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Week of August 19, 2019 Archives
RealClearWorld
Morning
Edition
Monday, August 19
Nobody Understands Democracy Anymore
Shany Mor
,
Tablet Magazine
The Weaponization of Information Mutates at Alarming Speed
S. Ignatidou
,
G'dian
There Once Was a President Who Hated War
Stephen Walt
,
Foreign Policy
Should We Just Let the Army Do It?
John Clarke
,
National Interest
The Dutch War on Tourists
Rene Chun
,
The Atlantic
Putin's Pesky Millennials
Olga Zeveleva
,
Meduza
Could Facebook Become an Independent State?
John Ellis
,
Boston Globe
The Game of Chicken in Hong Kong
Noah Millman
,
The Week
Imagining a Revolution of Optimism in Architecture
Laura Weissmüller
,
Worldcrunch
Kremlin Using Archaeologists to Whitewash Stalin
Paul Goble
,
Window on Eurasia
America’s Other Special Relationship Is Worth Preserving
Kevin Williamson
,
NRO
Did Netanyahu Just Kill the Pro-Israel Consensus?
M.J. Rosenberg
,
The Nation
Tuesday, August 20
The Age of Miscalculation
Kevin Williamson
,
National Review
Angry, Fearful Hong Kong Needs a Truce
Christian Chan
&
Frendi Li
,
SCMP
Timor-Leste, 20 Years On
Mica Barreto Soares
,
Lowy Interpreter
Tiananmen in Hong Kong
Orville Schell
,
Foreign Affairs
China's South China Sea Militarization Has Peaked
Steven Stashwick
,
Foreign Policy
China and the Rule of Law
Eric Li
,
American Affairs Journal
Information Operations Directed at Hong Kong
Twitter
Matteo Salvini’s Risky Call
Jacopo Barigazzi
,
Politico EU
The Guiding Light of the West Has Been Snuffed Out
Dirk Kurbjuweit
,
Der Spiegel
The 2020 Democratic Field Is More Anti-War Than Obama Was
Perry Bacon Jr.
,
538
Solving No Deal Issues Is the Key to a Successful Brexit
Douglas Carswell
,
CapX
Mike Pompeo, the Secretary of Trump
Susan Glasser
,
New Yorker
Wednesday, August 21
The Stakes Are High in Italy's Political Crisis
Ben Hall
,
Financial Times
Why Many Chinese Students Can't Understand Hong Kong Protests
Y. Wang
,
LAT
How the Palestinian-Israeli Peace Process Became a Farce
Thomas Friedman
, NY
T
Make America Existentialist Again
Robert Zaretsky
,
Foreign Policy
We Shouldn't Still Be Improvising Solutions for the Jihadis
Matt Gurney
,
Nat. Post
Can China Be a Responsible Power in a New Era?
Frank Ching
,
Globe and Mail
The Role of Values in Foreign Policy
Jakub Grigiel
,
National Review
4 Possible Routes Through Italy's Crisis
J. Barigazzi
&
S. Sciorilli Borelli
,
Politico EU
Don't Restore a G-8 With Russia
Tom Rogan
,
Washington Examiner
Nurturing Sudan’s Fledgling Power-Sharing Accord
International Crisis Group
1989-1992: A Global Pivot
George Friedman
,
Geopolitical Futures
We Stand With Hong Kong
Sen.
Mitch McConnell
,
Wall Street Journal
The Future of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces
Philippe Atallah
,
FPRI
Uighurs Can’t Escape Chinese Repression, Even in Europe
Ellen Halliday
,
The Atlantic
Trouble in Sri Lanka
Taylor Dibbert
,
Washington Times
Thursday, August 22
'No First Use' Nuclear Policy Losing Its Sanctity
C. Clary
&
V. Narang
,
Hindustan Times
Sea Power: The U.S. Navy and Foreign Policy
Jonathan Masters
,
CFR
The Diplomacy of Coercion
Daniel Larison
,
The American Conservative
The 1619 Project and the Far-Right Fear of History
Ishaan Tharoor
,
Washington Post
The Left's Vile Smear of America’s Founding
Rich Lowry
,
New York Post
Is Acquiring Greenland That Absurd?
Donald Rothwell
,
Lowy Interpreter
A Counter-Offer for Greenland
Henry Mance
,
Financial Times
How Joseph Roth Saw Europe’s Future
Paul Scraton
,
New Statesman
The New Brazilian Right
Nick Burns
,
American Affairs Journal
Rampaging Through Brazil's Forests
Laura Weiss
,
World Politics Review
It Isn’t Too Late to Save the Brazilian Rainforest
Robert Muggah
,
Foreign Policy
The Double-Edged Sword of Omar and Tlaib
Martin Oliner
,
Jerusalem Post
A Growing Rift in Israel Over BDS
Ruth Margalit
,
New Yorker
Pemex's Summer of Discontent
Naki Mendoza
,
Americas Quarterly
The Real Stakes in the New Space Race
Steve Kwast
,
War on the Rocks
Why Can't We Just Quit Twitter?
Sarah Manavis
,
New Statesman
What 'Victory' Looks Like in a Shattered Syria
Vivian Yee
,
New York Times
Friday, August 23
From ‘No First Use’ to ‘No, First Use?’
Ankit Panda
,
The Diplomat
The Monk Who Shaped India’s Secularism
Rahul Mukherji
,
The Hindu
730,000 Rohingya Are Mired in Hopelessness
Hannah Beech
,
New York Times
Trump’s Greenland Gambit Might Be the Future
Joshua Keating
,
Politico
Macron’s Masterplan for Trump, the Universe and Everything
Rym Momtaz
,
Pol. EU
Israel Is Neither Bibi Nor the United States
Daniel Gordis
,
Times of Israel
The Cultural Marxist Attack on Western Society
James Veltmeyer
,
Washington Times
Measuring the Amazon's Tipping Point
Economist
Macron Could Be Boris Johnson’s Brexit Savior
John Keiger
,
Spectator
Is Britain Becoming a Failed State?
Chris Patten
,
Project Syndicate
Every American Should Hope Trump Prevails Against China
J. Sullivan
,
The Atlantic
China's Belt and Road Reboot Is a Foreign Influence Campaign
Z. Montague
,
WPR
North Korea's Recent Tests Need Your Attention
Dong Geon Lim
,
National Interest
How Does Iran View Its Neighbor?
Seth Frantzman
,
Jerusalem Post
The Iran Nuclear Deal Is Dead and Should Stay Dead
Majid Rafizadeh
,
Independent
How Trudeau Could Have Ended the SNC Affair
Paul Wells
,
Maclean's
Fear, Shame, Guilt, Suicide: Germans at World War II's End
Lucy Hughes-Hallett
,
NS
Saturday, August 24
The Amazon Is on Fire
Kathryn Salam
,
Foreign Policy
Why the Far Right Is Waning in the Netherlands
Frida Ghitis
,
World Politics Review
Nine Things Russia Must Do to Rejoin the G7
Luke Coffey
&
Alexis Mrachek
,
Heritage
Italy’s Leaders Are Divided on Policy, United in Fear of One Man
R. Donadio
,
Atlantic
Help Hong Kong by Defending Taiwan
Matthew Continetti
,
Free Beacon
Trump’s Trade War With China Is All About National Security
Myron Magnet
, NY
Post
The G7 Should Pressure China But Find a Solution With Russia
Doug Bandow
,
TNI
Why, Actually, Do We Need Denmark?
Anne Applebaum
,
Washington Post
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