Michael Rubin, National Interest
Biden and Blinken may associate acquiescence to Berlin with sophisticated diplomacy and may assume that Germany stands for the same values as the United States, but this would be a mistake. Simply put, Germany is neither a good ally nor does its leadership share the same liberal, democratic worldview as the United States.
Mustafa Farooq, Toronto Star
When someone directs violence at a person because of what they look like, where they come from or what they believe, they strike at the very heart of ...
Minxin Pei, Project Syndicate
As the Communist Party of China prepares to mark its centennial on July 1, the poor longevity record of other dictatorial parties in modern times should give its leaders cause for worry. If the CPC is not on the right track with its neo-Maoist revival, its upcoming milestone maybe its last.
Al-Monitor
Parallels in experience may offer guideposts for managing change.
Edward Joseph, Foreign Policy
The U.S. president has taken a step toward getting tough on Serbia—but can he see the policy through?
S. Daisley, Spectator
The real story of the proposed boundary changes is not which MPs might end up seatless or whether the new boundaries help Labour or the Tories, but what it means for ever-lengthening constituency names. Queen Mary university politics professor Philip Cowley says:
Jonah Blank, The Atlantic
Small, rich, homogenous nations do not offer stories of hope. Big, poor, diverse ones do.
J. Stavridis, BB
Tehran has used small missile boats to harass traffic in the Gulf for years, and it may try to do the same in the Caribbean.