Week of May 18, 2020 Archives

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Monday, May 18
The Right Way to Fix the EU
Matthias Matthijs Foreign Affairs
Coronavirus Reheats Europe’s Food Nationalism
Z. Wanat & E. Wax Pol. EU
China Rivalry May Put U.S. Back in the Coup Business
Hal Brands Bloomberg
The Pandemic Kills the Attraction of Megacities
Camilla Cavendish FT
Vietnam Defies the Odds on COVID-19
Helen Clark Lowy Interpreter
The Strategic Implications of Indian Corruption
Cleo Paskal The Diplomat
Countries Join Push for Probe of WHO
Kyodo
No, We Can’t Just Get Along
Jakub Grygiel The American Interest
Terrorism Under COVID-19
Muhammad Amir Rana Dawn
The Sino-Russian Partnership Gains Momentum
Jeff Hawn CGP
Geography After COVID-19
Joel Kotkin The Hill
Why Taiwanese Are Thinking More About Their Identity
Jessie Lau NS
Germany Is Reopening, and Learning a Tough Lesson
Anna Sauerbrey NYT


Tuesday, May 19
The Twilight of the Iranian Revolution
Dexter Filkins New Yorker
In Europe, They're Burning Witches Again
Samanth Subramanian Politico EU
'The Danger of People Starving to Death Is Worse'
King Abdullah II with Der Spiegel
Turkey’s Struggles With Freedom and the Rule of Law
M. Akyol Bush Center
Turkey Needs Flexible Foreign Policy More Than Ever
C. Candar Al Monitor
German Economy a Bigger Risk Than Ever for EU Stability
T. Kaiser Die Welt
Why U.S.-Iran Relations Could Shift Gears in Coming Days
R. Dergham National
Even Under Pressure, Putin Is Able to Exploit Crises
Nataliya Bugayova The Hill
Taiwan’s Stock Rises as Turkey’s Falls
Thomas Shattuck & Aaron Stein FPRI
Rising Crime and COVID-19 Leave Mexico Leaning on Its Military
Stratfor
The EU Must Retreat to Survive
Gideon Rachman Financial Times
Extremists Will Thrive in Post-Lockdown World
David Patrikarakos Spectator


Wednesday, May 20
Midsize Powers Caught in the Middle
Fred Kaplan Slate
Losing Europe
Noah Barkin Foreign Policy
Europe and China: The Meaning of Systemic Rivalry
Andrew Small ECFR
China in Europe: Facing Up to the Threat
Andrew Michta ICDS
Italy's South Holds the Key to Its Recovery
Alessandro Lanuto World Politics Review
What Taiwan Told The WHO
Louise Watt Time
How Can Britain Trust This Floundering Crew of Fibbers?
P. Toynbee G’dian
Ignore the Delayers and Seal Brexit
Patrick Minford CapX
The Future of the U.S. Dollar
Henry Paulson Foreign Affairs
How Is Putin Still Hanging On?
Vitali Shkliarov RealClearWorld
Botch on the Rhine
Max Hastings New York Review of Books
The History of Negotiating With North Korea
Graham Allison National Interest


Thursday, May 21
A Surprisingly Ambitious Plan to Bail Out Europe
Economist
Things I Did Not Expect
Volodymyr Zelenskiy New York Times
Grand Strategy Is Indispensable
Andrew Ehrhardt & Maeve Ryan War on the Rocks
Why China Plays the Spoiler in the Western Balkans
Austin Doehler RCWorld
Sharpening the Knives for Huawei
Brad Glosserman Japan Times
Why This Time Was Different
Carl Bildt Project Syndicate
In Search of Wise Statecraft on China
Patrick Cronin The Hill
The Equidistant Germans
Ronja Scheler & Joshua Webb Berlin Policy Journal
Shaping the EU’s Strategic Response to China
Jan Czarnocki Martens Centre
Japan Takes On a Bigger Role in Kosovo
Joseph Hammond The Diplomat
Weak Demand Stands in Way of China’s Recovery
Aidan Yao SCMP
Brexit Is Back, But COVID Has Changed It
James Forsyth Spectator


Friday, May 22
German Court’s Position Is Simple: The EU Is Not a State
M. McDowell IT
Europe’s Hamiltonian Moment
Anatole Kaletsky Project Syndicate
Pressure Builds Over What Xi Knew
Tom Mitchell Financial Times
Xi Sees a Crucible to Strengthen His Rule
Steven Lee Myers & Chris Buckley NYT
The WHO Investigation Won’t Work
James Palmer Foreign Policy
3 Ways European Economies Will Diverge
C. Odendahl & J. Springford CER
Russia’s Deepening Libyan Adventure
Neil Hauer Center for Global Policy
China Could Be a Debt Hero, at a Price
Pete Sweeney Reuters
Australia Needs to Mend Its Ties With China
Peter Drysdale East Asia Forum
The Tangled Web of India-China Relations
Biren Nanda Lowy Interpreter
The ‘Goldilocks Crisis’
Ian Bremmer with Jeremy Cliffe New Statesman
Where Did the UN Go?
Sergio Marchi Macleans
Putin’s Political Abdication
Mark Galeotti Moscow Times
Can U.S. Foreign Policy Change?
Bonnie Kristian RealClearWorld
Israel’s Foreign Minister Has Higher Ambitions
Mazal Mualem Al Monitor
China’s Path to Self-Destruction Starts in Hong Kong
Michael Rubin TNI
Saturday, May 23
China’s Propaganda Campaign Runs Into Trouble
Frida Ghitis WP Review
Xi Distracts From Own Failings With Hong Kong Law
Tom Mitchell FT
Back to the Future: China and the U.S.
George Friedman Geopolitical Futures
When the Plague Came to Athens
Robert Zaretsky Foreign Affairs
Do Autocracies Really Have an Advantage?
Michael Rosen National Review
A Cold War Heats Up in South China Sea
James Stavridis Bloomberg


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