RealClearWorld Week of February 3, 2025 Archives

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Monday, February 3
Trump’s Foreign Policy: What To Expect From MAGA 2.0
James Carafano Heritage
Can Canada and Mexico Overcome Fortress America?
Andrew Latham 19FortyFive
Trump Plays Hardball, EU Plays Pretend
Konstantinos Bogdanos Brussels Signal
Trump’s Path to Ukraine Peace Becoming More Apparent
Andrew Korybko AT
Iran’s Donald Trump Dilemma
Charlie Gammell Spectator World
Trump’s Plan To Relocate Gazans Corrects Historic Injustice
Pesach Wolicki JPost
Israeli-Saudi Normalization Is Within Reach
Daniel B. Shapiro Atlantic Council
Sweden’s Gang Violence Has Become the New Normal
Jens Ganman UnHerd
Germany's Establishment is Panicking
Sabine Beppler-Spahl The European Conservative
Can a Critic of the Deep State Run the Deep State?
Eli Lake The Free Press
I Am the Right Choice for DNI
Tulsi Gabbard Newsweek
South Africa Has Abandoned Civilization
Norman Lewis Spiked
DRC Conflict: Trump’s First Big Challenge in Africa
Dan Ford Responsible Statecraft
How Crony Is the Trump/TikTok Situation?
Nick Sorrentino Against Crony Capitalism
DeepSeek: Making Sense of the Reaction
Michael Froman Council on Foreign Relations


Tuesday, February 4
Can Trump Win Trade Wars Before They Start?
Daniel McCarthy Chronicles
The World Needs To Strengthen the U.S.-Led Order
Jorge Castañeda Foreign Affairs
Here’s What Putin’s Peace Talks Playbook Looks Like
Boris Bondarev TMT
U.S. is Reasserting Their Superpower Role
Ralph Schoellhammer Brussels Signal
Panama Caves to Trump's DC
Casey Chalk The American Conservative
China Has Gotten off Lightly on Tariffs—for Now
Jason Douglas Wall Street Journal
What Does Trump Want From a Trade War With China?
Kate Andrews Spectator
Xi’s China Guarantees Another Year of Rough Sailing
Grant Newsham Asia Times
5 Arab-Israeli Peace Agreements
Robert Satloff The Hill
Europe and Gulf States Can Help Syria
Emily Tasinato ECFR
Christians in Syria—Beyond Assad
Nuri Kino Newsweek
Western Governments Are Funding the Persecution of Jews
Brendan O'Neill Spiked
A Decisive Month for Germany
Cheryl Benard The National Interest
India–Indonesia & Challenges of the Global South
Bajpaee & Bland Chatham House
A Dispatch From Japan 2025
Peter Van Buren The American Conservative


Wednesday, February 5
America’s Sixth Socio-Economic Cycle
George Friedman Geopolitical Futures
There’s No Way Back in the Middle East
Raoul Wootliff Newsweek
Nation Builder: Trump Eyes Ownership of Gaza Strip
Philip Wegmann RCP
Demilitarize Gaza Now, Through Aid
Ariel Beery Times of Israel
Gaza Hostage Releases Are Not a Victory for Hamas
Seth Frantzman Jerusalem Post
Russia’s Costly Conquest in Ukraine
Andrew Kosenko and Peter Liberman Foreign Affairs
‘Strongman’ Leaders of Europe Don’t Look So Strong Anymore
Holly Ellyatt CNBC
Has Brexit Finally Paid Off?
Tim Ross Politico EU
Trump’s Tariffs Hand China a Free-Trade Opportunity
Nigel Green Asia Times
Untangle America's Defense-Industrial Base From China
Gary Roughead TNI
Democracy in Eastern Europe Faces Another Crisis
Anthony Borden The Atlantic
Yes, There Is a Mexican State-Cartel Alliance
Joshua Trevino Spectator World
Trump’s Tariffs Are Already Bearing Fruit
Tim Stanley The Telegraph
The Five Factions in Trump's Foreign Policy Circle
Hal Brands Bloomberg
A Trade War Could Crash China
George Magnus UnHerd


Thursday, February 6
U.S. Has a Better Hand Than China
Joseph S. Nye Jr. Newsweek
China’s Trump Strategy
Yun Sun Foreign Affairs
The End of ‘Palestine’
Lee Smith Tablet
Trump’s Wild Plan for Gaza
Jonathan Lemire The Atlantic
Don’t Dismiss Trump’s Vision for Gaza So Quickly
Jerusalem Post
War of Attrition Strains Ukraine’s Army
Veronika Melkozerova Politico EU
Might Trump Become Ukraine’s Liberator?
Mark Toth and Jonathan Sweet The Hill
Putin Has Little Incentive To Accept Trump’s Peace Plan
Julian Fisher RCW
Putin Resorts to Financial Smoke and Mirrors
Kseniya Kirillova CEPA
USAID Freeze Will Undermine Global Health and Security
Marcus Mildenberger TNI
Trump’s NGO Apocalypse
Rod Dreher The European Conservative
Greenland: Warmed-Over McKinley or a Security Deal
Daniel Fried Atlantic Council
Trump Flirts With Venezuela
Joseph Addington The American Conservative
Germany’s Conservatives & the AFD Conundrum
Ralph Schoellhammer UnHerd
Unrest and Geopolitics Could End Serbia’s Government
Morina & Vascotto ECFR


Friday, February 7
A Paradigm Shift for the Middle East
Elliott Abrams Foreign Affairs
Donald Trump's Gaza Gambit and the Art of the Deal
Josh Hammer Newsweek
Can Hamas Ever Be Defeated?
Jonathan Sacerdoti Spectator World
Trump’s Riviera Would Tear the Middle East Apart
David Patrikarakos UnHerd
The Greenland Play: The View From Moscow
Elizabeth Buchanan & Anton Sokolov TNI
America Needs Greenland
Chuck DeVore The Federalist
Japan’s PM Makes a Pitch To Trump
Shihoko Goto The Hill
Trump Is Following Shinzo Abe’s Approach To Governing
Paul Sracic RealClearWorld
U.S. And Japan Can Preserve a Free and Open Indo-Pacific
Kaush Arha TNI
Iran and Trump May Head Toward a New Deal or Conflict
James Durso Oilprice
Time to Destroy Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program
Makovsky and Hannah Newsweek
Rubio’s Good Start Blunting Chinese Influence in Panama
Washington Examiner
How Turkey Is Pulling the Strings in Syria
Ali Rizk The American Conservative
Defense Minister: Syria Could Allow Russia To Keep Its Bases
Morris & Zakaria WP
How the West Can Defeat the Houthis
Michael Rubin 19FortyFive
Saturday, February 8
How Wars End… and Why Ukraine’s May Drag On
Uwe Parpart Asia Times
Trump’s Approval Is Better Than Most World Leaders
Martha McHardy Newsweek
Donald Trump Channels Roosevelt, Not McKinley
Simon Jenkins The Guardian
U.S.-Israel Ties Are Stronger Than Ever
Yonatan Freeman Jerusalem Post
Trump Is Serious About Shaking up the Middle East
J. Panikoff Atlantic Council
Baltic Countries Sever Final Power Ties With Russia
Gabriel Gavin Politico EU
Despots Are Fanning Flames of Tragedy
Sheila Paylan The Hill
China's Desires a Naval Base in South Africa
Cronje & Higgs RealClearWorld
Russia’s Quest to Woo Africa Is Paying Off
Mark Galeotti Spectator World
Germany’s Old-School Conservatism Is Over
John Kampfner Politico EU
Who Is Getting Billions From the European Commission?
Deconinck Brussels Signal
British Tories Should Watch Trump 2.0 Closely
Dominic Johnson The National Interest
How Turkey Is Rewriting Syria’s Future
Aslı Aydıntaşbaş ECFR
The Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
Hameed Hakimi Chatham House
DeepSeek Sent Silicon Valley Reeling. In China, It’s Different
Tanner Brown Barrons


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