Week of June 30, 2014 Archives

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Monday, June 30
The World Gavrilo Princip Made
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
ISIS Risks Everything to Declare Caliphate
J.M. Berger, The Daily Beast
Colonial Powers Did Not Set Mideast Ablaze
Roula Khalaf, Financial Times
Dick Cheney Just Buried the Bush Doctrine
Peter Beinart, The Atlantic
The Shady Syrian Oligarchs Keeping Assad Afloat
Ben Barthe, Le Monde
Japan's Abe to Overturn Pacifist Article 9
Justin McCurry, The Guardian
A Familiar Russian Playbook
Fred Hiatt, Washington Post
Why U.S. Military Dominance Is Fading
Mackenzie Eaglen, Nat'l Interest
Guess Which Country Will Benefit from Israeli Gas
Steve LeVine, Quartz
Can Africa Leapfrog the Welfare State?
Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry, Week
Save African Elephants from Terrorists
Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker
Why the GOP Needs Rand Paul's Help on Iraq
Andrew Peek, Fiscal Times
A Blow to Latin America's Personality Cult
Andres Oppenheimer, MH
Lebanon's Lessons for Iraq
Robin Wright, New York Times
Britain Can Still Do Business in Europe
David Cameron, Daily Telegraph
Tuesday, July 1
Can Israel Avoid Another War in Gaza?
Avi Issacharoff, Times of Israel
The Real Red Line in the Middle East
David Rothkopf, Foreign Policy
Sunni Ramadan Offensive & the Lessons of Tet
George Friedman, Stratfor
The World's Most Wanted Man
Shashank Joshi, Daily Telegraph
For Iraq, a Potential Leader with a Tarnished Past
Rod Nordland, NYT
Iran Is Running Out of Time
John Kerry, Washington Post
EU Would Also Be Harmed by Brexit
Hugo Dixon, Reuters
Does U.S. Really Need a Higher Purpose?
Michael B. Dougherty, The Week
China's Presidential Spin Doctor
Johnny Erling, Die Welt
Will Kurdistan Become a Dictatorship?
Michael Rubin, Commentary
U.S. Visas Helped Fuel the Juarez Drug Wars
Jason McGahan, Daily Beast
The Monarchy Is Holding Canada Back
Paul Heinbecker, Globe and Mail
Down the Rabbit Hole with Russia's Mysterious Leakers
Max Seddon, BF
Shanghai: A Great Jewish City
J. Gewirtz & J. McAuley, New Republic
The World in 2025: 9 Big Science Predictions
RealClearScience
Wednesday, July 2
America the Hesitant
Andrew Michta, The American Interest
U.S. Values to Blame for Global Chaos
Stephen Walt, Foreign Policy
An Ancient Caliphate Rises
Ian Morris, London Evening Standard
Understanding Japan's Military Shift
John Swenson-Wright, BBC News
Why the Fate of Ukraine Matters
Thomas Friedman, New York Times
America's Ukraine Disaster
James Carden, The National Interest
Obama, Free the Kurds!
Jeffrey Goldberg, Bloomberg View
What Kurdish Independence Would Do to the Mideast
Lee Smith, Tablet
Is Iraq About to Be Replaced by Three Nations?
John McLaughlin, Ozy
Rise of the Revisionist Powers
Gideon Rachman, Financial Times
U.S. Media Whitewashes Kiev's Atrocities
Stephen Cohen, The Nation
3 Reasons the Arab World Will Never Be the Same
Juan Cole, TD
What It's Like to Be Convicted of Blasphemy in Pakistan
Rizwan Syed, GP
This Man Is Putin's Favorite TV Host
Joshua Yaffa, New Republic
What's Going on in British Prisons?
Joe Clarke, Vice
Thursday, July 3
How Obama Lost the Middle East
Victor Davis Hanson, National Review
Who Was Saddam Hussein?
Robert Kaplan, Stratfor
Water Wars in the Land of Two Rivers
Keith Johnson, Foreign Policy
Iraq Isn't Getting Better Anytime Soon
Leon Hadar, The Daily Caller
A Post-Peace Process Crisis in the West Bank?
Tony Karon, Al Jazeera
Abbas Must Choose Between Peace and Terror
Con Coughlin, National Post
Purge Displays Chinese Leader's Ambition
Gillian Wong, Associated Press
Dollars Trump Democracy in China
Harold Meyerson, Washington Post
What Britain Will Lose if Scotland Goes
James Forsyth, The Spectator
U.S. Must Defend Democracy in Hong Kong
Ellen Bork, RealClearWorld
China Won't Be a Different Kind of Global Power
Zachary Keck, Diplomat
7 Ideas You Can't Hold in Today's China
Leslie Lenkowsky, W'kly Standard
The Juncker Affair and the British Question
Michael Leigh, GMF
Hollande Sets His Sights on Sarkozy
Anne-Elisabeth Moutet, The Telegraph
Why Canada Is the World's Most Tolerant Country
John Ibbitson, GM
Friday, July 4
A Declaration Heard Around the World
David Armitage, Wall St Journal
Why We Stuck with Maliki -- and Lost Iraq
Ali Khedery, Washington Post
The Right Way to Divide Iraq
Michael O'Hanlon & Edward Joseph, Reuters
Hamas Smells Fear in Israel
Avi Issacharoff, Times of Israel
Why the Prophets of U.S. Decline Are Wrong
Tom Donilon, Foreign Policy
Indyk: Bibi and Abbas Loathe Each Other
Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic
Israel Challenging U.S. to Back the Kurds
Friedman & Mitchell, TNR
Recession Looms Again for France
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, Telegraph
U.S. Misses Point on Child Immigrants
Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Hld
Will Japan's Democracy Survive Abe?
William Pesek, Bloomberg View
The Ally America Needs
Dennis Blair, Politico Magazine
Rob Ford Circus Is (Slowly) Coming to an End
Ivor Tossell, Globe & Mail
Vote Yes, Scots -- and Set the English Free
Simon Heffer, The Spectator
The Persecution of Witches, 21st Century-Style
Mitch Horowitz, NY Times
Italian Diplomacy Just Got Younger
Walter Mayr, Der Spiegel
Saturday, July 5
A Spark for the Third Intifada
Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian
5 Myths About the Islamic State
Daniel Byman, Washington Post
America and Rome: Shared Fate?
Robert Merry, The National Interest
Time to Quarantine the Mideast
Philip Zelikow, New York Times
The New Way of War: Killing the Kids
Robin Wright, New Yorker
Iraq and the End of Shame
Michael Rubin, Commentary
How Russia Is Fueling ISIS
Ivan Sukhov, Moscow Times
Germany Confronts Its Military Past
Jan Plamper, The Independent
Have We Reached Peak America?
Colby & Lettow, Foreign Policy
I Visited the Happiest Place in Iraq
Fergal Keane, New Republic
Mother Who's Proud Her Son Killed Jews
Maurizio Molinari, La Stampa
Russia Declares War... on Smoking
Dan Peleschuk, Global Post
America's Imperial IRS
Michael Young, NOW Lebanon
Canada's Big, Ugly Environmental Problem
Jordan Larson, Pac Standard
Pity the Bohemians
Doug Saunders, Globe and Mail
Sunday, July 6
How the White House Blew It on ISIS
Eli Lake, The Daily Beast
Identity, Not Ideology, Is Moving the World
Fareed Zakaria, Wash Post
Arabs Must Push Against the Islamic State
Hussein Ibish, The National
The Drawbacks of the Drone War
Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
Asia's Military Revolution
Yoon Young-Kwan, Project Syndicate
How Matteo Renzi Beat Merkel on Austerity
Anatole Kaletsky, Reuters
The Town Where the Russian Dilemma Lives
Matthew Kaminski, WSJ
Let Russia Buy Crimea
Rajiv Chaudhri, Quartz
Mitt Romney Was Right About Foreign Policy
Alex Wong, Politico Mag
Are Neocons Preparing to Back Hillary?
Jacob Heilbrunn, New York Times
Chile's Bachelet: Right Ideas, Wrong Reforms
Ken Frankel, Globe and Mail
Agent Orange Legacy Scourges Vietnam
Sean Kimmons, The Diplomat
Amazon's War on Germany's Book Industry
Hulsen & Voigt, Der Spiegel
Why Qatar Should Be Allowed to Host the World Cup
Justin Martin, TNR
China's Super Rich Party Elite Don't Give a F*ck
Jamie Fullerton, Vice
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