Transatlantic Must-Reads July 1, 2016

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Transatlantic Must-Reads

Friday July 1st, 2016

Please note that in July the must reads will appear once a week on Friday. Enjoy the summer!

Global, US, Europe, Austria, UK, Slovakia, France, Germany, Russia, China, Central Asia, Poverty

Global – 2016 Social Progress Index, Social Progress Imperative
US - ON Views of Race and Inequality, Blacks and Whites Are Worlds Apart, Pew Research
US - The coming political alignment, David Brooks, NY Times
US - Clinton dominates Trump on the ground, Steven Shephard, Politico Europe
Europe - Eastern Europeans bemoan Brexit and shun closer EU integration, Neil Buckley and Henry Foy, Financial Times
Europe - From clout to rout, The Economist
EU - The EU's new global strategy: Useful or pointless? Jan Techau, Carnegie
Austria - Austria's highest court orders repeat of presidential runoff, Alison Smale, NY Times
UK - Leaving the EU: Parliament's Role in the Process, House of Lords
UK – How will Boris Johnson’s departure change the Tory leadership contest? Jonathan Freedland, Zoe Williams, Mary Dejevsky and Mark Wallace, The Guardian
UK - Corbyn has a slim support of party members - poll, Reuters
UK - A very British betrayal, Tom McTague and Alex Spence, Politico Europe
UK - Roadmap plan for UK Departure from the EU, The Brexit Plan
Slovakia - Slovak Presidency of the Council of the EU, Weber Shandwick
France - The French Right's plan to save Europe: More France, Nicholas Vinocur, Politico Europe
Germany - Angela Merkel needs China reality check, Thorsten Benner, Politico Europe
Russia - Prelude to a purge, The Economist
China - Our bulldozers, our rule, The Economist
Central Asia - Stans undelivered, The Economist
Poverty – Why Most Poor People Live in 'Middle-Income Countries', Rema Nagarajan, Der Spiegel

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