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From the Hill:
It takes me up to 40 hours to cover the basics, and鈥攄espite best intentions (and I hope good teaching)鈥攖he complexity of the system leaves bright and intelligent DOD managers confused and frustrated. Congress is right: Something needs to be done. But what?
鈥擱onald Marks
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From the Diplomat:
Of course, Beijing was waiting to pounce on the opportunity to snatch one more formal ally away from Taiwan.
鈥擥errit van der Wees
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From the Washington Post:
Manifestly political executive orders and executive directives can exist in a sort of legal limbo and create administrative quagmires, as Youngkin has already learned.听
鈥擬ark J. Rozell
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From Small Wars Journal:
The Taliban鈥檚 takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, however, has complicated the ISIS-al-Qaeda conflict.
鈥擬ahmut Cengiz
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From RealClear Energy:
President Biden announced to the world at November鈥檚 climate summit in Glasgow that 鈥渢he United States is back.鈥 Clean energy innovation uptake policies are vital to turn that promise into a reality.
鈥擠avid M. Hart
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From the Tampa Bay Times:
We have yet to identify any empirical evidence that supports the claim that 鈥渟ecret searches鈥 result in hiring the best candidates鈥攁nd we鈥檝e been studying this for 10 years.
鈥擩udith Wilde and James Finkelstein
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From the Washington Post:
The Youngkin model, however, isn鈥檛 a cure-all prescription for future success. It is of little or no use in some races, particularly in the Deep South where unfailing allegiance to Trump is sufficient to win both the GOP nomination and, perhaps, the fall election.
鈥擬ark J. Rozell
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From the National Interest:
Still, I can鈥檛 help but wonder: What if Garside is right and China does undergo a surprising democratic transformation? This has happened, after all, in numerous countries already. So, democratization happening in China cannot be ruled out.
鈥擬ark N. Katz
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From the Detroit Free Press:
At least for our public universities, we believe it is time for legislatures and governing boards to put an end to what we鈥檝e called platinum parachutes for university presidents.听When presidents part ways with their university, they should not pass go and should not collect $2 million.
鈥擩udith Wilde and James Finkelstein
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From the Hill:
Sen. Moynihan became indignant. 鈥淚n my office, we do not criticize ignorance,鈥 he said. 鈥淢ost people who are ignorant can鈥檛 help it. They had no opportunity to learn.鈥澨
鈥擝ill Schneider
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From the Chronicle of Higher Education:
Finally, universities should award funding to their colleges and departments based on those programs鈥 success in recruiting, retaining, and promoting Black faculty members.听
鈥擳ameka Porter and Mark J. Rozell
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From the National Interest:
In fact, neglecting such a need will lead to greater international instability, along with the likelihood of increased mass migration and ideological extremism.
鈥擜rslan Malik
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From Small Wars Journal:
The number of homicides and crimes has remained at extremely high levels to date and kidnappings and extortions by organized crime continue, often acting in collusion with the authorities.
鈥擥uadalupe Correa-Cabrera, et. Al
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From the Atlantic Council:
Thus, the Putin-Raisi summit seems to have been less about the expansion of Russian-Iranian cooperation and more about its resumption.
鈥擬ark N. Katz
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From the Hill:
If this is how he thinks, Putin鈥檚 calculations about America and the West being unwilling to fight over Ukraine are undoubtedly accurate.听
鈥擬ark N. Katz
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From the Center Square:
The U.S. is blessed with abundant natural gas and oil. Soaring energy costs for our allies require policies that support鈥攏ot hinder鈥攖he safe and responsible production, transportation, and export of American natural gas.
鈥擱ichard Kauzlarich
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From the Hill:
Since the 1960s, liberal Republicans and conservative Democrats have gone the way of the dodo bird. They have become nearly extinct in their native habitats (liberal Republicans in the Northeast, conservative Democrats in the South).
鈥擝ill Schneider
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From the Washington Post:
The Republican sweep of the offices of governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general and the GOP winning a majority in the House of Delegates show that Virginia is politically in the mainstream of American politics, a state dominated by moderates who punish perceived excesses toward the left or the right.
鈥擬ark J. Rozell
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From American City and County:
As an optimist I believe this is a great opportunity to continue to move towards the digital transformation of government and provide the time for strategic planning and action. This is the time to work on making government more resilient and future friendly.
鈥擜lan R. Shark
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From World Politics Review:
Ravaged by over seven years of war,听Yemen continues to witness escalating violence听as 2022 begins.听
鈥擩on Hoffman
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From NACLA:
The accused鈥攁ll former members of the Civil Self-Defense Patrols (PAC), paramilitaries created by the Guatemalan army鈥攍ikely did not imagine that the women survivors would successfully recuse that judge.
鈥擩o-Marie Burt and Paulo Estrada
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From the New Arab:
Meanwhile, in energy-importing MENA economies, energy prices are expected to be consistently high and the global supply chain is likely to be disrupted, causing increasing pressures on consumer prices.
鈥擮mid Shokri
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From the Hill:
Biden听has promised听to name a Black woman to the Court. He could name Vice President听Kamala Harris.
鈥擝ill Schneider
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From the National Interest:
Many of those who decry the loss of American influence in the Middle East point to the rise of Russian influence there. But compared to the past, Russia鈥檚 comeback is not all that impressive.
鈥擬ark N. Katz
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From American City & County:
It鈥檚 all too easy to ignore the need to upgrade legacy equipment and fortify cybersecurity defenses. It appears that the old mantra 鈥渋f it ain鈥檛 broke, don鈥檛 fix it鈥 still exists.
鈥擜lan R. Shark
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From Responsible Statecraft:
Despite the rhetoric espoused by its leaders, Israel has opposed democratic transitions in the Middle East and benefits from the region鈥檚 lack of democracy.听
鈥擩onathan Hoffman