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Newsweek: How 'Trump Bridge' May Soon Reshape Warzone Bordering Russia, Iran, Turkey (Ali Mammadov, political science PhD student, quoted). Also in SAPO (Portugal).
Amanpour (CNN Podcast; audio): What to Make of Trump's DC Takeover (Andrew McCabe interviewed).
NoVa Region: MPA graduate and adjunct professor Craig T. Fifer is the new executive director of the Northern Virginia Regional Commission.
Richmond Times-Dispatch (subscription may be required): Mark Rozell: How will history view Gov. Youngkin? (Op-ed by Mark J. Rozell).
Justice Trends: Rehabilitation and reintegration: Lessons from the frontlines of research and practice (Faye S. Taxman quoted).
Governor of Virginia: David K. Rehr is reappointed to the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and Public Policy Board for three years.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (video; translation may be needed): Richard Kauzlarich remarks on the Russian-Iranian reaction of the White House meeting between leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia. The ambassador appears at the 5:25 mark.
CNN: FBI agents are again pulled from their day jobs to address a Trump priority (Andrew McCabe quoted.)
Medford (MA) Bytes (podcast): 2018 GVIP grad Miranda Briseño describes her platform in her run for the city council.
El Diario de El Paso (translation may be required; Mexico): Drug trafficking surpasses border militarization (Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera quoted).
Washington Business Journals (audio option): Viewpoint: GMU, the American Dream and the battle for higher education (Op-ed by James Finkelstein). Also in WTOP and World News.
El Imparcial (translation may be required; Mexico): If Trump follows through on his threat to attack Mexican cartels, it would only boost his popularity, experts say. (Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera quoted). Also in MSN Mexico.
UnJustified (podcast): Presumption of Regularity (Andrew McCabe discusses topic).
Miami Herald (subscription may be required): Trump’s plan to hit Mexico’s drug cartels will only make them more popular | Opinion (Op-ed in which Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera is mentioned). Also in Yahoo! News, MSN, and NewsBreak.
Penn Washington: Steven Pearlstein asks in an op-ed, “Has Congressional Failure Reached a Tipping Point?”
The Latin Times: Tulsi Gabbard Reportedly Pushed To Declassify Documents on Russia's Interference of 2016 Elections Despite CIA Concerns (Comments on SpyTalk Podcast by Larry Pfeiffer cited). Also in Inkl, Straight Arrow News, and MSN.
Atlantic Council: PhD researcher Ali Mammadov writes about how Turkey’s strategic “ambiguity” became an advantage.
Osmanqizi (video): Richard Kauzlarich weighs in on Putin’s involvement in Trump’s Azerbaijan-Armenia peace plan.
Archyde: Mexico Extradites Cartel Leaders: US Fentanyl Fight (Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera quoted).
Fox News: Clapper allegedly pushed to 'compromise' 'normal' steps to rush 2017 ICA, despite concerns from NSA director (Andrew McCabe mentioned). Also in AOL, Yahoo! News, and Fox 22 Bangor.
Washington Examiner: Why DOJ may target Florida for Obama officials grand jury inquiry (Andrew McCabe mentioned). Also in Conservative News Daily, The Colorado Springs Gazette, The Denver Gazette, and MSN.
Washington Post-Schar School Polls
CNN: 2 reasons Trump calling in troops in DC is so extraordinary (A Washington Post-Schar School poll cited). Also in Yahoo! News.
HuffPost: CNN Data Chief Spots How Trump Is 'Too Involved' On This 1 Issue (A Washington Post-Schar School poll cited). Also in Yahoo! News and NewsBreak.
Axios D.C.: D.C. residents flood social media to counter Trump's crime claims (A Washington Post-Schar School poll cited).
City Journal: How to Bring Safety to the District of Columbia (A 2024 Washington Post-Schar School poll cited).
Just the News: Trump puts victims' stories at the center of move to federalize DC police (A 2024 Washington Post-Schar School poll cited). Also in VOZ.
Washington Free Beacon: Black and Low-Income DC Residents Are 'Significantly More' Concerned About Crime, Poll Found Ahead of Trump Crackdown (A Washington Post-Schar School poll cited). Similar in Daily Mail (UK).
Academia
TRENDS Research & Advisory: Senior Visiting Fellow Umud Shokri studies the reshaping of the South Caucasus energy map in “The Iğdır-Nakhichevan Pipeline: Development and Strategic Significance.”
Central Eurasian Studies Society: Public Policy PhD student Olzhas Zhorayev’s paper, “The Impact of Cross-Border Migration: Evidence from Russia and Kazakhstan,” won the CESS Graduate Student Paper Award.
Biodefense PhD student Chris Quillen studies the Japanese doomsday cult in “Dead Sheep Tell No Tales: Aum Shinrikyo’s Alleged Sarin Tests in Australia Never Happened.”