The Council on Foreign Relations’ tenth annual Preventive Priorities Survey identified eight top conflict prevention priorities for the United States in the year ahead, highlighting armed confrontations between the United States and North Korea and Iran as serious international concerns.
The Global Conflict Tracker: Learn About the World’s Top Hotspots
The survey, conducted by CFR’s Center for Preventive Action (CPA) asked foreign policy experts to rank thirty ongoing or potential conflicts based on their likelihood of occurring or escalating in the next year and their potential impact on U.S. national interests. FULL REPORT
Ten Elections to Watch in 2018. Millions of people around the world voted in elections this year.
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Pictures of the Year 2017 (Fri Dec
Commentary: What to watch in 2018
Commentary: America’s unfair democracy will hurt Democrats in 2018
2018 is the year for protecting the planet – with or without the U.S.
Commentary: There’s a better way to unite Europe
There’s still time for diplomacy in Korea
Inside the growing backlash against China
Why Kim Jong Un wanted the Korea talks
An extraordinary year: 2017 in review
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Daily briefing: 2017 in review
FT Forecasts 2018: Fastest global growth since the crisis
FT View: predictions and prognostications
FT Forecasts 2018: Successful moonshot by SpaceX
FT Forecasts 2018: More political disruption to come in the US
2017 saw Europe’s mainstream centre out in cold
Tech trends for 2018: the big will get bigger
Why we will be wealthier in the future
The ins and outs of Brexit 2017
Biggest market trades that lit up 2017
Marine Le Pen’s year of hope ends in turmoil
FT Forecasts 2018: From US-China trade war to chaos in the Mideast
Why we will be wealthier in the future
Old man at the heart of Macron’s youth revolution
A Year in a Word: Military-assisted transition
The Year In Review -A look back at AP’s coverage of 2017, in words, photos and video.
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The best global affairs longreads of 2017
Five books to understand the world in 2017
Could #AI will create more #jobs than it destroys by 2020? http://bit.ly/2kLDECU #NewWorldofWork
What’s the state of #Culture on a global scale in 2018? #UNESCO recently published their global report ‘Re-Shaping Cultural Policies’ . http://en.unesco.org/creativity/global-report-2018 … @UNESCO @UNESCOEU
Goodbye to 2017, a Trump-dominated Year
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Carnegie Endowment for Int Peace
A World on Edge: What to Expect in 2018
If 2017 could be described as ‘cyber-geddon’, what will 2018 bring?
Europe: What surprises are in store for 2018?
The real enemy on the world’s highest battlefield
The year veteran presidents moved on
El Mundo
Hambruna, asedio y limpieza étnica: crisis enquistadas para 2018
La caída de Mugabe, elecciones en Kenia y la crisis en el Congo: Lo que 2017 significó para África
2017, en el año en que más soldados de EEUU murieron en combate desde 2011
Venezuela: más de 5.000 muertos a manos de la policía y el ejército
‘Everything was clouded by Trump in 2017’: a gruelling year for poor nations – podcast. Lucy Lamble looks back over 12 months of critical changes for developing countries, dominated by the devastating effects of the ‘global gag rule’
En 2018 no asistiremos a un cambio de orden pero no podemos postergar el debate sobre la posible obsolescencia del actual. https://www.esglobal.org/diez-temas-marcaran-la-agenda-internacional-2018/ …
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Stratfor Vice President of Global Analysis Reva Goujon highlights four key geopolitical trends for the coming year. Stratfor’s full 2018 forecast will be released on Dec. 26th.
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Joshua A. Geltzer argues that 2017 was the year of the civil servant: http://theatln.tc/2DgB9A6
QuickTakes Explain the Year Ahead
Kremlin Sees ‘Unbearable’ Risk to U.S. Ties in New Sanctions
How the Populist Right Is Redrawing the Map of Europe
China Bets on More State Control for 2018
Why ‘5027’ is a number you should know: How war in Korea might unfold
NATO’s Little Noticed but Important New Aggressive Stance on Cyber Weapons
Iran’s North Korean Playbook to Protect Its Nuclear Program
What Would a Saudi-Iran War Look Like? Don’t look now, but it is already here
2017 Was the Year of False Promise in the Fight Against Populism
How Donald Trump Learned to Love War in 2017
Trump Is Bluffing About Attacking North Korea in 2018
11 Stories You May Have Missed in 2017
Will North Korea Blow Up the Winter Olympics?
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The New York Times
Trump’s Way: Trump, the Insurgent, Breaks With 70 Years of American Foreign Policy
The Year the News Accelerated to Trump Speed
A Year of Outrages: The U.S. Is ‘Diminished’
For the first time in 35 years of analysis, I must list the United States as the greatest nuclear threat in the world.
Last Year’s Top 5 Worst Nuclear Nightmares (That Aren’t Going Away)
20:47 – 28 dic. 2017
Elecciones en tiempos de desconfianza en A. Latina
Washington Post
White House pursues internal changes amid worries about a difficult year ahead
The List: What’s in and what’s out for 2018
The Fix: Trump predicts the media will help him win in 2020 because of ratings
‘America first’? So far, Trump’s foreign policy mostly puts America last.
Here’s what excites us – and worries us – about tech in 2018
Trump’s strangest moments of 2017
10 ways tech will shape your life in 2018, for better and worse
Assessing Trump’s trajectory for 2018
Diez temas que marcarán la agenda internacional en 2018 http://wef.ch/2lrsKT8 cc/ @solerlecha @esglobal_org
Africa in 2018: China Flexes Muscles & Leaders Shuffle Decks
Friction Ahead: Tehran Faces Enemies Foreign & Domestic in 2018
Imprescindible para internacionalistas en español y en inglés: especiales, blog y lo más compartido en 2017 de @rielcano Enhorabuena a todo el equipo. Elcano en 2017
El País
Guía para seguir la política internacional en 2018
#TopRisks2018 For the full report go to http://eurasiagroup.net/toprisks2018 v @ianbremmer