit Is Making Tories Careless About the Union
James Kirkup, Spectator
Corbyn's 'Move' Doesn't Make 2nd Referendum More Likely
Stephen Bush, New Statesman
No Reason For Excitement, 'People's Vote' Campaigners
Sienna Rodgers, Labour List
Britain's Economy Thrives Amid European Gloom
Alex Brummer, Daily Mail
Discourses After Livy
Micah Meadowcroft, Free Beacon
More Bad News for China
Michael Auslin, National Review
France Is First to Face Our Century's Defining Policy Conundrum
Fabio Fiallo, RCW
Merkel and Macron's Pact Fails to Impress
Jean-Michel Hauteville, Handelsblatt
Thursday, January 24
England Has Not Gone Mad
John Lloyd, Irish Times
The EU Is Determined to Punish Us
Daniel Hannan, Conservative Home
The Problem With No Name
Claire Berlinski, The American Interest
German Economy Prepares for No-Deal Brexit
Bartz, Deckstein, Hage & Müller, Spiegel
More Schools and Fewer Tanks for the Mideast
Thomas Friedman, New York Times
Tunisia vs. Afghanistan
Kevin Williamson, National Review
Tunisia’s Democracy Is on Life Support
Amberin Zaman, Al Monitor
How Canada Can Hit the Saudis Where It Really Hurts (Their Oil)
M. Bowerman, NP
Turkey's Climate of Fear for Journalists
Ayla Jean Yackley, The Atlantic
Terrorism Is Making Europe Think Again About Appeasing Iran
Benny Avni, NY Post
Iran’s Deadly Puppet Master
Gen. Stanley McChrystal, Foreign Policy
Turk-Kurd Feud Adds Dark Edge to Syrian Quagmire
W. Robert Pearson, The Hill
The Trump Administration’s Confused, Chaotic Syria Policy
Nicholas Grossman, Arc
A Trucker’s Guide to Post-Brexit Disruption
Chris Giles, Financial Times
Friday, January 25
Davos Has Learned to Fake Populism
Stephan Richter & Uwe Bott, Foreign Policy
Venezuela Shows Corbyn’s Socialism in Action
Philip Collins, Times of London
Call U.S. Move on Venezuela What It Is: Regime Change
Noah Feldman, Bloom. View
Beware the Foreign Regime Change Charlatans
Trita Parsi & Sina Toossi, Am. Cons.
Maduro, The Sequel: Saving Venezuelan Democracy
Arlene B. Tickner, Worldcrunch
Doing the Right-ish Thing on Venezuela
Mark Gongloff, Bloomberg View
Trump Advances Freedom in Venezuela
Matthew Continetti, Free Beacon
The Estonian City That Gives NATO Leaders Nightmares
Josh Rubin, The Atlantic
On NATO, Russia Should Pay Attention to Lawmakers' Support
Erin Dunne, Examiner
U.S. Foreign Policy Is in a Free Fall
Jeffrey Stacey, National Interest
Canada Takes On China's Belligerence
Brian Lee Crowley & Anastasia Lin, Wash. Times
The Safe Zone Northern Syria Needs
Shervan Derwish, New York Times
Congo's First Peaceful Transfer of Power in 60 Years
Jen Kirby, Vox
Saturday, January 26
Can This New Approach to Nuclear Disarmament Work?
R. Davis Gibbons, WOTR
Yes, Venezuela Is a Socialist Catastrophe
Bret Stephens, New York Times
A Failed Coup in Venezuela
Vijay Prashad, The Hindu
Germany Has Reason to Fear EU Without Britain
Thomas Meaney, New Statesman
Brexit Will Make the U.S. and Europe Less Safe
James Stavridis, Bloomberg View
Alexis Tsipras Is Smarter Than He Looks
Yiannis Baboulias, Foreign Policy
Qatar Sinks Into Gaza Quagmire
Shlomi Eldar, Al Monitor
An Ally Held Me as a Spy—And the West Is Complicit
Matthew Hedges, The Atlantic


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