RealClearWorld Week of August 14, 2023 Archives

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Monday, August 14

Why the Black Sea Is Becoming Ground Zero in the Ukraine War

Peter Rutland RS

Kremlin Unfazed as Ruble Crashes vs. Dollar

Jake Cordell The Moscow Times

Redefining the EU-Latin America Relationship

Sergio Díaz-Granados Project Syndicate

Wagner Mercenaries: A Potential Lifeline for the Niger Junta

Geopolitical Monitor

The Upsides of Syrian Normalization

Sam Heller Foreign Affairs

What To Know About Hawaii’s Catastrophic Wildfires

Saric & Miranda Axios

Tuesday, August 15

Why Industrial Policy Fails

Michael Strain Project Syndicate

Can Washington Pivot From Its Maximalist Aims in Ukraine?

Branko Marcetic RS

The China Conundrum

Robert Kuttner American Prospect

Can a Gonzo Libertarian Save Argentina?

Juan David Rojas Compact

How Conservative Is Net Zero?

Robert Saunders UnHerd

The Slow Decay of the British Economy

Phil Mullan Spiked

Wednesday, August 16

Putin and Xi Are the Laurel and Hardy of Statesmen

Simon Tisdall The Guardian

Biden’s Munich Agreement – With Iran

Robert Charles AMAC

The Real Cost of De-Dollarization

Benn Steil Project Syndicate

Failed Ukraine Grain Deal Is Opportunity

James Gilmore RealClearDefense

'Hung' Spain Threatens EU Tech and Climate Drift

Enrique Dans CEPA

In El Salvador, Bukele’s Bond Rally Draws Big Name Investors

Zijia Song Bloomberg

Thursday, August 17

A Russian Counterattack That Could Be Decisive

Toth & Col. Sweet The Messenger

China Is Determined To Push Its Way Into the Arctic

Daniel Kochis 19FortyFive

India Is Pushing Back Against China in South Asia

Derek Grossman Foreign Policy

Milei: Libertarianism Can Save Argentina

Juan Pablo Spinetto Bloomberg

The Global South’s BRICS Play Should Not Be Dismissed

Sarang Shidore The Nation

The U.S. Should Welcome Engagement With Afghanistan

Talgat Kaliyev TNI

Canada: The Freest Country on Earth?

Jodi Bruhn Law & Liberty

Friday, August 18

Former Commander: Russia Risks War With NATO

Gabriel Gavin Politico EU

America Can’t Afford a Blank Check for Ukraine

Zack Yost Law & Liberty

NATO Must Respond to Russia in Belarus

Ian Brzezinski Atlantic Council

Will China’s Slowdown Pull the U.S. Into Recession?

Joel Mathis The Week

Four Key Questions for U.S. China Policy

Denny Roy Asia Times

Weakened States Pose Problems for War Scenarios

Timothy Heath TNI