RealClearWorld Week of May 12, 2025 Archives

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Monday, May 12
U.S.-China Trade Deal Gives Global Economy a Reprieve
Schwartz & Douglas WSJ
A ‘Reverse Kissinger’? Not While Xi and Putin Are Around
Hal Brands Bloomberg
Putin and Zelensky Just Want To Appease Trump
Mark Galeotti Spectator World
Russia Is No Longer a World Power
Owen Matthews The Telegraph
India-Pakistan’s Dangerous New Conflict Norms
Farah N. Jan Asia Times
Trump’s Trillion-Dollar Trip to the Middle East
Ravid Snyder & Caputo Axios
Israel Shifts From Central Player To Distant Observer
Anna Barsky Jerusalem Post
U.S. Failed To Stop Pakistani Nukes. Repeat With Iran?
Michael Rubin 19FortyFive
What Should Be Said About China
Ralph L. DeFalco III Law & Liberty
The Resurgence of Europe
Arancha González Laya Foreign Affairs
Merz Meets Reality; Europe Still Needs U.S.
Michael Curzon European Conservative
U.S. Offers Europe a Warmer Embrace
Alina Polyakova CEPA
Trade Negotiations With the U.S. Are Just Getting Started
Shanker Singham CapX
The Shifting Geography of Protectionism
Justin Vassallo Substack
Political and Security Situation in Mozambique
Raghvendra Kumar FPRI


Tuesday, May 13
The ‘Wild East’ Vision for Peace and Security
Gol Kalev Jerusalem Post
Trump’s Middle East Trip Could End the Gaza War
Dan Perry The Hill
To Lock in Middle East Security, Up the Game
James Jeffrey The JS Tribune
Trump Already Has His Big Saudi Win
Clayton Seigle CSIS
Fast-Tracking Ukraine’s EU Accession Helps No One
Mat Whatley Politico EU
When Will the EU Do a Deal With Trump?
Matthew Lynn Spectator World
Trump’s Tariffs Are a Global War on Slave Labor
Julianna Frieman The Federalist
Trump Risks Driving Europe Into China’s Embrace
Orville Schell The Guardian
China’s Silent Siege of the UN
Konstantinos Bogdanos Brussels Signal
Why Trump’s China Trade War Retreat May Be Fleeting
William Pesek Asia Times
A Taipei Airlift: Lessons From Berlin
Reid Yankowski & Robert Wes War on the Rocks
Conservative Realism and Vietnam
Francis P. Sempa Modern Age
Trump’s Not Green But Greed New Deal
Joshua Frank TomDispatch
Net Zero Drive Casts Shadow Over Congo Conflict
Adrian Blomfield The Telegraph
The New Pope Is American. He Is Also Peruvian
Martin Cassinelli Atlantic Council


Wednesday, May 14
All Hail Sheikh Trump, the Peaceful
Daniel McCarthy The Spectator World
Trump’s China Charade
Robert Kuttner American Prospect
The Five Keys of Donald Trump’s Grand Strategy
Arthur Herman The National Interest
The Israel-Iran Nuclear Rivalry: Can War Be Prevented?
Assaf Zoran TNI
Sorry, Israel – Trump Needs a Win!
Steven Frank Times of Israel
The Moment That Tested U.S. Diplomacy
Sumantra Maitra The American Conservative
Can Trump Secure a New Iran Deal?
Ian Bremmer Project Syndicate
Nation Builders Wrecked Far More Nations Than They Built
Donald Trump
When Trade Wars Become Shooting Wars
Allison Carnegie Foreign Affairs
Journalism or Jihad?
Toby Dershowitz and Eitan Fischberger Courage.Media
Russia Alienates Central Asia
Kseniya Kirillova CEPA
Italy Should Join the Three Seas Initiative
Teresa Coratella ECFR
The Pope’s Most Revealing Choice So Far
Randy Boyagoda The Atlantic
Pope Leo, Populism, and the American Economy
Mercer & Cortes RealClearPolitics
How Massive Pentagon Spending Happens by Design
Bob Ivry & Jeremy Portnoy RCI


Thursday, May 15
Defending Europe Without the United States
Ben Barry et al. IISS
Russia Needs a Ceasefire
Matt Gertken RealClearWorld
High Stakes in Istanbul
Ian Proud Responsible Statecraft
Ukraine Can Still Win
Jonathan Sweet and Mark Toth The Hill
The Next Phase of Trump’s Trade War With China
Ian Williams Spectator World
Trump’s Clean Break With the Interventionists
W. James Antle III TAC
Is the Trump-Bibi Rift Overblown?
Andrew Tobin Washington Free Beacon
Iran's Regional Defeat
James Jeffrey Majalla
A New Reality for India and Pakistan
Yogesh Joshi and Harsh V. Pant TNI
Starmer Sprints to the New Centre on Immigration
Connor Tomlinson Courage.Media
George Simion Sets Brussels’ Nerves on Edge
Griera Vinocur and Körömi Politico EU
Rebooting Romanian Statecraft
Gabriel Elefteriu Brussels Signal
Leo XIV: Reformer and Saver of Souls
Terrence Keeley RealClearReligion
The Battle for Africa's Soul
Michael Swaine Law & Liberty
Demography’s Great Turn
John Derbyshire Chronicles


Friday, May 16
Trump's New Doctrine Without Nuisance
Ralph Schoellhammer Brussels Signal
Turkish vs. Israeli Jets Over Syria: A New Crisis
Ted Galen Carpenter 19FortyFive
Trump Shakes up U.S.-Israel Relations
Joshua Keating Vox
Despite Skipping Israel, Trump Still Pushes for Abraham Accords
Jerusalem Post
A Good, but Not Great, China Trade Deal
Urban C. Lehner Asia Times
Trump Would Be Wise To Proceed With Caution Over China
Matt Cookson RCW
Istanbul Ukraine Talks Are for Show, Not Peace
Bethany Elliott UnHerd
Europe Should Focus on Europe
Artin DerSimonian & James Park TAC
Putin’s New Hermit Kingdom
Yakovlev Dubrovskiy & Danilov Foreign Affairs
‘Zero Enrichment’ Fantasies Will Lead to War
Trita Parsi Responsible Statecraft
How Donald Trump Will Be Impeached
Freddy Gray The Spectator World
Who Is Winning the Romanian Election?
Ross Popoviciu and Griera Politico EU
Polish Farmers’ Fury Will Be Felt in Sunday’s Election
Zoltán Kottász TEC
Armenia, Azerbaijan and Prospects for Peace
Marie Dumoulin ECFR
From Tariffs to Tech Power: The Pivot the U.S. Needs Now
Girishankar & Luck CSIS


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