Schar School in the News: April 22nd - 26th, 2024

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Bloomberg (subscription may be required): Ketian Zhang is quoted in an article about whether the U.S. would get involved in the current disputes between China and other Asian countries regarding assets in the South China Sea. Also in gCaptain.

Texas Observer: Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera writes about “the unwinnable drug war” at the border.

Newsweek: The Kremlin denies deputy defense minister Ivanov’s arrest was related to treason, but Mark N. Katz says it’s hard to believe it’s about the corruption he’s accused of.

Nature: Zak Kallenborn describes what makes an armed drone so deadly.

Homeland Security Today: While all eyes are on Israel, Palestine, and Gaza, Mahmut Cengiz turns his focus on what Tehran may be thinking about all three.

GovExec’s Route Fifty: Alan R. Shark writes a commentary on how to create unbiased and trustworthy AI.

Washington Post: A March national WashPost/Schar School poll is cited in a story previewing presidential campaign strategies.

Insight Crime: Jo-Marie Burt discusses Bernardo Arevalo’s first 100 days as Guatemala’s president.

Richmond Times-Dispatch: References the team of Mason faculty and students working with officials from Southern Virginia on climate resiliency issues in the face of warmer temperatures. Paul Bubbosh and student Schuyler “George” Lynch (environmental science major) are both quoted.

Kens5-TV (local CBS affiliate in San Antonio, TX): Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera is quoted in a story about fewer migrants being detained along the Texas border. Also in KSAT (local ABC affiliate in San Antonio, TX) and the Texas Tribune.

Digi24 (Romania; podcast): Edward Rhodes explains the nature of the American political system and the ruling philosophy to a Romanian audience.

Times of India: Mark N. Katz says the arrest of Russia’s deputy defense minister is probably not about his corruption. It sends a bigger message from Putin.