Week of August 24, 2020 Archives

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Monday, August 24
Russia’s Murderous Adhocracy
Mark Galeotti Moscow Times
What Made the Vikings Tick?
Tom Shippey London Review of Books
Can Mali Escape Its Past?
Kathryn Salam Foreign Policy
Why Mali Coup Should Matter to UK
Alex Vines Chatham House
World Powers Will Soon Face Off in Lebanon
Raghida Dergham The National
Of Belarus, China and Watching a Perfect Game Pitched
G. Friedman GPF
The End of Lukashenkism?
Christian Esch Der Spiegel
Russia Goes ‘Offshore’ in Syria
Anton Mardasov & Kirill Semyonov Riddle
Greece Irked by Germany in Standoff With Turkey
Nektaria Stamouli Politico EU
How Navalny Revolutionized Opposition Politics in Russia
R. Smyth Conv.
Will Belarusian Dictator Hold On to Power?
Noe Morin & Bryan Bille EU Observer


Tuesday, August 25
If Lukashenko Falls, Is Putin Next?
Amy Mackinnon Foreign Policy
Why Navalny Had to Leave
Sam Greene Moscow on Thames
The Battle for the Indo-Pacific
Guy Sorman City Journal
U.S.-Cuba Sanctions: Are They Working Yet?
C. Sabatini Chatham House
The Myth of China's ‘Debt-Trap Diplomacy’
Lee Jones Spectator
China’s Approach to Global Governance
Council on Foreign Relations
Wake Up and Decouple From China
Clyde Prestowitz The American Conservative
A Possible Blueprint for Biden’s China Policy
Gordon Chang National Interest
An Irishman’s Diary on Samuel Johnson and Ireland
Ray Burke Irish Times
Against Democratic Defeatism
David Muir The American Interest
A Rift in Democratic Attitudes Is Opening Up Worldwide
Economist
AMLO’s Brand of Populism Puts Mexico at Risk
Luis Rubio Worldcrunch
Ugandans March On, COVID or Not
Joachim Buwembo The East African


Wednesday, August 26
The Delusion of India Throttling China’s Maritime Trade
S. Shrikhande Lowy
U.S. and Taiwan: Much Thunder, Little Rain
Douglas Paal East Asia Forum
Why Russia Is Getting Set to Invade Belarus
John Herbst National Interest
America’s Conspicuous Absence in Belarus
Christopher Miller Buzzfeed
The Myth of Britain’s Culture War
James Kirkup Spectator
Africa Declared Free of Wild Polio
Naomi Scherbel-Ball BBC
Rejection of U.S. on Iran Deal Was a Long Time Coming
Will Saetren SCMP
Europe Must Ban Hezbollah
Jerusalem Post
Trump’s Novel Mideast Policy Nets Historic Accord
Lourie & Sengenberger Exam.
Once It Was America, Now at Best It’s Germany
Tom Ellis Ekathimerini
The Weird and Eerie Battlefields of Tomorrow
Leo Blanken Strategy Bridge
Iraq Index
Sam Gollob & Michael O'Hanlon Brookings


Thursday, August 27
Pulling Back the Curtain on Turkey’s Natural Gas Strategy
J. Bowlus WOTR
Calling Out Erdogan for Hosting Hamas
Aykan Erdemir FDD
From ‘Arab Spring’ to ‘Axis of Failed States’
Anthony Cordesman CSIS
The Role of Russian Espionage in the West
Arthur Martirosyan Russia Matters
How the EU Fuels Hunger in Africa
Muhammed Magassy Project Syndicate
Belarus Rebels Must Act While Putin Wavers
Roger Boyes Times of London
An Insulting, Ahistorical View of Belarus
Edward Lucas CEPA
Seoul Must Amplify the Voices of North Korean Escapees
Mathew Ha RCW
Can the ICC Help Belarus?
Kateryna Busol Chatham House
The Joys of Ancient Mesopotamia’s Beer Culture
Tate Paulette Conversation
UAE, Israel, and the Strategic Imbalance of Power
Kamran Bokhari CGP
Moving Production From China to Cen. Europe? Not so Fast
Z. Darvas Bru.


Friday, August 28
The USSR Is Still Collapsing
Franak Viačorka Atlantic Council
Navalny’s Allies Vow to Soldier On
Evan Gershkovich Moscow Times
Can Europe Halt Deepening Mediterranean Crisis?
Dan Haverty Foreign Policy
How Much Does Erdogan’s Coercive Diplomacy Help Turkey?
S. Idiz Al-M.
China’s Vast New Infrastructure to Imprison Muslims
Rajagopalan et al Buzzf.
5 Challenges for EU’s New Trade Chief
Barbara Moens Politico EU
A Post-Pandemic Trade Revival
Madeleine King Lowy Institute
What’s Next for U.S.-Japan ‘Special Relationship’
A. Herman National Review
Beijing’s Witch Hunt in Hong Kong
Palden Sonam Taipei Times
Political Polarization in South, Southeast Asia
Carothers & O’Donohue Carnegie
Saudi-Pakistan Rift Develops Over India
Simon Henderson Washington Institute
Youthful Protesters Break Thailand’s Biggest Taboo
John Reed Fin. Times
The Legacy of Shinzo Abe
Motoko Rich & Russell Goldman New York Times
Is the CCP Losing the ‘Mandate of Heaven?’
Friso Stevens East Asia Forum
Saturday, August 29
Desperate to Leave Lebanon, Working to Fix It
Vivian Yee New York Times
Can Lebanon Rebuild Its Broken Politics, and Beirut?
Patricia Karam WPR
Is Erdogan Trying to Split NATO?
Cengiz Candar Al Monitor
Why Lukashenko Will Prevail in Belarus
Melinda Haring National Interest
Unloved But Successful, Shinzo Abe Takes His Bow
James Palmer For. Policy
How to Confront China’s Regional Ambitions
Willis Krumholz RealClearWorld


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