RealClearWorld Week of June 1, 2026 Archives

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Monday, June 1
U.S. Strikes Iranian Air Defenses, Drone Site
Andrew Dowell Wall Street Journal
Could Iran Be a Bigger Turning Point Than Vietnam
Patrick Wintour The Guardian
Don’t Forget the Evil of the Iranian Regime
Michael Day Spectator
The Recipe for an Iran Nuclear Deal Hasn’t Changed
Anik Joshi TAC
Why a Cease-Fire Is Now a Real Possibility in Ukraine
Jack Watling Foreign Affairs
Merz Faces His Own Burnham-Style Coup Plot
Jorg Luyken The Telegraph
Tony Blair’s Comeback Will Fail
Wolfgang Munchau UnHerd
Europe Pushed Toward Trump-Like Tactics With Migrants
Faiola & Francis WaPo
Brussels’ Nightmare in France: Bardella vs. Mélenchon
Clea Caulcutt Politico EU
Singapore's Quiet Diplomacy
James Carter & Jacob Choe RealClearWorld
Colombia’s Hard Right and Left Will Battle Out in Runoff
Lee Schlenker RS
Venezuela’s Ruling Party Unity Cracks
Regina Garcia Cano Associated Press
Cuba’s Reckoning
Emzari Gelashvili Washington Examiner
A Nightmare MAID in Canada
Jarrett Stepman The Daily Signal
Trade Over Aid
Mike Waltz and Dan Negrea The National Interest


Tuesday, June 2
Enough About the ‘Thucydides Trap’ Already
James Holmes The National Interest
Bessent and the Hamilton Standard
James Thorne RealClearPolitics
Taiwan Arms Sales is Trump's Litmus Test on China
Hal Brands Bloomberg
Trump Steps Back From the Brink on Taiwan
Lyle Goldstein RealClearWorld
Iranian Endgames?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness
Israel’s Strategic Problem
George Friedman Geopolitical Futures
Iranian Attacks Awaken Bahrain’s Demons
Ilan Zalayat Jerusalem Post
Europe’s Post-Marshall Illusion
Theodora Elias Hadad The European Conservative
Ukraine & Moldova To Start EU Membership Talks
Nicholas Vinocur et al. Politico EU
EU Funds Are Now a Political Weapon
Carl Deconinck Brussels Signal
The Treatment of Henry Nowak’s Killer Was All About Race
Gus Carter Spectator
Britain, Don’t Ban Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur
The Free Press
How Wikipedia Influence Global Narratives
Dershowitz & Rindsberg The Cipher Brief
My Family Danced After Killing My 15-Year-Old Cousin
Anonymous The Guardian
Speakers of Jesus’s Native Tongue
D.P. Curtin Providence


Wednesday, June 3
Liberal Democracy Is Crumbling on All Fronts
Sven Larson The European Conservative
Civilization or Ideology? It’s Ideology, Stupid
Matt Johnson Persuasion
The Moral Woke Abyss That Got Henry Nowak Killed
Brendan O'Neill New York Post
AI Is the Most Dangerous Arms Race in History
Niall Ferguson The Free Press
Ukraine War Makes Russia’s Putin Pay a Big Price
Andrew Latham NSJ
Iran’s New Grand Strategy
Narges Bajoghli and Vali Nasr Foreign Affairs
Why the Plan To Disarm Hamas Is Destined To Fail
Jared Hillel Responsible Statecraft
Oct. 7 Was Tehran’s Greatest Strategic Miscalculation
Kamyar Behrang JPost
A Decade On From Brexit, and We’re Still Divided
James Tilley CapX
Why Hungarians Are So Optimistic
Máté Hajba RealClearWorld
Canada's ‘Mass Graves’ Hoax
John Daniel Davidson The Federalist
Washington Targets Cuba’s Tourism Industry
Juan Carlos Espinosa El Pais
Why Turkey’s Opposition Is Struggling
Selcan Hacaoglu and Firat Kozok Bloomberg
Egypt's 'Badr 2026' Military Exercise
B. Chernitsky MEMRI
The Death of the Tank Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
Newsweek
Coups and Crises Shake African Democracy
Antonio Cascais DW


Thursday, June 4
Is War With China Inevitable?
Francis P. Sempa Modern Age
How the Iran War Went off the Rails
Frida Ghitis InSight
Helpful Notes on Iran’s “Islamic Revolutionaries”
Clifford D. May FDD
The False Narrative of Israel's Settler Colonialism
Jonathan Chanis RealClearWorld
Iran’s IRGC Turned Revolution Into a System of Power
C. Perez-Shakdam JPost
What Killed Henry Nowak
Conrad Black Brussels Signal
The Far Right's Sinister Exploitation of Henry Nowak
The Guardian
U.S. First Principles vs. European Bureaucratic Overreach
Paul McCarthy RCW
The Toll Booth at the Throat of World Trade
Sujit Raman War on the Rocks
Strategic Logic and Risks of a Weak Dollar Regime
Fabbro Ennio Geopolitical Monitor
NATO’s Shield Must Not Weaken Before Europe’s Rearmament
Daniel Kochis RCW
Russia’s Influence Game: Church, State, and Espionage
Borogan & Soldatov CEPA
Chinese Are Learning the Truth of Tiananmen Square
Huiyee Chiew Washington Post
The Strange Afterlife of Fascism
Joel Kotkin RealClearInvestigations
Why the U.S. Needs a Clear Cuba Strategy
Steven Hendrix The National Interest


Friday, June 5
Trump’s Iran War Has No Clean Endgame
Robert Farley National Security Journal
Iran Facing Multifront War
Larry Kudlow RealClearPolitics
Report: During Iran War Israel Put Elite Forces in Azerbaijan
Times of Israel
Israel Can’t Kill the Hezbollah Hydra
Mitchell Prothero UnHerd
Beijing’s Blindspots Hinder Real Reform
Francesca Ghiretti Foreign Affairs
Ezra Jin’s Family Worries China’s Retaliating
Frannie Block The Free Press
Henry Nowak: The Footage We Were Never Meant to See
Frank Haviland TEC
Europe’s Far Right Exploit Henry Nowak Murder
Syal & Willsher The Guardian
The West–Russia Divide on the Ballot in Armenia
Saleh Salehov Geopolitical Monitor
Beneath the Surface, Dubai Is Facing a Hard Reality
Melanie Swan CNN
Five Unlikely Things for a Palestinian Statehood
John McLaughlin TNI
Palestinians Need to Acknowledge Israel's Right to Exist
Jonathan Chanis RCW
More Cuba Sanctions as Pressure Builds
Brendan Cole Newsweek
Shake-Up in Senegal Could Strengthen Trump in the Sahel
Taiwo Hassan RS
Horn of Africa Needs Reconciliation, Not New Borders
Ali Mohamed Omar Aljazeera
Saturday, June 6
Russia Could Win in Ukraine and Still Have a Problem
Andrew Latham NSJ
The End of the EU as We Know It
Frank-Christian Hansel American Greatness
Germany’s Misguided China Obsession
James D. Durso The National Interest
The Framework for a Disciplined U.S.-China Rivalry
Hilton L. Root RealClearWorld
Lessons From the Brave Tank Man in Tiananmen Square
Olivia Enos Forbes
Tariffs on Forced Labor Are Free-Market
Oren Cass and Daniel Kishi Commonplace
Lebanese President Rebukes Iran
Mostafa Salem CNN
Mixed Messages Cannot Obscure Trump's Record on Iran
David Weinberg JPost
The Hypocrisy in Israel’s New Christian Outreach
Stephan Pechdimaldji TOI
Trump’s Strategic Investment in Armenia
Narek Mkrtchyan RealClearWorld
The Rise of the UnJews
Joel Kotkin City Journal
Arab States Reject Call to Join Abraham Accords
MEMRI
Britain’s Broken War Machine
Wessie du Toit UnHerd
France is Banning Zyn and Threatens Jail for 5 Years
Reem Ibrahim Reason
It’s Time the U.S. Got Serious About Canada
Richard M. Sanders Newsweek
The Case for Puerto Rican Sovereignty
Javier A. Hernández RealClearWorld
Cuba Is Next on Trump’s Hit List
Ruaridh Nicoll Spectator



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