Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Reigniting Korean Dialogue; Macron Looks East; Rebuilding Syria; What to Do About Iran; DACA Revisited
Quote of the Week:
"I think Trump deserves big credit for bringing about the inter-Korean talks
.
"
--
Moon Jae-in, President of South Korea,
stated
at his New Year's conference today.
Reigniting Korean Dialogue
"
Inter-Korean Talks Are More Than Just a 'Good Thing'
" John Delury -- Foreign Affairs, January 7, 2018
"
Korea Talks: Warm Front Before Winter Games
" John McLaughlin
-- The Cipher Brief, January 9, 2018
"
How the Olympics Could Help Defuse the North Korea Crisis
" Robert Carlin and Joel Wit -- The Atlantic, January 8, 2018
"
Olympic Dialogue: What's Realistic for the Two Koreas?
" Katharine Moon -- Brookings, January 9, 2018
"
Can South Korea Avoid Getting Played by the North?
" Nicholas Eberstadt -- American Enterprise Institute, January 8, 2018
"
North Korea May Be Trying to Drive a Wedge Between the United States and South Korea
" Ashish Kumar Sen -- Atlantic Council, January 3, 2018
Macron Looks East
"
In China, Macron Offers a Horse, and a Vision to Counter Trump
" Javier Hernandez -- The New York Times, January 9, 2018
"
Emmanuel Macron All Business in Beijing in Call for More Open Trade with China
" Editorial Board -- South China Morning Post, January 9, 2018
"
French President Macron Walks Fine Line Between China and the EU
" Bill Ide and Joyce Huang -- Voice of America, January 10, 2018
Rebuilding Syria
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Dancing to Russia's Tune in Syria
" Colum Lynch -- Foreign Policy, January 8, 2018
"
Talks with Rebels in No-Man's Land as Russia Eyes Postwar Role in Syria
" Ellen Francis -- Reuters, January 9, 2018
"
America in Search of an UN-Geneva for Syria
" Sam Heller -- War on the Rocks, January 8, 2018
What to Do About Iran?
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On Iran, Trump Should Be like Reagan
" Richard Goldberg and Dennis Ross -- Politico, January 9, 2018
"
Iranians Demand - and Deserve - a Less Oppressive Regime
" Editorial Board -- The Economist, January 4, 2018
"
Sorting Out U.S. and European Differences Over Iran
" Jay Solomon -- Washington Institute for Near East Policy, January 8, 2018
"
EU Can Go Your Own Way on Iran
" Ellie Geranmeyeh -- European Council on Foreign Relations, January 5, 2018
"
The Islamic Republic's Power Centers
" Editorial Board -- Council on Foreign Relations, January 5, 2018
DACA Revisited
"
Fig-Leaf DACA Bill Would Be a Diaster for Republicans
" Fred Bauer -- National Review, January 9, 2018
"
Trump's Bizarre and Confusing DACA Meeting with Congress, Explained
" Tara Golshan -- Vox, January 9, 2018
"
The Compromise on Immigration Is Clear, but the Parties Are Struggling to Get There
" Perry Bacon, Jr. -- FiveThirtyEight, January 10, 2018
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