RealClearWorld Week of May 5, 2025 Archives

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Monday, May 5
The U.S. Can’t Handle a War
Mackenzie Eaglen & Brady Africk The New York Times
U.S. Must Avoid a War With Iran
Adam Johnston The Federalist
Tehran’s Cruelty Is Closer Than We Think
Jonathan Sacerdoti Spectator World
Ukraine Is a Military Laboratory
Ilan Berman Newsweek
EU Needs To Have a Backbone Against China
Anthony J. Constantini Brussels Signal
South Korea Invests Big in Texas
Aaron Demerson RealClearWorld
Don’t Look at Stock Markets. Look at the Ports.
Juliette Kayyem The Atlantic
The Death of the Centre-Right
Wolfgang Munchau UnHerd
Data Disproves Labour’s Grooming Gang Narrative
Connor Tomlinson Courage.Media
Romanian Conservative Win 1st Round Voting
Tyler Durden ZeroHedge
Romania’s War on Democracy
Christopher Caldwell UnHerd
Canada’s New PM Must Now Face Trump
Richard M. Sanders The National Interest
Mark Carney Could Tear Canada Apart
Kevin Yuill Spiked
Britain Suddenly Gets Tough on China
Caroline Hug Politico EU
Is the U.S.-Ukraine Resources Agreement a Big Deal?
The Guardian


Tuesday, May 6
Not All Tariffs Are Created Equal
Michael Lind Tablet
Europe Needs a New Way to Cooperate
Besch and Youngs Foreign Affairs
Europe? What’s That?
George Friedman Geopolitical Futures
Germany in Turmoil as Merz Loses Key Vote
Nette Nöstlinger et al. Politico EU
Trump’s New Nationalism
Zachary Basu Axios
From Utopians to Social Justice Warriors
Itxu Diaz Law & Liberty
How Simion Became a Right-Wing ‘Messiah’ for Romanians
Starcevic Politico EU
Decisive Labor Majority Amid Liberal Collapse
Charles Edel CSIS
From England to Romania, They Can’t Stop the People’s Revolt
Mick Hume TEC
‘Capturing’ Gaza Could Backfire Spectacularly
Limor Simhony Philpott Spectator World
The Path to Greater Peace in the Middle East Is Clear
Coates & Greenway Heritage
Washington’s Search for Dominance Over China
Sam Roggeveen War on the Rocks
China Learns Valuable Lessons About War With America
Ryan Chan Newsweek
Britain Deserves a Better VE Day Than This
Mary Dejevsky Spiked
The Pope of Progress?
Richard M. Reinsch II Law & Liberty


Wednesday, May 7
How the India-Pakistan Crisis Puts U.S. Strategy to the Test
Shawn Rostker TNI
Is Nuclear War Between India and Pakistan Inevitable?
Francis Pike Spectator World
Houthis Wave the White Flag, Iran in Trump's Crosshairs
Michael Goodwin NY Post
Iran, Vietnam, & Trump’s Chance for Peace
David Gornoski The American Conservative
Why the Ukraine War Just Won’t End
Robert Kelly 19FortyFive
France, Not Germany, Could Now Prove the Weak Link
Mujtaba Rahman Politico EU
A Weak German Chancellor and a Threat to Democracy
Dieter Stein TEC
MAGA Goes Global: Trump’s Plan for Europe
Célia Belin ECFR
The Right to the Left, Be Careful What You Wish For
A. Constantini Brussels Signal
The Fruit of Authoritarianism in Cuba
Gabriela Blanco RealClearWorld
A Snapshot of New Activity at Cuban Spy Sites
Matthew Funaiole et al. CSIS
The Intellectual Godfathers of Protectionism
Joe Nocera The Free Press
U.S. & Chinese Officials To Meet for Trade Talks
Brian Schwartz & Lingling Wei WSJ
Mark Carney Passes First Trump Test
Michael Cuenco UnHerd
The Future Is Dim for U.S.–Canada Relations
Martin Arostegui American Spectator


Thursday, May 8
Europe Repositioning Between U.S. & China in a New Order
Stefan Wolff AT
Europe Remains Asleep at the Wheel in Ukraine
Mark Toth & Jonathan Sweet The Hill
Is the U.S.-UK Trade Deal a Coup for Starmer — Or Trump?
Freddy Gray Spectator
U.S.-Ukraine Relations on the Rise
Colby Badhwar CEPA
Ukraine’s War Lessons for India
David Kirichenko Asia Times
Allowing Iran To Go Nuclear Would Be a Disaster
Kenin Spivak American Mind
Assessing Trump’s Taiwan Stance
Thomas Shattuck Foreign Policy Research Institute
What Washington Didn’t Say About Securing Global Networks
Khalid Raza RCW
The Gaza Famine Myth
Michael Ames The Free Press
Germany’s War on Democracy
John Mac Ghlionn Courage.Media
Orban Might Be in Trouble Even as Populism Rises
Ian Bremmer GZero Media
UK Elections, Last Warning for Business as Usual
Conrad Black Brussels Signal
Gaza Aid Pier: Why 62 U.S. Troops Were Hurt
Seth Frantzman Jerusalem Post
Wikipedia Bans Editors Over Israel-Palestine Misconduct
Aaron Bandler JJ
VE Day 80: Why Does 1945 Matter Today?
Sunder Katwala CapX


Friday, May 9
The U.S.-UK Deal Shows the Trade War Is Here To Stay
N. Irwin & C. Brown Axios
China’s Exports to U.S. Plunge
Hannah Miao Wall Street Journal
U.S. Wobbles Ahead of China Trade Talks
William Pesek Asia Times
The U.S. Is Crushing China in Real Time in the Americas
Arturo McFields The Hill
How Taiwan is Different From Ukraine
Rebecca Munson & Tony Cothron Providence
Why Peace Talks Fail in Ukraine
Samuel Charap and Sergey Radchenko Foreign Affairs
A New Kind of Pope for a New Kind of Catholic Church
Andrew Latham 19FortyFive
India’s Strike on Pakistan Isn’t About Terrorism or Kashmir
Imran Khalid Newsweek
One Trade ‘Deal’ Done, 199 To Go
David Goldman CNN
Trump Has Completely Outmanoeuvred Starmer
Sam Ashworth-Hayes The Telegraph
Post-War Conservatism Is Fading Fast
Henry Olsen Brussels Signal
The Quiet Canadian
Gabrielle Gurley American Prospect
The U.S. Should Be Worried About Canada’s Foreign Policy
Casey Babb The Hill
Can Syria’s New Government Protect Minorities?
Seth Frantzman National Interest
The Dalai Lama Saw the True Nature of the CCP
Helen Raleigh The Federalist
Saturday, May 10
Trump Says India, Pakistan Agree to Cease-Fire
Diana Glebova New York Post
Hardening Lines Signal Ukraine Peace Process Collapse
Andrew Korybko AT
Trump’s Saudi Arabia Trip Sets up a Strategic Reset
Ali Shihabi Fox News
Uncovering Chinese Academic Espionage at Stanford
Stanford Review
The EU Will Suffer in Any U.S. Trade Deal
Wolfgang Munchau UnHerd
Hamas Must Be Completely Dismantled
Gabi Siboni & Erez Wiener Jerusalem Post
Regime Change in Iran Is Becoming Inevitable
Fariba Parsa American Greatness
Maximalism Will Doom Diplomacy With Iran
Rosemary Kelanic Newsweek
Pope Leo XIV Seen as Bridge Builder
Ben Munster and Hannah Roberts Politico EU
Why Pope Leo XIV Will Probably Not Be Francis 2.0
John Davidson The Federalist
Is the Two-Ocean Navy Act of 2025 Finally Here?
James Holmes National Interest
How Canada’s Liberals Won: The Regional Breakdown
Colin Dueck AEI
My Countrymen Are Angry With the U.S.
Canadian Ambassador The Atlantic
Elections Have Consequences for Canada
Max Dublin American Spectator
Lessons From a Scholar of Power
Project Syndicate


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