Bernard Avishai, New Yorker
But it may prove easier to get the Prime Minister out of office than to get another leader in.
Christie Blatchford, National Post
Elections are for promises, some of which may never be kept, and all of which taxpayers will pay for. And for photogenic appearances at public schools.
John Geddes, Maclean's
A leading academic expert on blackface in Canada says Trudeau's lapse wasn't unusual for the time, but this campaign disaster is anything but ordinary
Eric Rosenbach & Katherine Mansted, Foreign Affairs
Daniel Lippman, Politico
The recently fired national security made little secret of his disagreements with the president.
Times of India
In a big moment for India-US relations, President Donald Trump has decided to join Prime Minister Narendra Modi's diaspora outreach event called Howdy, Modi!' in Houston, Texas. Trump also plans to address the 50,000-strong gathering...
Mahsa Rouhi, Guardian
Biting sanctions make Iran dangerously desperate, says Mahsa Rouhi of the International Institute for Strategic Studies
Jonathan Tobin, National Review
It may very well be but the new era's leaders will be hard-pressed to escape his influence.
Maa Zhi Hong, Asia Times
As the clock ticks toward October 31, a fresh approach is urgently needed
Noga Tarnopolsky, Daily Beast
Netanyahu lost, says former prime minister Ehud Olmert, who foresees another round of elections in early 2020.
Daniel Kamin, Jerusalem Post
If the members of this proposed coalition can focus on the areas where their party platforms align, surely a way can be found to bring Yisrael Beytenu into the fold.
Chris Gibson, Strategika
With the publication of the December 2017 version of the National Security Strategy, the Trump administration changed the course of American grand strategy. With it, the U.S. made a conscious choice to leave behind President George W. Bush's controversial neo-conservative inspired policy of preemption and Barack Obama's convoluted consequentialism, embracing instead the more traditional approach of principled realism, first articulated by President George Washington. In... Читать дальше...
John Venable, Heritage Foundation
Wednesday marks the 72nd birthday of the U.S. Air Force. Proud Air Force members today help keep the peace and provide unmatched capabilities from the air to support America's national defense needsfrom the skies of Afghanistan to the missile silos in North Dakota.Conceived in World War I and born out of the Army Signal Corps two years after the end of World War II, the Air Force was established through the National Security Act on Sept. 18, 1947.
James Palmer, Foreign Policy
While turnout has declined, the demonstrators' sentiment remains.
Frederick Kempe, Atlantic Council
Delegates at this year's World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi UAE continued to worry about the US-Chinese trade war. At the same time, however, they were shifting more focus to the more momentous and generational event of a US-Chinese economic decoupling.