RealClearWorld Week of May 19, 2025 Archives

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Monday, May 19

China’s Economy Feels the Sting From Trade War

Jason Douglas Wall Street Journal

China Expanding Haifa Port

Gordon G. Chang Newsweek

A Grand Syria-Gaza Bargain

Joshua Yaphe The National Interest

Trump’s Appears to Have Forgotten About Gaza

Yossi Mekelberg The Guardian

The State Department Reorg

Peter Van Buren The American Conservative

Forging a Global Carrier Network

Dan Justice Center for Maritime Strategy

Democracy Dies in Romania

Neil Clark Spectator World

Tuesday, May 20

Trump’s Syria Opportunity

Seth J. Frantzman The National Interest

I Was the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine. Why I Resigned

Bridget Brink USA Today

The EU’s Power Is Waning

Gavin Mortimer Spectator World

Romania’s Election Upset: A Vote for Stability and the West

The Guardian

Why Populists Do Not Get Into Power

Anthony J. Constantini Brussels Signal

Nvidia’s Middle East Expansion Is a Bet Against China

Harry Clynch UnHerd

Space Is the New Frontier of Geopolitics

Norman Lewis Spiked

Wednesday, May 21

Poland, Romania and the Nationalist Populist Challenge

Molly O’Neal RS

Putin’s Growing Anxiety Mirrors Russia’s Failures

David Kirichenko The Hill

Israel Is Turning Into a Global Pariah

Ishaan Tharoor Washington Post

How the Cowardly West Is Emboldening Hamas

Brendan O'Neill Spiked

Modi’s Escalation Trap

Vaibhav Vats The Atlantic Council

A Remarkable Week for a Rising Turkey

Frederick Kempe Atlantic Council

U.S. Navy Shipbuilding Crisis: A Plan To Catch Up With China

Brent Sadler 1945

Thursday, May 22

Israeli Embassy Terror Bares the Evil Targeting Jews & U.S.

Liel Leibovitz NY Post

What Did You Do During the Genocide in Gaza?

Arwa Mahdawi The Guardian

Israel Is Still the World’s Scapegoat

Rob Killick Spiked

World Leaders’ New Problem: Oval Office Smackdowns

Stephen Collinson CNN

Corporate Media Deny Attacks on South African Farmers

Beth Brelje The Federalist

Merkel Criticizes Merz on Migration (Again)

Nette Nöstlinger Politico EU

Britain Really Is Becoming an Island of Strangers

Karl Williams Spectator World

Friday, May 23

Should Peace in Ukraine Leave Territorial Control for Later?

Jong Eun Lee RS

Russia Just Said It Doesn’t Want Peace

Kyiv Independent

Bessent: ‘Several Large’ Trade Deals Soon

Woodhouse & Mohsin Bloomberg

EU Could Pay a Price for Not Settling With Trump

Matthew Lynn Spectator World

India, Pakistan and Iran Are All Wooing the Taliban

Usaid Siddiqui Aljazeera

Giving Israel-Turkey Ties a Reset

Gabriel Mitchell Jerusalem Post

How the Establishment Won in Romania

Thomas Gallagher Compact