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WSJ Opinion: Foreign Edition
by The Wall Street Journal
Our columnists from the award-winning opinion pages at The Wall Street Journal examine world news and foreign affairs twice a week. Get the information you need to understand the changing world, and its impact on U.S. and national interests. Published several times weekly.
Episodes
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Brazil's Electoral Upset; Germany's Changing Leadership
Joseph C. Sternberg and Mary Anastasia O'Grady discuss Brazilian voters' revolt against corruption and Angela Merkel's political decline. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by...
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Saudi Arabia's Many Tall Tales; Global Economy Jitters
Joseph C. Sternberg and Hugo Restall discuss Riyadh's inability to get its story straight on Jamal Khashoggi's murder and turmoil in global financial markets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for…
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Bavarians Revolt; Beijing Represses
Joseph C. Sternberg and Hugo Restall discuss Bavarian voters' rebuke to Angela Merkel and Beijing's repression of its Muslim minority. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast,...
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Beijing Expands Its Reach Abroad, America Responds
Joseph C. Sternberg and Hugo Restall discuss a missing Interpol official, a journalist kicked out of Hong Kong, and a new Trump strategy on China. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Britain's Parties Search for Message, London Searches for Brexit Plan
Joseph C. Sternberg and Robert Colvile catch up on Britain's annual party convention season, and weigh the next challenging few weeks in Britain's divorce from the European Union. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of…
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Trump Back in Love With Kim Jong Un; Merkel's Grip Slips in Germany
Joseph C. Sternberg and Hugo Restall discuss Trump's overture to North Korea, and the beginning of the end of Merkel's long reign in Berlin. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Trump Visits United Nations and Gets a Chuckle
Joseph C. Sternberg and Hugo Restall discuss whether there's a Trump Doctrine, why Europe is obstructing Washington on Iran. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Shots Fired in Trump's Trade War; More Brexit Mayhem
Joseph C. Sternberg and Hugo Restall on what winning a trade war with China means, and why Theresa May can't pick a Brexit plan and stick to it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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'Fort Trump' in Poland, and Staring Down Modern Threats
Joseph C. Sternberg and Elisabeth Braw on Poland's plan to name a fort after Donald Trump, and what 'deterrence' means in an age of cyber threats. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by...
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Asia Avoids a Crisis; Britain Falls Into One
Joseph C. Sternberg and Hugo Restall on how East Asia has avoided the current emerging-market contagion, and why a Brexit deal for Britain is so elusive with only six months to go. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of…
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What European Voters Want
Joseph C. Sternberg and Sophia Gaston on how voters really feel about immigration, and why politicians keep missing the point. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sweden Speaks; Progress (or Not) in North Korea
Joseph C. Sternberg and Hugo Restall on European politics in turmoil and Asian diplomacy in confusion. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...
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The Bolivar Crisis; Iran Sanctions' 'Afghan Effect'
Mary Kissel and Steve Hanke on Venezuela's devaluation and how money dies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Belt-and-Road Roadblocks; Xinjiang's 'Re-Education' Camps
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on resistance to China's debt-trap diplomacy and the Communist Party's religious repression campaign. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an...
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Syrian Civil War Update; ISIS's Resurgence
Mary Kissel and Jennifer Cafarella on the Assad regime's winning streak and implications for U.S. foreign policy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Turkey's Downward Spiral; Erdogan's Hostage Diplomacy
Mary Kissel and Eric Edelman on a new nadir in U.S.-Turkey ties and Ankara's search for a financial savior. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Pakistan's Coming Crisis; China's Internment Camps
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on the fiscal squeeze on Islamabad and Beijing's campaign against the Uighurs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Britain's Burqa Debate; The Skripal Sanctions
Mary Kissel and Nile Gardiner on Tory Party political correctness and Prime Minister Theresa May's response to Russian aggression. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Saudi Arabia-Canada Spat; The War In Yemen
Mary Kissel and Karen Elliott House on Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's political maneuvers and Iran's threat to the Kingdom. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an...
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North Korea Sanctions Loopholes; China's 'United Front' Ops
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on the Secretary of State's entreaties to Asian allies and Chinese interference in Australian affairs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Zimbabwe's Election; South Africa's Expropriation Pledge
Mary Kissel and Frans Cronje on Harare's rigged election and South Africa's attack on property rights. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Iran's Economic Crises; Trump and Tehran Talks
Mary Kissel and Behnam Ben Taleblu on Iran's monetary and fiscal distress and President Trump's offer to talk 'without preconditions.' Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Cambodia's Rigged Election; Taiwan Tug-of-War
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on Hun Sen's authoritarian regime and China's latest bid to isolate Taipei. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...
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U.S.-E.U. Trade Next Steps; NAFTA Update
Mary Kissel and Dan Ikenson on the Trump-Juncker trade agenda and the status of U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade talks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company.…
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China's Bad Medicine; Beijing's Growth Slowdown
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on a major vaccination scandal and disagreements in Beijing about economic policy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company.…
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Pompeo's Iran Speech; Juncker Goes to Washington
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on truth-telling about Iran's corrupt regime, and a preview of U.S.-E.U. trade talks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Putin's Enemy Number One
Mary Kissel and Bill Browder on the Magnitsky Act and President Trump's Russia policy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...
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Japan-EU Trade Deal; Pakistan Election Preview
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on a new free trade agreement and the dangers of Pakistan's upcoming general election. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
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The Trump-Putin Summit; Brexit Regrets
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on the Helsinki summit and more turmoil within Britain's Tory party. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...
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The Future of NATO; Putin's Helsinki Plan
Mary Kissel and Toomas Hendrik Ilves on the security alliance's future and the Baltic view of the upcoming Trump-Putin summit. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Liu Xia's Freedom; Pompeo's Pyongyang Flop
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on China's human-rights abuses and the state of U.S.-North Korea denuclearization talks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...
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British Cabinet Resignations; The Amesbury Poisonings
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on fallout from Theresa May's Brexit plan, and a death from a Russian-made nerve agent. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...
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NATO Summit Preview; Merkel's Migration Compromise
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on President Trump's priorities for the coalition and the German chancellor's political bargain. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Mexico's Left Turn
Mary Kissel and Mike Gonzalez on the election of left-wing populist Andrés Manuel López Obrador to the presidency. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Slaughter in Syria; Trump-Putin Summit
Mary Kissel and David Satter on the Assad regime's assault on Daraa province and the pitfalls of meeting with Vladimir Putin. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
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Tehran's Grand Bazaar Protests; Trump's Iran Squeeze
Mary Kissel and Behnam Ben Taleblu on renewed demonstrations in Iran and U.S. financial and energy sanctions on the regime. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Erdogan's Re-Election; Pacific Island Power Plays
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on Recep Tayyip Erdogan's victory and Vanuatu's request for a U.S. military base. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Turkey Election Preview
Mary Kissel and Soner Cagaptay on Sunday's presidential and parliamentary elections. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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U.N. Rights Council Withdrawal; Japan's Guest Workers
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on the Geneva-based organization's record and Tokyo's immigration push. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Merkel's Political Peril; Tories for Higher Taxes
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on the German chancellor's immigration battle and Theresa May's NHS policy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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North Korea: Next Steps
Mary Kissel and David Albright on how to denuclearize the Kim regime. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about…
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Asian Anxieties About Singapore; AIT Opening
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on regional reactions to the Trump-Kim summit and the U.S.'s new, de facto embassy in Taipei. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...
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The Singapore Joint Declaration: Not Munich, Not Reykjavik
Mary Kissel and Nicolas Eberstadt assess the Trump-Kim summit and the prospects for denuclearization. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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G-7 Ructions; Singapore Summit Preview
Mary Kissel and Joseph Sternberg on the U.S.-Canada trade spat and President Trump's sit-down with Kim Jong Un. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company.…
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May's Customs Union Fix; Bibi In Britain
Mary Kissel and Robert Colvile on Brexit progress of a sort, and the Israeli Prime Minister's European tour. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...
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The Meaning of Manbij; Iraq's Challenge
Mary Kissel and Michael Rubin on a U.S.-Turkey deal in Syria and coalition-building in Baghdad. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
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Remembering Tiananmen; The Uighur Crackdown
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on the 29th anniversary of the June 4 massacre and a disturbing turn in Xinjiang. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...
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Russian Dissidents At Risk
Mary Kissel and David Satter on lessons learned from the 'death' and resurrection of journalist Arkady Babchenko. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....
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Italian Political Chaos; On-Again U.S.-China Trade War
Mary Kissel and Hugo Restall on President Sergio Mattarella's veto and the Trump Administration's unpredictable trade tactics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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North Korea's Summit Miscalculation
Mary Kissel and Gordon Chang on the cancelled Trump-Kim summit, and what the U.S. president learned about Kim Jong Un. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...
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Our columnists from the award-winning opinion pages at The Wall Street Journal examine world news and foreign affairs twice a week. Get the information you need to understand the changing world, and its impact on U.S. and national interests. Published several times weekly.
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