" The West's Crisis of Leadership" Sylvie Kauffmann -- The New York Times, July 21, 2016

" ISIL as Total State and Pure Violence" Hamid Dabashi -- Al Jazeera, July 24, 2016

" In Troubled Times, Germans Embrace 'Mommy' Merkel" Matthew Karnitschnig -- POLITICO Europe, July 25, 2016

" As Attacks Rattle Germany, Chancellor Merkel Finds Herself in the Spotlight" Naomi Conrad -- Deutsche Welle, July 25, 2016

" Refugee Camp Company in Australia 'Liable for Crimes against Humanity'" Ben Doherty and Patrick Kingsley -- The Guardian, July 24, 2016

" Think the Brexit Shock Is Over? Think Again" Vicky Pryce -- Newsweek, July 25, 2016

" Does Brexit Mean the Future Is President Trump?" Jacob Parakilas and Xenia Wickett -- Chatham House, July 21, 2016

" ASEAN Breaks Deadlock on South China Sea at Laos Meeting" Michael Martina and Manuel Mogato -- Asia Times, July 25, 2016

" The South China Sea Is Really a Fishery Dispute" Adam Greer -- The Diplomat, July 20, 2016

" The South China Sea Showdown: What Does ASEAN Do Now?" Amelia Long -- The National Interest, July 25, 2016

" Teacher Protests Rock Mexico with Roadblocks, Sit-Ins and Strikes; 8 Have Died in Clashes with Police" Patrick J. McDonnell -- Los Angeles Times, July 25, 2016

" Mexico and the United States: Let's Build Prosperity and Security" Earl Anthony Wayne -- Wilson Center, July 20, 2016

" A State within a State: Tibetans in Nepal" John Dennehy -- The Diplomat, July 22, 2016

" India and the NSG: Unfinished Business" Rakesh Sood -- Atlantic Council, July 21, 2016