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Week of October 28, 2019 Archives
RealClearWorld
Morning
Edition
Monday, October 28
The First U.S.-China Trade Deal
Yoni Wilkenfeld
,
JStor Daily
No Art to the U.S.-China Trade Deal
Stephen Roach
,
Project Syndicate
What the Fourth Plenum Tells Us about Xi’s Hold on Power
Jude Blanchette
,
CSIS
Beijing and Hong Kong's Protesters Should Heed Singapore's PM
Alice Wu
,
SCMP
Hong Kong’s Future: Police State or Mob State?
Melinda Liu
,
Foreign Policy
Russia-Turkey Deal Poses Challenge to West
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Bloomberg View
ISIS Leader Known for Brutality Is Dead at 48
Rukmini Callimachi
,
New York Times
How the U.S. Finally Caught Up With Baghdadi
Martin Chulov
,
Guardian
Baghdadi Killed Himself During Raid, U.S. Says
Thomas Joscelyn
,
Long War Journal
The Death of the World's Most Wanted Man
Robin Wright
,
New Yorker
Baghdadi’s Final Humiliation
Graeme Wood
,
The Atlantic
Does ISIS Die With Baghdadi?
Daniel DePetris
,
National Interest
What the Dismantling of the Wall Means 30 Years Later
James Carroll
,
TomDispatch
Poland, America, and a New West
Daniel Fried
,
Atlantic Council
Tusk’s Next Task: Save Europe’s Conservatives
Maïa de La Baume
,
Politico EU
Brexit Quandary Has Energized Britain's Politics
Edward Lucas
,
Times of London
Elections:
Peronists return to power in Argentina
Tuesday, October 29
German Reunification Gave Europe a Purpose
Robert Zoellick
,
Financial Times
Learning to Prioritize Great Power Competition
Mackenzie Eaglen
,
War on the Rocks
The Enchantment of Mutually Assured Destruction
George Friedman
,
Geo. Futures
German Syria Proposal a Risk for Merkel Ally
Der Spiegel
Why the Second Referendum Campaign Is Failing
Paul Goodman
,
Conservative Home
Even if the Tories Win an Election, They're Finished
Polly Toynbee
,
Guardian
Trump Is Preparing to Squander a Big Accomplishment
A. Miller
&
R. Sokolsky
,
CNN
Big Terror Fight Win Still Can't Get Liberal Media's Approval
Liz Peek
,
Fox News
Here's How U.S. Forces Finally Found Baghdadi
John Walcott
,
Time
Russia Can’t Compete With China in Africa, Yet
Vita Spivak
,
Moscow Times
The Key to Iran’s Success in the Face of Sanctions
Simon Harlow
,
Oil Price
Turkish and Iranian Ambitions Rise
Eric Mandel
,
Jerusalem Post
Trump Should Throw Turkey Out of NATO
Doug Bandow
,
The American Conservative
How to Make Baghdadi's Death Bigger Than Bin Laden's
Hassan Hassan
, NY
Times
Is Venezuela Behind Latin America's Surge In Civil Unrest?
L. Carlos Vélez
,
Esp.
What Brazil’s 2013 Protests Tell Us About Chile 2019
T. Traumann
,
Amer. Quarterly
What Makes the Protests in Lebanon Different Than Before?
Faysal Itani
,
FPRI
Developing:
Labour says it will back election before Christmas
Wednesday, October 30
Trudeau Win Prompts 'Wexit' Talk in Canada's West
L. Gardner
&
A. Panetta
,
Politico
A New Federal Deal With the Praries
Brad Wall
,
National Post
How Do We Bridge Canada's Divides?
Dan McCarthy
,
Globe and Mail
Inside the WhatsApp Hack
Mehul Srivastava
&
Tom Wilson
,
Financial Times
Santiago Under Siege
Andrés Velasco
,
Project Syndicate
The Real Cause of Protests in Chile Is Institutional Breakdown
C. Molina
,
CapX
The Buzz-Thud of Brexit Leads to a Dark December Vote
Rafael Behr
,
Guardian
The Brexit Party and the Tories Need a Truce
Stephen Glover
,
Daily Mail
Chinese Propaganda Doesn't Spare One of Its Most Intriguing Figures
Economist
The Launch of China and Russia's High-Tech Partnership
S. Bendett
&
E. Kania
,
ASPI
China’s Advance Into the Antarctic
David Fishman
,
Lawfare
Baghdadi Is Dead But His Legend Lives On
Aaron Zelin
,
Foreign Policy
The Nuclear Angle of U.S. Assistance to Ukraine
Mariana Budjeryn
, The Bulletin
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's True Legacy
Scott Stewart
,
Stratfor Worldview
Mongolia’s New Mining Boom
Nicholas Muller
,
The Diplomat
Assessing Zelenskiy’s First Six Months
Oleksiy Goncharenko
,
Atlantic Council
The Making of Lebanon’s October Revolution
Helen Sullivan
,
New Yorker
Thursday, October 31
Britain’s Lonely Future in the Age of Clashing Empires
Mark Leonard
,
New Statesman
In Corbyn’s Fight for Power, Scottish Labour Is Disposable
Alex Massie
,
Spectator
The Nationalist Movements Against Sectarian Politics
Yasmeen Serhan
,
The Atlantic
Lebanon’s Government Collapses
Jon Alterman
,
CSIS
It's Time To Get U.S. Nukes Out Of Turkey
Steven Pifer
,
National Interest
To Play Big, Europe Needs to Get Bigger
Dmytro Kuleba
,
EU Observer
Europe Waits on Romania
Carmen Paun
&
Anca Gurzu
,
Politico EU
U.S. Military Strength Rated ‘Marginal’ as China, Russia on Move
Fred Lucas
,
DS
Is There a Way Forward in Hong Kong?
Tim Summers
,
Chatham House
Why Has Violence Grown Since Cameroon’s National Dialogue?
Bone
&
Nkwain
,
AA
Fractures Appear in Ethiopia’s Ethno-Political Mosaic
David Pilling
,
Financial Times
Trump's Russia Director To Leave National Security Council
Franco Ordoñez
,
NPR
U.S. Deterrence in the Middle East Is Collapsing
John Hannah
,
Foreign Policy
We're No Closer to Victory After Baghdadi's Death
Katherine Zimmerman
,
AEI
Dems Try to Dismiss Trump’s Foreign Policy Chops
Tammy Bruce
,
Washington Times
Friday, November 1
The Coming Emergency in Iraq
Thanassis Cambanis
,
Foreign Affairs
What Happens to the United Kingdom Now?
Chris Patten
,
Project Syndicate
Will a December Vote Affect Turnout? What Science Says
Laurie Clarke
,
Wired
America Should Embrace Restraint in Dealings With Russia
Brandon Weichert
,
RCW
The Potential War Map of Eastern Europe
Jacek Bartosiak
,
Geopolitical Futures
Time for a Balkan Reboot
Florian Bieber
,
Politico EU
Don't Leave Grand Strategy to the Generals
Jasen Castillo
,
National Interest
Asia Faces a Time for Choosing
Curtis Chin
&
Jose Collazo
,
Japan Times
Germany Moves to Hold Syria to Account
Bobby Ghosh
,
Bloomberg
Has Providence Anointed Trump to End Our Wars?
Andrew Bacevich
,
TomDispatch
Trump’s Foreign Policy Masterstroke
Douglas Macgregor
,
American Greatness
Putin Lost His African Great Game Before He Started
Stephen Paduano
,
For. Policy
Why Trump Should Use ‘Economy of Force’ Warfare
Gary Anderson
,
Wash. Times
How the Borgias Point the Way for Trump’s America
Edward Luce
,
Financial Times
Mauritius' Micro-Politics
Jess Auerbach
,
African Arguments
U.S.-Iran Confrontation Leaves Gulf Allies Uneasy
Con Coughlin
,
The National
It's Time for Abe to Step Up on North Korea
John Merrill
,
Nikkei Asian Review
Saturday, November 2
Lebanon Doesn’t Need Heroes
Fadlo Khuri
,
The Atlantic
Russia Is Winning, But Here's the Catch
Andrey Kortunov
,
Meduza
The U.S. Dithered Too Long on Nord Stream 2
Leonid Bershidsky
,
Moscow Times
What Russia Wants in a Multipolar World
Elizabeth Buchanan
,
Lowy Interpreter
Why Is Bolsonaro Kowtowing to the Chinese?
Paul Brian
,
The American Conservative
Farage Reborn, or at Least Repackaged
Henry Deedes
,
Daily Mail
Johnson/Corbyn/Farage & 'The People.' What Could Go Wrong?
M. Hyde
,
Guardian
No Longer Worried About ISIS? Think Again
John McLaughlin
,
Ozy
The Caliphate Plods On
Judith Miller
,
City Journal
Why Trade Wars Are Inevitable
Michael Pettis
,
Foreign Policy