Europe’s Contagion -- New York Times
Two years of gross mismanagement of the euro-zone debt crisis have all too predictably produced a wider crisis of market confidence that now threatens the entire 17-nation euro zone. This week’s formation of new technocrat-led governments in Greece and Italy has not calmed fears. Practically every euro zone country is paying the price in higher interest costs and ebbing economic growth.
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Commentaries, Opinions, And Editorials
Europe’s opportunity to reassure markets is waning -- Washington Post editorial
Europe's odd couple -- L.A. Times editorial
The Culture War Over Europe's Money -- Walter Russell Mead, Real Clear World
The Syria Game of Thrones: Turkey vs. Iran vs. the Saudis in Battle to Shape a Rebellion's Outcome -- Tony Karon, Time
If you lived in Iran, wouldn't you want the nuclear bomb? -- Mehdi Hasan, The Guardian
The Killing in Syria Goes On -- New York Times editorial
John Bolton Argues the U.S. Has the Wrong President for a Syrian Intervention -- John Bolton, Daily Beast
Asia Pushes Back Against China -- Wall Street Journal editorial
Militia warning as Libyan PM forms government -- Alastair Macdonald, Real Clear World
U.S. China Policy: A Snake with Three Heads -- Patrick Smith, Fiscal Times
Boning up on Beijing. Ten books you need to read about the Chinese threat -- Brett M. Decker, The Washington Times
If you lived in Iran, wouldn't you want the nuclear bomb? -- Mehdi Hasan, The Guardian
The Killing in Syria Goes On -- New York Times editorial
John Bolton Argues the U.S. Has the Wrong President for a Syrian Intervention -- John Bolton, Daily Beast
Asia Pushes Back Against China -- Wall Street Journal editorial
Militia warning as Libyan PM forms government -- Alastair Macdonald, Real Clear World
U.S. China Policy: A Snake with Three Heads -- Patrick Smith, Fiscal Times
Boning up on Beijing. Ten books you need to read about the Chinese threat -- Brett M. Decker, The Washington Times
My Gloomy Dinner With Putin -- Anatol Lieven, Moscow Times
America has no stronger ally than [fill in the blank] -- Uri Friedman, Foreign Policy
Haiti doesn't need an army -- L.A. Times editorial
Billionaire Buffett's Bakken Boom -- IBD Editorial
The Killing in Syria Goes On -- New York Times editorial
John Bolton Argues the U.S. Has the Wrong President for a Syrian Intervention -- John Bolton, Daily Beast
Asia Pushes Back Against China -- Wall Street Journal editorial
Militia warning as Libyan PM forms government -- Alastair Macdonald, Real Clear World
U.S. China Policy: A Snake with Three Heads -- Patrick Smith, Fiscal Times
Boning up on Beijing. Ten books you need to read about the Chinese threat -- Brett M. Decker, The Washington Times
My Gloomy Dinner With Putin -- Anatol Lieven, Moscow Times
America has no stronger ally than [fill in the blank] -- Uri Friedman, Foreign Policy
Haiti doesn't need an army -- L.A. Times editorial
Billionaire Buffett's Bakken Boom -- IBD Editorial