Real Clear World Saturday

China's Missiles Should Worry Us - Mark Stokes & Dan Blumenthal, WaPo
Korea's New Cold War - David Kang, The National Interest
The End of Russian Democracy - David Satter, The Daily Beast
Reasons to Be Cheerful in 2011 - Faisal al Yafai, The National
2011 & Europe Will Still Be in a Rut - David Wroe, Global Post
Why the West Is Losing to China & India - Joel Kotkin, Forbes
Cameron: Heed Thatcher, Not Lefties - Simon Heffer, Daily Telegraph
British Coalition Hit by Wave of 'Libileaks' - Hasan Suroor, The Hindu
Tunisia's Inspiring Rebellion - Nesrine Malik, The Guardian
Brazil's New President Comes Down to Earth - The Economist
Peace in Mideast? Don't Hold Your Breath - Greg Sheridan, The Australian
2010: A Good Year for Foiling Terrorists - Susan Martinuk, Calgary Herald
Technology Killing Japan's Manufacturing - Kazuaki Nagata, Japan Times
Why India Should Be Angry - Gautam Adhikari, Times of India
Hungary's EU Tolerance Test - Siobhan Dowling, Der Spiegel
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Editorials

New Year, Same Old Global Tensions - Daily Telegraph
Terrorism: Looking Beyond al-Qaeda - Boston Globe
Can Japan Overcome a Disappointing Year? - Japan Times
The Next Treaties on America's Plate - New York Times

Research & Analysis

The National Security 'Regressives' - Center for American Progress
How Europe Stood Up to China - Center for Strategic and Int'l Studies
Redefining Denuclearization in Korea - Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
Turkey Survives the Wikileaks Challenge - Jamestown Foundation

Statements & Speeches

America's Strategy in Afghanistan - Barack Obama
Building a Vibrant Economy in Israel - Benjamin Netanyahu
Toward Peace in the Middle East - Hillary Clinton
Reinforcing U.S. Leadership in the Middle East - Hillary Clinton

Real Clear World Friday

Morning Update
Is Pakistan Losing Ground in Taliban War? - Omar Waraich, Time
Can North Korea Really Change? - Peter Beck, Foreign Policy
Mideast Peace Will Split the UK Coalition - Peter Oborne, Daily Telegraph
Lebanon: A Failed State Poised for Violence - Fawaz Gerges, The Guardian
Obama Administration Clueless on Syria - Michael Young, NOW Lebanon
Is Kyoto Promoting Carbon Emissions? - Nils Klawitter, Der Spiegel
Don't Get Complacent About Iran - Jonathan Tobin, Commentary Magazine
Turkey's Outsized Global Ambitions - Semih Idiz, Hurriyet Daily News
Obama Must Impose Peace on Mideast - Paul Pillar, The National Interest
A Palestinian State? How? - Dahlia Scheindlin, Haaretz
India Finds Her Foreign Policy Footing - T P Sreenivasan, Rediff
Why Does Bibi Tolerate Lieberman? - Donald Macintyre, The Independent
End Sanctions on Myanmar - Philip Bowring, International Herald Tribune
Asian Shoppers Saving the West - Matthews & Seno, Newsweek
A Decade of Reinvention - Swagato Ganguly, Times of India
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Real Clear World Thursday

Morning Update
World's Tyrannies Don't Go On Holiday - Carl Gershman, Washington Post
As China Flexes Muscles, India Digs In - Jim Yardley, New York Times
Sudan's Challenge Is Africa's Challenge - Thabo Mbeki, Gulf News
Finding Endgames in Iraq, Afghanistan - Richard Haass, Japan Times
New Chance for Diplomacy in Korea - Donald Gross, RealClearWorld
Only Democracy Can Save Russia - Mikhail Gorbachev, Moscow Times
Put the Screws to Europe's Last Dictator - James Kirchick, Globe and Mail
How Long Will Eurozone Survive? - Wolfgang Munchau, Financial Times
A History of Iran's Atomic Quest - Abbas Milani, Foreign Policy
Shady Links Bind France and Africa - Charles Bremner, The Australian
A Secret Saudi-Syrian Plan for Lebanon - Michael Young, Daily Star
The Secret to Being a Great Power - Ibrahim Kalin, Today's Zaman
2011: Year of Britain's Political Identity Crisis - James Forsyth, Spectator
Ukraine's Shady Gas Deals - Christian Neef, Der Spiegel
Meet the Italian Obama - Chase Madar, Le Monde Diplomatique

Afternoon Update
Gas Find Could Make Israel an Energy Power - Ethan Bronner, NY Times
West Must Reject Europe's Last Dictator - David Kramer, Wall St. Journal
The American 21st Century - Victor Davis Hanson, National Review
2011 Will Be Turning Point for U.S. in Iraq - Karadsheh & Sterling, CNN
Why Does China Block Foreign Websites? - Malcolm Moore, Daily Telegraph
What Ivory Coast Could Learn From China - Frazer & Berggruen, CSM
The Mirage of Irish Independence - Geoffrey Wheatcroft, The New Republic
The EU Bailout Was Good for Ireland - Donal Donovan, Irish Times
Toronto's Tea Party Mayor - Sandro Contenta, Global Post
A Dangerous Drift in Postwar Abkhazia - Thomas de Waal, Foreign Policy

Real Clear World Wednesday

Morning Update
Some Year-End Questions for Petraeus - David Ignatius, Washington Post
After Southern Sudan Secedes - Horand Knaup, Der Spiegel
Iran Struggles to Redefine Role of Clergy - Mohamad Bazzi, The National
How WikiLeaks Set Back Zimbabwe - Christopher Albon, The Atlantic
Don't Blame WikiLeaks for Mugabe's Tyranny - Robert Rotberg, FP
Watch Out for Russian Wild Card in Asia-Pacific - John Lee, Australian
More Troubles Loom for China-India Ties - Brahma Chellaney, Japan Times
It's Over for Benjamin Netanyahu - Aluf Benn, Haaretz
Khodorkovsky's Sin: Being Right - Andre Glucksmann, City Journal
Mideast Peace Is Difficult, But Not Impossible - Rami Khouri, Daily Star
Private Firm Trains Somalis to Scuttle Pirates - Eli Lake, Wash Times
A Man Burning Himself May Change Tunisia - Brian Whitaker, Guardian
Will the Internet of the Future Be in Chinese? - Fox News
What Does It Mean to Be French? - Robert Zaretsky, RealClearWorld
Direct Democracy Threatens Euro Elites - George Jonas, National Post
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Afternoon Update
Ground Raids in Pakistan an Insane Strategy - Anatol Lieven, IHT
Why 2011 Will Be a Lot Better Than 2010 - Fareed Zakaria, Time
Obama Must Stop the Mideast's Slide Toward War - The Economist
Welcome to the New Middle Ages - Parag Khanna, Financial Times
How Terrorism Still Looms Over Asia - Luke Hunt, The Diplomat
Why WikiLeaks Is Unlike the Pentagon Papers - Floyd Abrams, WSJ
Hindu-Islam Clash Harms India-Pakistan Ties - Yoginder Sikand, Rediff
Battered Euro's Most Critical Test - Catherine Fleld, New Zealand Herald
The U.S.-China Foreign Affairs Mismatch - Frank Ching, China Post
India, China and the New Gold Rush - T. Balakrishnan, The Hindu
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