RealClearWorld - Homepage https://www.realclearworld.com en Copyright 2026 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:44:10 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.33 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[The Struggle for the World]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:26:12 -0500 06/10/2026/13/26/12

Eighty years ago, James Burnham was putting the finishing touches on the first book of his Cold War trilogy, The Struggle for the World, which was published...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/the_struggle_for_the_world_1187810.html https://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2026/06/09/the_struggle_for_the_world_1187805.html 1001187810 AM Update https://assets.realclear.com/images/71/718382_5_.jpeg <![CDATA[Climate Heat California Whale Death]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/the_struggle_for_the_world_1187810.html <![CDATA[How the Iran War Drive Conflicts Thousands of Miles Away]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:09:43 -0500 06/10/2026/13/09/43

Comoros, an island nation of less than a million people, more than 3,000 miles away from Iran, might not seem to have much at stake, politically, from the current...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/how_the_iran_war_drive_conflicts_thousands_of_miles_away_1187855.html https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/how-the-iran-war-could-drive-conflicts-in-countries-thousands-of-miles-away/ar-AA25h2hh?ocid=hpmsn&cvid=d3a32ca65b0b4b56d7cbb7f2e8562f00&cvpid=6a29525977c44259b67f59a77b0ac66b&ei=54 1001187855 AM Update <![CDATA[Protracted Iran-War Parleys: Is It Part of U.S. Strategy?]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:17:59 -0500 06/10/2026/13/17/59

Throughout history, a siege usually ended in surrender only when the defenders ran out of food and water. Till then, it was more expensive for the attackers to get...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/protracted_iran-war_parleys_is_it_part_of_us_strategy_1187857.html https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2026/06/10/protracted_iran-war_parleys_is_it_part_of_us_strategy_1187710.html 1001187857 AM Update <![CDATA[Russia-China Military Ties: Behind the Window Dressing]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:26:13 -0500 06/10/2026/13/26/13

It's important to distinguish between a genuine military alliance and the picture-perfect imagery of authoritarian propaganda.

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The upcoming G-7 summit in France is getting little attention in light of the continuing saga in Iran. European leaders had better be prepared, however, as...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/g-7_and_us_dominance_within_the_west_1187851.html https://brusselssignal.eu/2026/06/the-g-7-is-trumps-chance-to-express-us-dominance-within-the-western-alliance/ 1001187851 AM Update <![CDATA[Why the U.S. Needs to Work with the World's Middle Powers]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:17:58 -0500 06/10/2026/13/17/58

The US alliance system, if it is to survive, must take into account the increasing coordination of the world's middle...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/why_the_us_needs_to_work_with_the_worlds_middle_powers_1187860.html https://nationalinterest.org/feature/why-the-us-needs-to-work-with-the-worlds-middle-powers 1001187860 AM Update <![CDATA[Xi Arrives To Find Kim's North Korea Transformed]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:26:11 -0500 06/10/2026/13/26/11

In Kim Jong-un's own words, North Korea has undergone a "miraculous transformation".

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The U.S.-Chinese trade war of 2025 lasted barely a month, but the strategic deficit it exposed had been festering for decades.

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Late on Monday evening, a man in the Kinnaird Avenue area of North Belfast was the target of a brutal attempted murder.

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As diplomats debate ceasefires, nuclear agreements and regional security, another crisis is unfolding inside Iran...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/irans_execution_machine_is_running_at_full_speed_1187850.html https://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2026/06/10/irans_execution_machine_is_running_at_full_speed_1187849.html 1001187850 AM Update https://assets.realclear.com/images/71/719290_5_.jpeg <![CDATA[Iran War]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/irans_execution_machine_is_running_at_full_speed_1187850.html <![CDATA[China Is Influencing U.S. Climate Control Policy]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:09:47 -0500 06/10/2026/12/09/47

The state of California is complicit in a plot by the Chinese Communist Party to undermine American energy in the name of climate activism, alleges a new report...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/china_is_influencing_us_climate_control_policy_1187695.html https://thefederalist.com/2026/06/09/report-californias-partnership-with-the-ccp-to-undermine-american-energy-may-be-illegal/ 1001187695 AM Update <![CDATA[Google Met German Officials in '22 to Talk Censorship]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:09:45 -0500 06/10/2026/13/09/45

Data provided in a German Government response to a parliamentary question on online censorship show that Google met with top German government officials dozens...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/google_met_german_officials_in_22_to_talk_censorship_1187852.html https://dailysceptic.org/2026/06/08/google-met-top-german-government-officials-dozens-of-times-to-discuss-hate-speech-and-disinformation/ 1001187852 AM Update <![CDATA[Brexit Is, at Bottom, About Self-Rule]]> Mon, 25 Mar 2019 05:46:53 -0500 03/25/2019/05/46/53

Amid the shambolic fracas in the British government and Parliament over how and when Brexit should take place, it's important to step back and remember the why.

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THERESA May must announce today that she will stand down as soon as her Brexit deal is approved and Britain is out of the EU. The Sun says this with regret, ­having supported her...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/03/25/to_deliver_brexit_may_must_resign_197205.html https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8710473/theresa-may-resign-brexit-deal/ 100207222 Editorials <![CDATA[A Pointless Provocation on the Golan]]> Mon, 25 Mar 2019 05:46:39 -0500 03/25/2019/05/46/39

As Putin marks 20 years in power, he knows how much the world needs his country

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Since 1973 the U.S. economy has been at the mercy of tightly held oil producers masquerading as Middle Eastern sovereign states. Operating together as the Organization of...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/03/25/cutting_opec_down_to_size_197208.html https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/13/editorial-congress-must-pass-the-bipartisan-nopec-/ 100207225 Editorials <![CDATA[Justin Trudeau Is in Peril]]> Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:45:30 -0600 03/06/2019/06/45/30

The high road was Mr. Trudeau's straightest route to re-election. If he and his senior officials have detoured from it, they may have put their futures in jeopardy

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Decision-makers in both New Delhi and Islamabad must remain acutely aware of the potential consequences of miscalculation — and their friends, allies and partners must...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/03/06/reasons_for_relief_in_south_asia_196879.html https://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2019/03/04/editorials/reasons-relief-south-asia/#.XH-_4y2ZNPM 100206900 Editorials <![CDATA[Oh, Trudeau]]> Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:45:27 -0600 03/06/2019/06/45/27

Charm will not extricate Canada's Justin Trudeau from a spreading political mess. Only honest answers will.

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Europe is starting to realise that decisive action is needed against Tehran's destabilising influence

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Thousands took to the streets to protest the country's ailing and aging leader, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who wants a fifth term.

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No approach to solving global issues can be effective unless there is genuine American participation; sadly, that is missing under the Trump administration

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We urge Netanyahu to refrain from attacking IsraelâÂ?Â?s legal authorities.

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From time to time, throughout American history, the question of whether the United States should remain a republic or evolve into an empire reenters political...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/can_us_escape_from_its_overextended_empire_1187928.html https://www.commonplace.org/p/katherine-thompson-the-republic-strikes 1001187928 PM Update <![CDATA[Russia Can't Stop Fighting in Ukraine]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:43:34 -0500 06/10/2026/13/43/34

Ukraine's war effort has increasingly extended beyond the front lines to include deep drone strikes on oil infrastructure, attacks on military...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/russia_cant_stop_fighting_in_ukraine_1187929.html https://nationalsecurityjournal.org/putins-problem-isnt-that-hes-losing-the-ukraine-war-its-that-he-cant-afford-to-stop-fighting-it/ 1001187929 PM Update <![CDATA[Belfast and the Truth About 'Alien Cultures']]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:43:35 -0500 06/10/2026/13/43/35

How would you describe a culture where women are flogged in public for "inappropriate dress?" A culture where one woman suffered 40 lashes from a leather whip for...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/belfast_and_the_truth_about_alien_cultures_1187925.html https://spectator.com/article/belfast-and-the-truth-about-alien-cultures/?rcp=true&set_edition=en 1001187925 PM Update <![CDATA[Northern Ireland Goes Back to 'Darkest Chapters']]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:43:35 -0500 06/10/2026/13/43/35

Northern Ireland is on fire again in what looks and feels like a modern twist on the U.K. territory's "Troubles" of old.

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Rare academic poll finds Gulf state sharply divided on Saudi strikes against Iran, but still broadly supportive of strong US ties

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This report reviews the reactions of the Omani commentators.

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For two and a half decades, whenever the Turkish government had a falling out with the United States and Europe, analysts frantically began worrying that the West...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/turkeys_quiet_realignment_1187930.html https://www.foreignaffairs.com/turkey/turkeys-quiet-realignment 1001187930 PM Update <![CDATA[America Doesn't Need to Fear the "Thucydides Trap"]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:10:04 -0500 06/10/2026/10/10/04

It seems an analogy too far to compare the twenty first century rivalry between the United States and China to the War...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/09/america_doesnt_need_to_fear_the_thucydides_trap_1187696.html https://www.civitasoutlook.com/research/america-doesnt-need-to-fear-the-thucydides-trap-305f58ad-898e-4f70-9594-3d245413d565 1001187696 PM Update <![CDATA[This Ceasefire Cannot Last Forever for Either Side]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:10:03 -0500 06/10/2026/10/10/03

The precarious ceasefire between Iran, Israel, and the United States nearly broke down last night, as Iran launched a ballistic missile attack against Israel in response...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/09/this_ceasefire_cannot_last_forever_for_either_side_1187691.html https://nationalsecurityjournal.org/both-sides-have-had-every-chance-to-restart-the-iran-war-theres-a-reason-they-havent/ 1001187691 PM Update <![CDATA[Trump: U.S. Must Respond to Downed Helicopter]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:09:26 -0500 06/10/2026/00/09/26

Two U.S. Army aviators were rescued...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/09/trump_us_must_respond_to_downed_helicopter_1187699.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/06/09/trump-says-pilots-fine-after-helicopter-went-down-near-strait-hormuz/ 1001187699 PM Update <![CDATA[Netanyahu's Axis-vs-Axis Bet]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:09:22 -0500 06/10/2026/05/09/22

Israel's 'hexagon' gambit has legit foundations in defense and tech, but turning those into a formal strategic alliance won't be easy

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The nations of Scandinavia have proved to be some of Ukraine's most steadfast supporters in Europe.

...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/09/russias_invasion_is_pulling_ukraine_northward_1187595.html https://nationalinterest.org/feature/how-russias-invasion-is-pulling-ukraine-northward 1001187595 PM Update <![CDATA[Why a Weakened Iran Remains Dangerous]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:18:02 -0500 06/10/2026/13/18/02 ]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/09/why_a_weakened_iran_remains_dangerous_1187690.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfib4SWI1js&t=578s 1001187690 Podcasts <![CDATA[What Is Going On With Iran?]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:26:11 -0500 06/10/2026/13/26/11 ]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/09/what_is_going_on_with_iran_1187605.html https://www.aei.org/podcast/wth-is-going-on-with-iran-general-jack-keane-explains/ 1001187605 Podcasts <![CDATA[Fascism On the March?]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:09:45 -0500 06/10/2026/13/09/45 ]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/08/fascism_on_the_march_1187375.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxmgupnnGWw&t=85s 1001187375 Podcasts <![CDATA[U.S. Foreign Policy in the Age of Trump]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:26:15 -0500 06/10/2026/13/26/15 ]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/06/us_foreign_policy_in_the_age_of_trump_1187166.html https://www.tabletmag.com/podcasts/what-really-matters/wrm-130-us-foreign-policy-in-the-age-of-trump-2026 1001187166 Podcasts <![CDATA[Tom Watson's Exit Is a Double Victory for Jeremy Corbyn]]> Wed, 06 Nov 2019 23:20:52 -0600 11/06/2019/23/20/52

Tom Watson has stood down as Labour MP for West Bromwich East and as the party's deputy leader, in a symbolic blow to Labour's Corbynsceptics and a double coup for...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/11/07/tom_watson039s_exit_is_a_double_victory_for_jeremy_corbyn_200833.html https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk/2019/11/tom-watsons-exit-double-victory-jeremy-corbyn 100210838 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/46/460899_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/11/07/tom_watson039s_exit_is_a_double_victory_for_jeremy_corbyn_200833.html <![CDATA[Palestinian Elections Look Increasingly Feasible]]> Wed, 06 Nov 2019 23:20:50 -0600 11/06/2019/23/20/50

The Palestinian president's call for general elections appears to have gained traction in Palestine, but many obstacles remain.

]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/11/07/palestinian_elections_look_increasingly_feasible_200835.html https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2019/11/palestinian-elections-abbas-hamas-obstacles.html 100210840 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/49/493587_5_.jpg <![CDATA[Israel Jordan Valley]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/11/07/palestinian_elections_look_increasingly_feasible_200835.html <![CDATA[League Wins Landslide Victory in Italian Regional Election]]> Mon, 28 Oct 2019 05:30:47 -0500 10/28/2019/05/30/47

Election in Umbria delivers major blow to Italy's governing coalition.

]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/10/28/league_wins_landslide_victory_in_italian_regional_election_200641.html https://www.politico.eu/article/league-wins-landslide-victory-in-italian-regional-election/ 100210646 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/49/492539_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/10/28/league_wins_landslide_victory_in_italian_regional_election_200641.html <![CDATA[Another Election, Another Debacle in Afghanistan]]> Mon, 28 Oct 2019 05:46:22 -0500 10/28/2019/05/46/22

Anyone following the ongoing controversies over Afghanistan's recent presidential election will understandably have a sense of déjà vu. Nearly a month after...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/10/28/another_election_another_debacle_in_afghanistan_200642.html https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/articles/28292/another-election-another-debacle-in-afghanistan 100210647 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/49/492541_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/10/28/another_election_another_debacle_in_afghanistan_200642.html <![CDATA[Peronists Return to Power in Argentina]]> Mon, 28 Oct 2019 05:46:19 -0500 10/28/2019/05/46/19

Argentina's Mauricio Macri has conceded defeat in Sunday's presidential elections, ushering in a return to power for the populist Peronist party that has...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/10/28/peronists_return_to_power_in_argentina_200643.html https://www.ft.com/content/db72b3de-f921-11e9-98fd-4d6c20050229?segmentId=63bac0e6-3d28-36b1-7417-423982f60790 100210648 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/49/492542_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2019/10/28/peronists_return_to_power_in_argentina_200643.html <![CDATA[America's Darwinian Nationalism]]> Mon, 14 Aug 2017 16:26:02 -0500 08/14/2017/16/26/02

While other states have survived and even prospered by a ruthless realpolitik of sorts, America, because it was born as a geographic bounty and also as an...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/08/14/america039s_darwinian_nationalism_187302.html http://www.nationalinterest.org/feature/americas-darwinian-nationalism-21889?page=show 100197356 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/42/425465_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/08/14/america039s_darwinian_nationalism_187302.html <![CDATA[As German Spat Deepens, Turkey Draw Tourists From Elsewhere]]> Mon, 24 Jul 2017 07:43:02 -0500 07/24/2017/07/43/02

Facing further decline in German visitors due to political tensions, Turkey's tourism industry has already begun courting Middle Eastern and Balkan markets. Diego Cupolo...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/24/as_german_spat_deepens_turkey_draw_tourists_from_elsewhere_186763.html http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2017/07/24/as_german_spat_deepens_turkey_draws_tourists_from_elsewhere_112460.html 100196819 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/42/422616_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/24/as_german_spat_deepens_turkey_draw_tourists_from_elsewhere_186763.html <![CDATA[Japan Inks Defense Deal With Germany Amid China Threat]]> Mon, 24 Jul 2017 07:43:00 -0500 07/24/2017/07/43/00

Japan and Germany have signed an agreement on the joint development of new defense technology, the eighth such bilateral pact that Tokyo has signed with foreign nations...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/24/japan_inks_defense_deal_with_germany_amid_china_threat_186764.html http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2017/07/24/japan_inks_defense_deal_with_germany_amid_china_threat_112459.html 100196820 Hidden <![CDATA[Europe Dims Expectations For Western Balkan Integration]]> Fri, 14 Jul 2017 06:12:46 -0500 07/14/2017/06/12/46

Ministers endorse action plan for 'regional economic area' and back Transport Community Treaty.

]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/14/europe_dims_expectations_for_western_balkan_integration_186498.html http://www.politico.eu/article/trieste-eu-summit-modest-expectations-for-western-balkan-integration/ 100196555 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/42/421352_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/14/europe_dims_expectations_for_western_balkan_integration_186498.html <![CDATA[UK to Depart EU Court and Euratom]]> Thu, 13 Jul 2017 12:47:20 -0500 07/13/2017/12/47/20

UK position papers call for departure from EU court and nuclear treaty as officials prepare for second round of Brexit talks.

]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/13/uk_to_depart_eu_court_and_euratom_186491.html https://euobserver.com/uk-referendum/138524 100196548 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/42/421315_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/13/uk_to_depart_eu_court_and_euratom_186491.html <![CDATA[Russia Is Cracking Down on the Social Sciences]]> Thu, 13 Jul 2017 12:48:07 -0500 07/13/2017/12/48/07

The social sciences are the most vulnerable to state interventions in authoritarian regimes as "ideologically significant" disciplines, expected to support...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/13/russia_is_cracking_down_on_the_social_sciences_186492.html http://russialist.org/why-russian-officials-want-to-control-the-social-sciences-in-authoritarian-regimes-the-social-sciences-are-the-most-vulnerable-to-state-interventions/ 100196549 Hidden http://images.realclear.com/381923_5_.jpg <![CDATA[Kremline and Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/13/russia_is_cracking_down_on_the_social_sciences_186492.html <![CDATA[Understanding #Moggmentum]]> Thu, 13 Jul 2017 12:47:11 -0500 07/13/2017/12/47/11

"Floccinaucinihilipilification," said Jacob Rees-Mogg in 2012. And the nation swooned.

]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/13/understanding_moggmentum_186494.html http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk/2017/07/understanding-moggmentum-hollow-cult-jacob-rees-mogg 100196551 Hidden https://assets.realclear.com/images/42/421318_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2017/07/13/understanding_moggmentum_186494.html <![CDATA[How CRINK Threatens the U.S. and Our Allies]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:09:45 -0500 06/10/2026/13/09/45 ]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/10/how_crink_threaten_the_us_and_our_allies_1187858.html https://www.bushcenter.org/series/malign-alignment-how-china-russia-iran-and-north-korea-crink-threaten-the-u-s-and-our-allies 1001187858 Research & Analysis <![CDATA[Will Nothing Stop the Incredible Global Birth Crash?]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:10:01 -0500 06/10/2026/08/10/01 ]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/06/01/will_nothing_stop_the_incredible_global_birth_crash_1186051.html https://www.aei.org/research-products/working-paper/will-nothing-stop-the-incredible-global-birth-crash/ 1001186051 Research & Analysis <![CDATA[Decoding China's 15th Five-Year Plan]]> Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:10:01 -0500 06/10/2026/08/10/01

China's latest Five-Year Plan signals that it has become more pessimistic about the global environment, seeing it as uncertain and unstable....]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/05/16/decoding_chinas_15th_five-year_plan_1183144.html https://www.fpri.org/article/2026/05/decoding-chinas-15th-five-year-plan/ 1001183144 Research & Analysis <![CDATA[Why Go to the Moon?]]> Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:09:32 -0500 06/09/2026/17/09/32 ]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2026/04/02/why_go_to_the_moon_1174266.html https://www.csis.org/programs/aerospace-security-project/projects/why-go-moon 1001174266 Research & Analysis <![CDATA[Global Challenges and U.S. Strategy]]> Thu, 29 Jan 2015 09:20:57 -0600 01/29/2015/09/20/57

The United States finds itself in a paradoxical situation. By any standard of national capacity, we are in a position to achieve our objectives and to...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2015/01/29/global_challenges_and_us_strategy_164529.html http://www.armed-services.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Kissinger_01-29-15.pdf 100174771 Statement & Speeches <![CDATA[The Risk of Great-Power Conflict]]> Wed, 19 Nov 2014 08:43:36 -0600 11/19/2014/08/43/36 ]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2014/11/19/the_risk_of_great-power_conflict_162943.html http://www.the-american-interest.com/2014/11/16/the-risk-of-nation-state-conflict/ 100173201 Statement & Speeches http://images.realclear.com/226477_5_.jpg <![CDATA[chinapla]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2014/11/19/the_risk_of_great-power_conflict_162943.html <![CDATA[On U.S.-China Relations]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:14:46 -0500 08/22/2011/06/14/46

Last year, over 800,000 Chinese and 2 million Americans traveled between our countries to live, work, study and explore new places. On a personal note, I've seen...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/08/22/on_us-china_relations_126878.html http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/08/21/remarks-vice-president-sichuan-university 100137471 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/99197_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/08/22/on_us-china_relations_126878.html <![CDATA[Britain Will Stand With Free Libya]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:16:32 -0500 08/22/2011/06/16/32

100137472 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/99198_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/08/22/britain_will_stand_with_free_libya_126879.html <![CDATA[Time for Assad to Go]]> Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:40:41 -0500 08/22/2011/08/40/41

The United States has been inspired by the Syrian peoples' pursuit of a peaceful transition to democracy. They have braved ferocious brutality at the hands of their...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/08/22/time_for_assad_to_go_126880.html http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2011/08/22/time_for_assad_to_go_99633.html 100137473 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/99088_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/08/22/time_for_assad_to_go_126880.html <![CDATA[Securing Israel]]> Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:30:48 -0500 08/02/2011/05/30/48

The formula of this triangle - security, economy and society - is the source of our national strength, our national confidence to successfully withstand new...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/08/02/securing_israel_126201.html http://www.pmo.gov.il/PMOEng/Communication/PMSpeaks/speechmbl250711.htm 100136799 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/96442_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/08/02/securing_israel_126201.html <![CDATA[A Vision of Prosperity in Asia-Pacific]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 06:24:32 -0500 07/28/2011/06/24/32

Thank you very much, Mr. Chipman, and thanks to all of you for being here today. I also wish to acknowledge and thank Mr. Ronnie Chan, chairman of the Asia Society,...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/28/a_vision_of_prosperity_in_asia-pacific_125979.html http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2011/07/26/a_vision_of_prosperity_in_asia-pacific_99604.html 100136578 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/95547_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/28/a_vision_of_prosperity_in_asia-pacific_125979.html <![CDATA[Norway's National Tragedy]]> Mon, 25 Jul 2011 06:54:06 -0500 07/25/2011/06/54/06

It is nearly two days since Norway was hit by the worst atrocity it has seen since the Second World War. On Utøya, and in Oslo.

It seems like an...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/25/norways_national_tragedy_125926.html http://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/smk/Whats-new/Speeches-and-articles/statsministeren/statsminister_jens_stoltenberg/2011/address-by-prime-minister-in-oslo-cathed.html?id=651789 100136525 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/95331_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/25/norways_national_tragedy_125926.html <![CDATA[A Deep Rift Between Ireland and the Vatican]]> Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:55:28 -0500 07/21/2011/04/55/28

The revelations of the Cloyne report have brought the Government, Irish Catholics and the Vatican to an...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/21/a_deep_rift_between_ireland_and_the_vatican_125801.html http://www.taoiseach.gov.ie/eng/Government_Press_Office/Taoiseach\'s_Speeches_20111/Statement_by_the_Taoiseach_on_the_D%C3%A1il_Motion_on_the_report_of_the_Commission_of_Investigation_into_the_Catholic_Diocese_of_Cloyne,_in_D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann,_.h 100136401 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/92048_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/21/a_deep_rift_between_ireland_and_the_vatican_125801.html <![CDATA[A Vision for the U.S. and India]]> Thu, 21 Jul 2011 06:35:05 -0500 07/21/2011/06/35/05

Anna Centenary LibraryChennai, India

I want to thank Chief Librarian Naresh for welcoming me to this absolutely extraordinarily impressive facility, and for...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/21/a_vision_for_the_us_and_india_125809.html http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2011/07/21/a_vision_for_the_us_and_india_99600.html 100136409 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/94864_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/21/a_vision_for_the_us_and_india_125809.html <![CDATA[U.S.-China Relations Will Define the World]]> Wed, 13 Jul 2011 05:30:13 -0500 07/13/2011/05/30/13

Almost two years ago, President Hu and President Obama made a wise decision to advance and sustain military-to-military relations between China and the United States....]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/13/us-china_relations_will_define_the_world_125518.html http://www.jcs.mil/speech.aspx?ID=1624 100136120 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/93763_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/13/us-china_relations_will_define_the_world_125518.html <![CDATA[Australia Will Tackle the Carbon Challenge]]> Mon, 11 Jul 2011 05:56:10 -0500 07/11/2011/05/56/10

We have had a long debate about climate change in this country.

Most...]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/11/australia_will_tackle_the_carbon_challenge_125441.html http://www.pm.gov.au/press-office/transcript-address-nation 100136043 Statement & Speeches http://images.rcw.realclearpolitics.com/93422_5_.jpg <![CDATA[]]> https://www.realclearworld.com/2011/07/11/australia_will_tackle_the_carbon_challenge_125441.html