- Northern Exposure: Kurdistan After the Withdrawal Alexander Benard and J. P. Schnapper-Casteras ask just what will become of the Kurds after America pulls out of Iraq. July/August 2010
- The Broken Link: What Peace Won't Fix New Republic correspondent and World Affairs blogger James Kirchick argues against the folly of linkage — i.e., the assumption that fixing Israel and Palestine's problems will somehow cure all of the Middle East's other ailments. July/August 2010
- All Out: China Turns on the Charm The Heritage Foundation's Helle C. Dale details the ways in which China is promoting itself aboard — and how we're struggling to keep up. July/August 2010
- Busted by the Trends: Confessions of a People-Smuggling Hot Spot Journalist Gary Moore profiles a people-smuggling stop-over about sixty miles south of the U.S.-Mexican border — and how the people there feel about Arizona's new immigration law. July/August 2010 (abstract)
- Dire Straits: Taking On Somali Pirates Piracy expert Martin N. Murphy argues that the U.S. and its Western allies should deal with Somali piracy now before it becomes an even more serious security issue. July/August 2010 (abstract)
- Gathering Storm: America and China in 2020 Ian Bremmer predicts that the U.S. will face an uphill battle this decade as it tries to convince leaders in Beijing that they should still care about America's interests. July/August 2020
- Greek Myths: The End of Europe's Free Ride Vanity Fair's Judy Bachrach explains why Europe has been heading for this fall for years now — and why they'll just have to deal with it. July/August 2010 (abstract)
- Letter from the Editor: July/August 2010 Publisher and editor James S. Denton lauds the departure of Lawrence F. Kaplan as editor of the journal and gives a sneak preview of new authors to come.
- Smile and Smile: Turkey's Feel-Good Foreign Policy What do you get when a country swaps emotional truth for factual truth? Well, asks Claire Berlinski, have you read any of the headlines that Turkey's made so far this year? July/August 2010 (abstract)
- Spook Story: What Really Happened to Mossadeq? Roya Hakakian reviews Darioush Bayandor's new history of the 1953 demise of Iran's beloved prime minister, which challenges the traditional narrative of an innocent postcolonial nation victimized by the CIA. July/August 2010 (abstract)
- State of Play: How South Africa Became South Africa Wall Street Journal editorial board member Matthew Kaminski traces the history of the misunderstood miracle that is South Africa since the end of apartheid. July/August 2010 (abstract)
- The Ghost of Munich: America's Appeasement Complex Cold War historians Fredrik Logevall and Kenneth Osgood tackle our country's most widely misused historical analogy. July/August 2010 (abstract)
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