Week of July 20, 2020 Archives

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Monday, July 20
Europe’s ‘Hamilton Moment’ Was a Flop. That’s Fine.
N. Ferguson Bloomberg
The Future of Transatlanticism Is Up to Europe
Sigmar Gabriel Project Syndicate
France & Germany Can Build a Geopolitical Europe
Puglierin & Franke ECFR
Libya's War May Be Ultimate Test of NATO's Resilience
C. Rondeaux WPR
Understanding the WTO’s Shaky Outlook
Ido Vock New Statesman
We Don’t Need Conversations, We Need Systemic Change
J. Johnson USNI
The US Has Gotten Tough on China. Will It Get Strategic?
J. Blanchette CSIS
The Push to Tame Beijing Gathers Pace
Stephen Bartholomeusz SMH
The White Working Class Is Being Left Behind
Christopher Snowdon Spectator
The Return of Empire in International Politics
Garen Smyth Responsible Statecraft


Tuesday, July 21
Explaining China’s New Assertiveness
Andrew Small & Dhruva Jaishankar WOTR
The Strange Defeat of the United States
Robert Zaretsky Foreign Affairs
The Geopolitics of Public Health
Alex Berezow Geopolitical Futures
China Can Buy Influence, But Not Love
Elisabeth Braw Foreign Policy
Africa Prepares for a Surge in Infections
David Pilling Financial Times
Restoring Strategic Competence
Van Jackson Center for a New American Security
Peak China: Illusion or Wishful Thinking?
Kuni Miyake Japan Times
Everyone Loves Merkel, But Not Her Likely Successors
M. Karnitschnig Pol.
Colombia’s Disappeared
Forrest Hylton London Review of Books
Closing Hong Kong
Archie Hall Persuasion


Wednesday, July 22
A Future for Values-Based Engagement With China?
Mahboubi et al ChinaFile
A Taxonomy of Fear
Emily Yoffe Persuasion
The Anti-Speech Mob Comes to Britain
Theodore Dalrymple City Journal
COVID Kicks Off a New Era of Architecture
Kristen Brown Bloomberg
There Is No Arctic Axis
Elizabeth Buchanan Foreign Policy
The State of Central European Democracies
A. Basora & N. Gvosdev FPRI
China Is Ready for a Space War
Shay Stautz National Interest
What to Keep From Trump’s Foreign Policy
Judah Grunstein World Politics Review
Labour’s Return to Sanity Will Goad the Left
Daniel Finkelstein Times of London


Thursday, July 23
Britain Rejoins the Fray
Thomas Wright The Atlantic
If the Arms Ban on Iran Ends
Michael Eisenstadt Washington Institute
Australia’s Strategic Revolution Is All About China
Z. Cooper & C. Edel FP
What Options Are There in South China Sea?
Z. Cooper & B. Glaser WOTR
No Triumph for Conte in Rome
Hannah Roberts Politico EU
Why Are Little Green Men in U.S. Cities?
Daniel Drezner Washington Post
The Problem Is the Lawlessness
David Harsanyi National Review
Cracks in U.S. Consensus Should Worry Israel
Hussein Ibish The National
The End of Israel and Beinart as the Last Man
Shmuley Boteach Jerusalem Post
India Must Formally Revive Quad
Arun Prakash Indian Express
How Dangerous Is China’s Hong Kong Crackdown?
Jacob Heilbrunn TNI
Is Sweden Ready to Combat China’s Influence Operations?
J. Olsson Dipl.


Friday, July 24
True Lessons of Nixon and Kissinger’s China Strategy
Harry Kazianis TNI
Europe’s Challenge: Defining ‘The People’
Ivan Krastev with Bush Center
Will Spain Soon Need a Bailout?
Desmond Lachman & John Kearns The Bulwark
Belarus Leader’s Power Creeps as Opposition Swells
Nikolaj Nielsen EU Obs.
Welcome to Performative Authoritarianism
Anne Applebaum The Atlantic
Biden May Pay for the Big-City Chaos
Michael Goodwin New York Post
Brexit Britain Is More Welcoming Than Feared
Jemima Kelly Financial Times
The Executioners of Slovyansk
Christopher Miller et al RFERL
Iran’s Response to Attacks on Nuclear Program
Scott Stewart CGP
How to Ruin a Superpower
Stephen Walt Foreign Policy
Where There’s Smoke, the U.S. Navy’s on Fire
James Stavridis Bloomberg
Genomic Surveillance
Emile Dirks & James Leibold ASPI
Britain’s Hand Is Stronger Than Doomsters Think
Iain Martin The Times
Is Erdogan Losing Ability to Use Superpower Rivalry?
Semih Idiz Al Monitor
Saturday, July 25
The Two China Fires
Bret Stephens New York Times
Was Chinese Consulate Trying to Steal Vaccine?
Detsch & Mackinnon FP
Can COVID Benefit America? Ask 14th Century Florence
Jacob Soll Politico
Putin Plans to Make the West Destroy Itself
Owen Matthews Spectator
Russia, China Consolidate Power in Central Asia
E. Lemon & B. Jardine WPR
China’s Bhutan Gambit
Sudha Ramachandran The Diplomat
Algeria, Tunisia on Sidelines in Libya Conflict
S. Speakman Cordall Al Monitor


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