China Reform Monitor No. 1362
U.S. challenges China at the World Bank;
U.S.-China relations; #METOO tops China's most censored topics;
More trouble signs for China's economy;
New app to "study Xi" a hit
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Global Islamism Monitor No. 62
Israel's anti-terrorist fence;
Britain's plan for ISIS "cubs";
Hezbollah feels the heat;
Israel's response to "pay to slay"
A second act for ISIS in Afghanistan?;
Still fertile soil for ISIS in Iraq
Russia Reform Monitor No. 2296
The high cost of fighting Russian corruption;
Patching the militarys social media problem;
The Kremlin fears a Venezuelan "color revolution";
Church rift continues
A defiant Lavrov at Munich
Iran Strategy Brief No. 12: Russia and Iran’s Complicated Partnership in Syria
In 2015, Russia formally entered the Syrian conflict, becoming the Assad regime’s second sponsor, alongside Iran. The grounds for that intervention, we now know, were laid at a 2015 meeting between Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.
‘Putin’s brain’ an echo of absolute tyrants
These days, the progressive Left’s ubiquitous use of the words “fascist” and “imperialist” to describe a multitude of political enemies threatens to render those words meaningless. Yet, for those who retain a fondness for the traditional interpretations of the words, a new exemplar has appeared...