Column Will the Presence of Iran’s MEK Threaten Albania’s Already Shaky Stability? Frida Ghitis Thursday, July 18, 2019 President Donald Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, attended the annual gathering this week of Mujahedin-e Khalq, or MEK, a shadowy Iranian opposition group based unusually in Albania. It should raise flags for many reasons, not least of which are concerns for Albania’s troubled and fragile democracy.
Will It Be Another Summer of Discontent in Iraq? Renad Mansour Thursday, July 18, 2019 Over the past few summers, as scorching heat meets a growing dissatisfaction with their government’s inability to provide basic services and employment, Iraqis have taken to the streets to protest. Last summer’s demonstrations in Basra, however, turned violent, altering the dynamics of these public outcries.
China Note The Trade War Is Not the Only Drag on China’s Slowing Economy Benjamin Wilhelm Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Economic data published Monday revealed China’s economy is growing at its slowest pace since at least 1992. A slump in trade was a main reason for the slowdown, and President Donald Trump greeted the news with delight. But in addition to trade concerns, China’s financial system is also showing signs of weakness.
South Korea and Japan Are Embroiled in a Trade War. Can the U.S. Step In? Elliot Waldman Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Column Trump’s ‘Prosper Africa’ Strategy Is Fixated on a Cold War-Like View of China Kimberly Ann Elliott Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Can Greece’s New Democracy Abandon Its Aggressive Rhetoric and Govern? Yiannis Baboulias Monday, July 15, 2019
Africa Watch What Can the African Continental Free Trade Area Really Deliver? Andrew Green Friday, July 12, 2019
Column How to Fix the Flaws in Trump’s Approach to U.S. National Security Steven Metz Friday, July 12, 2019
Column Iran Knows Trump Doesn’t Want a War and Is Trying to Wait Him Out Frida Ghitis Thursday, July 11, 2019
Will the United Nations Learn From Its Own ‘Systemic Failure’ in Myanmar? Joshua Kurlantzick Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Can a Long-Awaited Transitional Justice Policy Bring Accountability to Uganda? Sophie Neiman Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Who Would Really Benefit From a Freeze on EU Enlargement in the Balkans? Aleks Eror Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Q&A Same-Sex Marriage Is Legal in Ecuador, but Will All Ecuadorians Accept It? The Editors Monday, July 15, 2019
Column Taking Stock of the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals Stewart M. Patrick Monday, July 15, 2019
Italy’s Populist Government Is a Marriage of Convenience. How Long Can It Last? Mark Gilbert Friday, July 12, 2019
China Note China’s Plan to Deal With Its Trash by Burning It Provokes a Public Backlash Benjamin Wilhelm Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Column Trump Traded an Imperfect Nuclear Deal for a No-Win Standoff With Iran Judah Grunstein Wednesday, July 10, 2019
South Korea and Japan Are Embroiled in a Trade War. Can the U.S. Step In? Elliot Waldman Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Column Trump’s ‘Prosper Africa’ Strategy Is Fixated on a Cold War-Like View of China Kimberly Ann Elliott Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Can Greece’s New Democracy Abandon Its Aggressive Rhetoric and Govern? Yiannis Baboulias Monday, July 15, 2019
Africa Watch What Can the African Continental Free Trade Area Really Deliver? Andrew Green Friday, July 12, 2019
Column How to Fix the Flaws in Trump’s Approach to U.S. National Security Steven Metz Friday, July 12, 2019
Column Iran Knows Trump Doesn’t Want a War and Is Trying to Wait Him Out Frida Ghitis Thursday, July 11, 2019
Will the United Nations Learn From Its Own ‘Systemic Failure’ in Myanmar? Joshua Kurlantzick Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Can a Long-Awaited Transitional Justice Policy Bring Accountability to Uganda? Sophie Neiman Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Who Would Really Benefit From a Freeze on EU Enlargement in the Balkans? Aleks Eror Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Q&A Same-Sex Marriage Is Legal in Ecuador, but Will All Ecuadorians Accept It? The Editors Monday, July 15, 2019
Column Taking Stock of the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals Stewart M. Patrick Monday, July 15, 2019
Italy’s Populist Government Is a Marriage of Convenience. How Long Can It Last? Mark Gilbert Friday, July 12, 2019
China Note China’s Plan to Deal With Its Trash by Burning It Provokes a Public Backlash Benjamin Wilhelm Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Column Trump Traded an Imperfect Nuclear Deal for a No-Win Standoff With Iran Judah Grunstein Wednesday, July 10, 2019
South Korea and Japan Are Embroiled in a Trade War. Can the U.S. Step In? Elliot Waldman Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Can a Long-Awaited Transitional Justice Policy Bring Accountability to Uganda? Sophie Neiman Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Who Would Really Benefit From a Freeze on EU Enlargement in the Balkans? Aleks Eror Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Column Trump’s ‘Prosper Africa’ Strategy Is Fixated on a Cold War-Like View of China Kimberly Ann Elliott Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Q&A Same-Sex Marriage Is Legal in Ecuador, but Will All Ecuadorians Accept It? The Editors Monday, July 15, 2019
Can Greece’s New Democracy Abandon Its Aggressive Rhetoric and Govern? Yiannis Baboulias Monday, July 15, 2019
Column Taking Stock of the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals Stewart M. Patrick Monday, July 15, 2019
Africa Watch What Can the African Continental Free Trade Area Really Deliver? Andrew Green Friday, July 12, 2019
Italy’s Populist Government Is a Marriage of Convenience. How Long Can It Last? Mark Gilbert Friday, July 12, 2019
Column How to Fix the Flaws in Trump’s Approach to U.S. National Security Steven Metz Friday, July 12, 2019
Column Iran Knows Trump Doesn’t Want a War and Is Trying to Wait Him Out Frida Ghitis Thursday, July 11, 2019
China Note China’s Plan to Deal With Its Trash by Burning It Provokes a Public Backlash Benjamin Wilhelm Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Will the United Nations Learn From Its Own ‘Systemic Failure’ in Myanmar? Joshua Kurlantzick Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Column Trump Traded an Imperfect Nuclear Deal for a No-Win Standoff With Iran Judah Grunstein Wednesday, July 10, 2019
