| # | date | articles |  country or topics  | 
          written | difficulty | attendance | 
| 711 | Dec.23 | Behind the Scenes  Kim Jong Un  | 
          U.S.A.  N.Korea  | 
          Edward Felsenthal  Norman Pearlsting  | 
            ☆☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          9 | 
| 710 | Dec.16 | The big melt: climate change in the Alps | Alps | Jefferu Kluger | ☆☆☆ | 5 | 
| 709 | Dec. 9 | The making of Genius | History | Walter Isaacson | ☆☆☆ | 6 | 
| 708 | Dec. 2 |  Why self-driving cars might not lead to a huge drop in fuel--- The Saudi Crown Prince's plot to reshape the Middle East---  | 
           U.S.A. Saudi  | 
          Justin Worland  Aryn Baker  | 
          ☆☆☆  ☆☆☆  | 
          6 | 
| 707 | Nov.25 | A Killer in the House  Making prayer safe  | 
           U.S.A. U.S.A.  | 
          Charlotte Alter  Elizabeth Dias  | 
            ☆☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          5 | 
| 706 | Nov.11 | The Bush sisters talk politics and prose | U.S.A. | Sarah Begley | ☆☆☆ | 9 | 
| 705 | Nov. 4 | The frenzy to win Amazon's new HQ could come at a price Amid tragedy in wine country, some cause for hope  | 
           U.S.A. U.S.A.  | 
           Katy Steinmetz Ray Isle  | 
           ☆☆☆  ☆☆☆  | 
          7 | 
| 704 | Oct.28 | John Boyega | Movie | Eliana Dockterman | ☆☆☆ | 6 | 
| 703 | Oct.21 | India is in the grip of a deadly season of fear and loathing | India | Mirren Gidda | ☆☆☆ | 6 | 
| 702 | Oct.14 | Computers made gerrymandering worse Canthey fix it?  What really worries South Koreans: Trump  | 
          U.S.A S.Korea.  | 
          Emily Barone  Norman Pearlstine  | 
            ☆☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          5 | 
| 701 | Oct. 7 | A nervous Japan gets ready for a fallout from the N. K. crisis | Japan | Charlie Campbell | ☆☆☆ | 8 | 
| 700 | Sep.30 | The two words that explain Merkel's shrewd campaign | German | Simon Shuster | ☆☆☆ | 10 | 
| 699 | Sep.23 | It takes a disaster to remind us of our common humanity  As television expands, the Emmys are becoming a battlefield  | 
          U.S.A U.S.A..  | 
          Susannna Schrobsdorff Daniel D'Addario  | 
           ☆☆☆ ☆☆☆☆  | 
          11 | 
| 698 | Sep.16 | Kid Sports INC. part-2 | U.S.A. | Sean Gregory | ☆☆☆ | 8 | 
| 697 | Sep. 9 | Kid Sports INC. part-1 | U.S.A. | Sean Gregory | ☆☆☆ | 9 | 
| 696 | Sep. 2 | Will the nation succeed where the President failed? | U.S.A. | Nancy Gibbs | ☆☆☆☆☆ | 8 | 
| 695 | Aug.26 | In China's remort Inner Mongolia region | China | Charlie Campbe | ☆☆☆ | 12 | 
| 694 | Aug.19 | Notre Dame cathedral is crumbling | France | Vivienne Walt | ☆☆☆ | 13 | 
| 693 | Aug.12 | Qatar settles in for a long standoff  How to ease Europa's fears about the new relationship  | 
          Qatar  Russia  | 
           Jared Malsin James Stavridis  | 
            ☆☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          13 | 
| 692 | Aug. 5 | The miracle of Dankirk | Movie | Stephanie Zacharek | ☆☆☆☆ | 8 | 
| 691 | Jul. 29 | No good options on North Korea | N.Korea | Philip Elliott | ☆☆☆ | 11 | 
| 680 | Jul.22 | Going after the 'really bad dudes' | U.S.A. | Maya Rhodan | ☆☆☆ | 10 | 
| 689 | Jul.15 | Why America's first daughter is a hit in China | China | Charlie Campbell | ☆☆☆ | 10 | 
| 688 | Jul. 8 | the Grenfell Tower inferno | U.K. | Tara John | ☆☆☆ | 10 | 
| 687 | Jul. 1 | Can he be tamed? | U.S.A. | Zeke J. Miller | ☆☆☆☆ | 9 | 
| 686 | Jun.24 | The Suite of Power | U.S.A. | Alex Altman | ☆☆☆ | 8 | 
| 685 | Jun.17 | The case for community college | U.S.A. | Josh Sanburn | ☆☆☆ | 14 | 
| 684 | Jun.10 | John F. Kennedy's America answered a call---- | U.S.A. | David Von Drehle | ☆☆☆☆ | 12 | 
| 683 | Jun. 6 | Growing up in public | U.S.A. | Belinda Luscombe | ☆☆☆☆ | 8 | 
| 682 | May27 | On the trail of the Johatsu | Japan | Joseph Hincks | ☆☆☆ | 9 | 
| 681 | May20 | The Negotiator | S.Korea | Charlie Campbell | ☆☆☆ | 10 | 
| 680 | May13 | Meet the Republicans taking on climate change Beijing's pollution is currently off the chart  | 
          U.S.A.  China  | 
          Justin Worland  Charlie Campbell  | 
           ☆☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          9 | 
| 679 | May 6 | The real history behind Picasso's Guernica Why energy drinks are worse for you than soda  | 
           Spain  U.S.A.  | 
          Danny Bird Alexandras Sifferlin  | 
           ☆☆☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          10 | 
| 678 | Apr.29 | United's no good, very bad day  A utopian idea whose time may finally have arrived  | 
           U.S.A. U.S.A.  | 
          Nate Hopper  Matt Vella  | 
          ☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          8 | 
| 677 | Apr.22 | The doomsday vault--- | Norway | Jennifer Duggan | ☆☆☆ | 13 | 
| 676 | Apr.15 | Internet for all | U.S.A. | Karl Vick | ☆☆☆ | 5 | 
| 675 | Apr. 8 | A fractious feminist decries the rothless thought---  How female athletes can help advance the fight for fair play  | 
           U.S.A. U.S.A.  | 
           Camille Paglia Sean Gregory  | 
            ☆☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          8 | 
        
| 674 | Apr. 1 | A state election in India reinforces Mori's grip on power | India | Nikhil Kumar | ☆☆☆ | 8 | 
| 673 | Mar.25 | China's LGBT citizens are coming out as an economic force | China | Charlie Campbell | ☆☆☆ | 6 | 
| 672 | Mar.11 | Why do people want to live so long, anyway Is there anything that can help my dog live longer too?  | 
          U.S.A. | Mandy Oaklander | ☆☆☆ | 8 | 
| 671 | Mar. 4 | Winter White House | U.S.A. | Zeke J. Miller | ☆☆☆ | 7 | 
| 670 | Feb.25 | When the call comes | Greece | Aryn Baker | ☆☆☆ | 9 | 
| 669 | Feb.18 | Man Out of Time | Tennis | Sean Gregory | ☆☆☆☆ | 9 | 
| 668 | Feb.11 | Do business leaders make good presidents? There is no right way to unplug from work  | 
          U.S.A. U.S.A.  | 
          Jon Meacham Susanna Schrobsdorff  | 
           ☆☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          13 | 
| 667 | Feb. 4 | What happens when doctors only take cash | U.S.A. | Sweetland Edwards | ☆☆☆☆ | 7 | 
| 666 | Jan.28 | The presidency life at 1600. | U.S.A. | Nancy Gibbs | ☆☆☆☆ | 10 | 
| 665 | Jan.21 | The U.S. should form a military alliance with Israel  As Russia becomes more repressive,----  | 
          Israel  Russia  | 
          James Stavridis Anna Neistat  | 
           ☆☆☆ ☆☆☆  | 
          8 | 
| 664 | Jan.14 | The era of American global leadership is over | U.S.A. | Ian Bremmer | ☆☆☆ | 10 | 
| 663 | Jan. 7 | 7 food trends for 2017 | U.S.A. | Katy Steinmetz | ☆☆☆ | 10 | 

2017 テーマ記事