RealClearWorld Week of June 30, 2025 Archives

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Monday, June 30
Strategies of Prioritization
Jennifer Lind and Daryl G. Press Foreign Affairs
Trump’s Diplomatic Model
George Friedman Geopolitical Futures
Europe Learns Intentions Require Capabilities
Karl Pfefferkorn Brussels Signal
The 12-Day War With Iran: Too Short
Grant Newsham Asia Times
Is There a Chance for Regime Change in Iran?
Neville Teller Jerusalem Post
The U.S. Can “Succeed” Against Iran, but at What Cost?
Joshua Yaphe TNI
NATO Is Serious About Collective Security Again
Mark Temnycky RealClearWorld
NATO’s 5% Pledge: A Hollow Victory?
Andrew Michta 19FortyFive
Why Russia Fell Out With Iran
Ian Garner UnHerd
Von der Leyen Can’t Go Far With the Far Right
Max Griera Politico EU
Britain’s Border Failure Is a Political Choice
Lauren Smith The European Conservative
The Deaths Mount in Gaza, but the Pressure Has Ebbed
The Guardian
The Banality of Jew Hatred
Tom Slater Spiked
China’s Threat to Tibet’s Future
Brahma Chellaney The Hill
Thousands of State Department Workers Brace for Layoffs
Susan Crabtree RCP


Tuesday, July 1
How the West Got the Israel-Iran War So Wrong
Adam Slonim Times of Israel
The List of Presidents Who Grew Frustrated With Netanyahu
Tevi Troy Fox News
Has Israel Become the Dominant Power in the Middle East?
Seth Frantzman NSJ
Feed the People, Not the Problem
John Acree RealClearWorld
Iran’s Khamenei Now Faces Power Struggle at Home
Tom O'Connor Newsweek
Europe’s 5% Pledge Must Buy 10-Fold Edge
Noam Perski CEPA
Ukraine Can Still Win
Michael Carpenter Foreign Affairs
Trump Ends the Folly of De-escalation
H.R. McMaster The Dispatch
A New History of the Western Hemisphere
Carolina A. Miranda The Atlantic
How Aging Leaders Are Ending a War
Ahmed Hamza and Afolabi Toye War on the Rocks
China’s Growth Jolt Masks Deeper Economic Threat
Nigel Green Asia Times
Post-Coup Juntas Across the Sahel Face Serious Crises
Alex Thurston RS
Attacks on the Christian World
Dina-Perla Portnaar Courage.Media
Rare Earths Pave the Green Road to Militarization
The Guardian
Can a U.S.-Brokered Deal End the Conflict in the DRC?
Tasha Kheiriddin GZero Media


Wednesday, July 2
On Iran, Trump’s No Change Agent
Josh Shifrinson The American Conservative
Airstrikes Alone Won’t Stop a Nuclear Iran
Albert Wolf 19FortyFive
Domestic Battles Reignite in Iran
Zac Weisz GZero Media
How the Israel–Iran Conflict Echoes in Ukraine
Igor Desyatnikov Geopolitical Monitor
U.S. Is Losing Interest in Ukraine
Jennifer Kavanagh Responsible Statecraft
The War in Gaza Is Far From Over
Limor Simhony Philpott Spectator World
Doha's Quantum Threat
Benjamin Baird Tablet
How the EU Can Show China It Means Business
Alicja Bachulska ECFR
Don’t Expect an Inter-Korean Summit Anytime Soon
Minseon Ku National Interest
We Should All Take Pride in National Sovereignty
Mick Hume European Conservative
Colombia and the U.S.—Partners Against Crime
Daniel García-Peña Newsweek
The Arctic Great Game
Heather A. Conley Foreign Affairs
Macron’s Succession Problem
Mujtaba Rahman Politico EU
Britain Declares War on the Open Internet
John Mac Ghlionn Courage.Media
Europe Has a Serious Free Speech Problem
Anthony J. Constantini Brussels Signal


Thursday, July 3
Iran Strike Was a Triumph That Showed U.S. Weakness
Hal Brands Bloomberg
The U.S. Aimed at Iran but Might Have Hit Central Asia
James Durso The Diplomat
First Regime Change, Now Balkanization of Iran
Eldar Mamedov Res. Statecraft
Israel-Iran War Has Exposed Russia’s Vulnerability
Azriel Bermant ASPI Strategist
Russia Could Now Win the War Against Ukraine
Alexander Motyl NSJ
The New MAGA Turf War Over National Intelligence
Philip Wegmann RCP
Feeding the Warfare State
William D. Hartung TomDispatch
U.S. vs. China: Deadlock Is More Likely Than Détente
Hurst & Trubowitz FA
Schengen’s Midlife Crisis
Lauren Smith The European Conservative
Starmer Is a Historic PM, Not the Way He Wants To Be
Joseph Dinnage CapX
Can Friedrich Merz Maintain His Gaza Balancing Act?
Ralph Schoellhammer UnHerd
The Speech Battle on the Emerald Isle
Roger Berkeley Law & Liberty
2025 Is a Decision Year for Guyana
Daniel Runde The National Interest
A Wartime Diary From Tehran
Alireza Iranmehr The Atlantic
Lessons from the Dardanelles for Strait of Hormuz
Jonathan Schroden WOTR


Friday, July 4
Reconnect, Restore Confidence, and Strengthen Our Republic
H.R. McMaster RCP
The Great Realignment
Anne Applebaum The Atlantic
Russia’s Big Push at Ukraine’s Sumy Front
Andrew Korybko Asia Times
The Israel-Iran Ceasefire Is a Lie
Andrew Latham National Security Journal
How Trump Can Finish the Job in Iran
James Jeffrey Foreign Affairs
Can Netanyahu and Trump Redraw the Map ?
Herb Keinon Jerusalem Post
The U.S. Needs Its Own Drone Industry to Counter China
Sumantra Maitra TAC
New Turkish-Libyan Deal Sparks Regional Backlash
Cyril Widdershoven Oil Price
EU Wants Trade Deal ‘In Principle’
Nicholas Vinocur Politico EU
The Tragedy of the Welfare Trap
Fraser Myers Spiked
Why Starmer Is Doomed
Aris Roussinos UnHerd
North Korea Isn't Interested in Dialogue With the South
Sharon Squassoni TNI
Prepare for Cuba Regime Change
Michael Rubin Washington Examiner
What Drones Can—and Cannot—Do on the Battlefield
Michael C. Horowitz et al. FA
The Declaration on War
Paul Seaton Law & Liberty
Saturday, July 5
The Warning Signs for Russia’s Economy Are Flashing Red
Georgi Kantchev WSJ
Ukraine Mess: Finding a Way Forward
Stephen Bryen Asia Times
U.S. Faces Long-Term Battle To Contain Iran
Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis Fox News
China Will Invade Siberia, Not Taiwan
John Lonergan The Hill
Palestine Action: Peace Activists, Not Terrorists
Hil Aked In These Times
The Settler Violence Myth
Gadi Taub Tablet
Is Hezbollah’s Grip on Lebanon Loosening?
Michal Kranz UnHerd
Strikes on Iran Hurt U.S. Credibility in Latin America
Joseph Bouchard RCW
Trump Makes the Right Move on Syria
Jude Russo The American Conservative
What the Left Doesn’t Get About Morena
Juan David Rojas Compact
Labour’s First Year in Power: Crisis Reveals the Cost of Caution
The Guardian
Starmer Is Managerialism’s Pathetic Last Stand
Tom Slater Spiked
Myanmar’s Junta Is Losing Its Grip on Power
Caleb Quinley Spectator World
EU Weighs Skeleton U.S. Trade Deal
Camille Gijs et al. Politico EU
America’s Navy Is Falling Behind. This Plan Could Fix It
Brent D. Sadler TNI


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