RealClearWorld Week of August 22, 2022 Archives

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Monday, August 22

Russia's Internal Shadow War Intensifies

Janusz Bugajski Washington Examiner

The Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis Is Just Starting

Christopher Twomey War on the Rocks

Beijing Can Afford to Bide Its Time

Oriana Skylar Mastro & Derek Scissors Foreign Affairs

Belarus’s Opposition Is Growing Stronger

Slawomir Sierakowski ASPI Strategist

'Normal' Is Not Going to Come Back

William Hague Times of London

India Has a Stake in Taiwan's Defense

Brahma Chellaney Nikkei Asia

Tuesday, August 23

Why Afghanistan Matters Little to the West

Gil Barndollar The National Interest

The Permanence of War and Peace

George Friedman Geopolitical Futures

China’s Looming Water Crisis

Gabriel Collins & Gopal Reddy Foreign Affairs

Lessons From Russia's Military Failures

Denys Davydenko et al ECFR

Stop Whining About the War

Illia Ponomarenko Kyiv Independent

Turkey Hope to Extend Ukraine-Russia Mediation Role

Andrew Wilks Al-Monitor

Wednesday, August 24

Voting in Venezuela's Unfree, Unfair Elections

Ryan Berg & Henry Ziemer CSIS

Venezuela's Ad Hoc Economic Recovery Is Not Yet Sustainable

Raul Stolk AQ

Russian Media: 'We Win, or It's WWIII'

Stanislav Kucher Grid

How Many Russian Economies Can You Fit Into Germany’s?

Russia Matters

Stalemate in Ukraine Won't Last Forever

Mark Galeotti Spectator

The Reign of the Rajapaksas Ends, Again

Jeff M. Smith RealClearWorld

Thursday, August 25

Biden-Xi Meeting Unlikely to Halt U.S.-Chinese Slide

James Crabtree Foreign Policy

To Defeat Autocracy, Weaponize Transparency

G. Berntsen & R. Fedasiuk WOTR

The World Putin Wants

Fiona Hill & Angela Stent Foreign Affairs

Russia’s Gas Threat Is a Bluff

Paul Roderick Gregory and Ramanan Krishnamoorti WSJ

Another Way to Undermine Russian Capabilities

Stephen Blank RealClearDefense