Leonid Bershidsky, Moscow Times
Opinion It's too late for the U.S. to do anything about Mord Stream 2
John McLaughlin, Ozy
Counting the terrorists out after this tactical victory would be a big mistake, warns a former CIA chief.
M. Hyde, Guardian
When three party leaders recite the same populist message, alarm bells should be ringing, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Michael Pettis, Foreign Policy
Trump's trade wars aren't just about him or Chinabut global economic imbalances that the next U.S. administration will still have to address.
Judith Miller, City Journal
Al-Baghdadi's death does not mean that the war with the Islamic State is over.
Paul Brian, The American Conservative
Bolsonaro is now aggressively courting Beijing investments. Was his populist rhetoric was just a matter of convenience?
Henry Deedes, Daily Mail
HENRY DEEDES: Fresh from his radio show love-in with Donald Trump, Nigel Farage said he had an 'offer' for Boris Johnson and his Conservatives.
Andrey Kortunov, Meduza
Five explanations for the Kremlin's recent foreign-policy dominance (and why it's not such a rosy picture after all).
Elizabeth Buchanan, Lowy Interpreter
Canberra should rethink its approach to Moscow, recognising areas of difference yet be willing to see common ground.
Fadlo Khuri, The Atlantic
The destiny of the well-intentioned citizen leader need not always be that of the martyr.
