Amit Gupta, National Interest
There are diplomatic, economic, and military choices that New Delhi can make to both achieve greater security and put pressure on Beijing.
Mitchell Plitnick, Resp. Statecraft
2020 was a normal presidential election, it might have marked a turning point for the Democrats. The growing strength of the progressive wing of the party, the increasing stratification of wealth in the U.S. and the strain on the political and economic systems that resulted from the 2008 financial crisis might have ushered in a sharper turn toward progressive policies than the one we’ve seen.
M. Green & J. Hornung, The Hill
The Trump administration is clearly willing to criticize traditional U.S. allies. Be it personally criticizing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau,
Matthew Parris, The Times
The point about the Mafia is that people must be scared. As Boris Johnson approaches his first anniversary as prime minister next week, he could do worse than remind himself of the 1972 blockbuster,
J. Szuba, Al Monitor
Mideast war exercises planned for this year are likely to be delayed until 2021, and other war games scheduled for next year may be delayed until 2022.
Read more: https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/07/pentagon-war-games-mideast-egypt-coronavirus.html#ixzz6SWK7HsxO
