Mihir Sharma, Bloomberg View
Anne Applebaum, WaPo
It's not only the economy that's affected.
Rasha Mahmoud, Al Monitor
Egypt announced the completion of a substation in the south of the country that will export electricity to Sudan in exchange for goods.
Angela Wright, Globe and Mail
Calls for the Prime Minister to step down or for MPs to leave caucus is a perversion of how Canada's Westminster-style government really works
Maa de La Baume, Politico EU
The EU's chief negotiator says bloc has gone as far as it could and talks are over.
Patrick Wintour, Guardian
Veto by a country such as Italy or Poland could lead to a no-deal Brexit this month
Conrad Black, National Post
Justin Trudeau can still clean it up, by addressing the real issues: whatever is the right thing for prosecutors to do can still be done, but the government has foolishly straddled a serrated political knife-edge.
James McAuley, New York Review of Books
Even in France, a country where protest is a cherished ritual of public life, the violence and vitriol of the gilets jaunes movement have stunned the government. In a series of Saturday demonstrations that began in mid-November and have continued for three months, a previously dormant anger has erupted. Demonstrators have beaten police officers, thrown acid in the faces of journalists, and threatened the lives of government officials. There has been violence on both sides... Читать дальше...
Aspinwall et al, Dallas News
Pilots repeatedly voiced safety concerns about the Boeing 737 Max 8 to federal authorities, with one captain calling the flight manual inadequate...
David Fickling, Bloomberg View
Andrew Rettman, EU Observer
Germany's anointed new leader has echoed France in calling for EU reform to combat populism - but with a stronger role for national governments and with little prospect of sharing German wealth.
Alex Ward & Jennifer Williams, Vox
The power outage is nationwide as is the anger.
Michael Greenwald, The Hill
The bulk of Vision 2030's investments and expansion of Saudi public debt have shown a preference for US capital markets.
Rafael Behr, Guardian
There??s a huge gulf between the prime minister??s skills and those required to navigate Britain??s EU exit, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr
R. Preston, Spec.
A member of the Cabinet uttered just one word to me about this latest humiliating defeat for the Prime Minister about her Brexit deal: nightmare!. Let's put this nightmare into context. In January
Lara Seligman & Robbie Gramer, FP
The problem has worsened since James Mattis left the U.S. Defense Department.
Dalibor Rohac, The American Interest
Slovakia seems set to elect a pro-Western reformist as President. Are we looking at a turning point for Europe?
Ida Milne, Irish Times
Community links typical in Wexford not necessarily to be found elsewhere
Katherine Laidlaw, The Atlantic
The resignations of two female cabinet ministers suggest Canada might not be as committed to gender equality as the prime minister wants the world to believe.
Mackenzie Eaglen, American Enterprise Institute
The ink is not yet dry on President Trump's defense budget request for 2020, and it's already being summarily dismissed by members of both parties on Capitol Hill. The good, bad, and ugly of the latest request shows five key issues for policymakers to address this cycle.
Ian Swanson, The Scotsman
Rather than Brexit, party is keen to focus on what matters to ordinary people, writes Ian Swanson.
Matt Gurney, Maclean's
Opinion: If there's a silver lining to be found in the SNC-Lavalin and Jody Wilson-Raybould affair, it's that we're witnessing a healthy democratic immune system at work
Martin Sandbu, Political Quarterly
Long before it acquired the name of Brexit, the project of making the UK leave the European Union was a solution in search of a problem. This EU-bashing
Curt Mills, National Interest
An embassy evacuated and the centrality of Cuba to the Trump policy revealed.
