"Stock in Trade," Rory Miller - Foreign Affairs, September 25, 2014
"Why is the U.S. Yielding to Iran Now?" David Frum - The Atlantic, September 26, 2014
"Misunderstanding al Qaeda," Thomas Joscelyn - The Weekly Standard, October 6, 2014
Understanding the ISIS Crisis
"Obama Admits ISIS Threat was Misjudged as U.S. Splits Emerge," Kevin Liptak - CNN, September 28, 2014
"It's Perfectly Reasonable to Negotiate With Villains Like ISIS, So Why Don't We Do It and Save Some Lives?" Robert Fisk - The Independent, September 28, 2014
"The Intellectual Battle Against ISIS," Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum - Project Syndicate, September 27, 2014
Kerry on Afghanistan
India's Prime Minister Visits the U.S.
"Lens on Modi," Frederic Grare - The Indian Express, September 29, 2014
"Can India's Prime Minister Ever Escape His Controversial Past?" Joshua Keating - Slate, September 26, 2014
Germany and Its Economy
"Germany's Euroscpetics Sow the Seeds of Turmoil," Wolfgang Munchau - Financial Times, September 28, 2014
"Germany Keeps its Economic Engine Idling" Paul Taylor - The New York Times, September 29, 2014
"Germany's Major Export: Economic Optimism" Harold Meyerson - The Washington Post, September 24, 2014
Learn more about Germany 25 years after the fall of the Wall on October 3 (German Unity Day).
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Russia and Europe
"The Russian Mirror Has Broken," Jos� Ignacio Torreblanca - European Council on Foreign Relations, September 25, 2014
"Putin Has More Far-Reaching Aims," Carl Bildt - The European, September 26, 2014
"Moscow is Provoking a Number of Its Neighbors," Dieter Bednarz - Spiegel Online International, September 29, 2014
Escalating Riots in Hong Kong
"A Turning Point in the Fight for Hong Kong," Rachel Lu - Foreign Policy, September 29, 2014
"Why Hong Kong's Protests Matter to the Global Economy," Heather Timmons and Jason Karaian -Quartz, September 29, 2014
"Do the Protests in Hong Kong Mean the 'One Country, Two Systems' System is On the Ropes?" Joshua Keating - Slate, September 29, 2014
"Hong Kong and Its People Will Continue to Speak Up Until They Are Heard," Larry Au - South China Morning Post, September 29, 2014
What's Next with Ebola?
"This Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better," Ezra Klein - Vox, September 29, 2014
"What Are the Chances 1.4 Million People Will Really Get Ebola?" Jina Moore - BuzzFeed, September 26, 2014