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Newsweek: Trump Demands Washington Commanders Return to Original Name 'Immediately' (A 2024 Washington Post-Schar School poll cited). Similar in The Washington Post (audio option) and PolitiFact.
NBC News: Drug traffickers take control of health centers in some areas of Mexico (Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera quoted).
Modern Diplomacy: 51 precision strikes in Somalia: U.S. forces defending forward, respecting sovereignty (Op-ed by Pearl Matibe).
The National Interest: How Russia ended the Talban’s isolation (Op-ed in which Mark N. Katz quoted).
The Washington Post (audio option): Consumed by Epstein, Trump has lost ground on the economy and immigration (A Washington Post-Schar School poll cited). Also in The Japan News and The Nightly (Australia).
The Washington Post (audio option): Report: Critical gap in D.C. schools’ gun violence prevention plan (A Washington Post-Schar School poll cited).
NBC News (audio option): Trump’s intelligence chiefs try to rewrite the history of the 2016 election (Larry Pfeiffer quoted).
Fox News (audio option): Obama denies Trump’s ‘bizarre allegations’ that he was Russiagate ‘ringleader’ in rare statement (Andrew McCabe mentioned). Similar in Fox 5 DC, Iraq News, Irish Star, and other media outlets.
The Washington Post (audio option): Trump calls for Commanders to return to old name, threatens stadium deal (A Washington Post-Schar School poll cited). Also in Newsweek, The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Little Rock, ARK), TZ (Germany), Echo24 (Germany), and other media outlets.
Osmanqizi English: Richard Kauzlarich unpacks the controversial idea of a 100-year lease for the Zangezur Corridor through Armenia’s Syunik region.
Fox News: Obama administration ‘manufactured’ intelligence to create 2016 Russian election interference narrative, documents show (Andrew McCabe mentioned). Similar in Yahoo! News, The Guardian (UK), Network Today, Newsmax, World Net Daily, U.S. Daily Ledger, TVKlan (Serbia), Brasil247, and other media outlets.
Fox 5 DC (video): As Fairfax County’s unemployment rises, debate grows over who’s to blame (David Ramadan quoted).
StateTech Magazine: Data management makes or breaks AI success for SLGs (Alan R. Shark quoted).
Asia Times: Is Taiwan doing enough to repel a Chinese invasion? (Op-ed by master’s student Yenting Lin).
La Opinión (translation may be required): China and the United States: Farewell to the American empire (Op-ed by Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera).
The Daily Progress (Richmond Times-Dispatch pickup; subscription may be required; Charlottesville, VA): James Finklestein: If the attorney general refuses to defend Virginia colleges, who will? (Op-ed by James Finkelstein).
Modern Diplomacy: Taiwan, the U.S., and the world: When protests replace silence (Op-ed by master’s student Yenting Lin.
NOS (Dutch national news; translation may be needed): Gerrit Van Der Wees comments on the 50 anniversary of the end of the U.S. Apollo space mission. And the video.
The Eastleigh Voice: Somali-American Senator Omar Fateh wins DFL endorsement for Minneapolis mayor (Alum and Minnesota state senator Omar Fateh, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Public Administration, profiled).
Fox News (audio option): Obama-era officials mum on allegations of ‘manufactured’ intelligence launching Trump-Russia probe (Andrew McCabe mentioned). Similar in The Hindustan Times (India), AOL, Al Momento (Dominican Republic), PJ Media, The Western Journal, Infobae (Argentina), and other media outlets.
FFXnow: MetroFest to celebrate transit at Vienna station this weekend (A Washington Post-Schar School poll cited).
The Daily Signal: There’s another Democratic Socialist running for mayor (Alum and Minnesota state senator Omar Fateh, bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in Public Administration, profiled).
La Opinión (translation may be required): A Guanajuato doctor details how drug traffickers force them to treat their wounded hitmen (Comments to Noticias Telemundo by Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera cited). Similar in TuNota (Honduras).
Richmond Times-Dispatch (subscription may be required): Mark Rozell: Trump a gift to Virginia Dems? Don’t be so sure (Op-ed by Mark J. Rozell).
Fox News (audio option): Brennan directed publication of ‘implausible’ reports claiming Putin preferred Trump in 2016, House found (Andrew McCabe cited). Similar in BZI (Romania).
Academia:
Ellen Laipson ponders “President Trump and the Middle East: New Policies? New Paradigms?” in IEMEd (European Institute of the Mediterranean.”
Robert McGrath and PhD alum Jatia Wrighten coauthor “High Hurdles: Legislative Professionalism and the Effectiveness of Women State Legislators” for the University of Chicago Press Journals.
Richard Kauzlarich analyzes developments causing “Turbulence on the Caspian Sea: An Overlooked Driver of Energy and Trade” for the National Interest.