Schar School in the News: October 7th - 11th, 2024

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The Washington Post (audio option): Gregory Koblentz is among those commenting on a possible Israeli response to the attack by Iran in a story about Iranian nuclear intentions. Also in Stripes.

The Hill: David Ramadan writes that the U.S. can help Lebanon move past a weakened Hezbollah.

The Hill (audio option): Jeremy D. Mayer writes an op-ed discussing the potential economic impact of former President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on U.S. companies if re-elected.

MSN: Picks up the Interesting Engineering piece in which Zachary Kallenborn is quoted on drone use in combat, in an article about possible U.S. military plans to defend Taiwan in the event of an attack by China. Also in HeadTopics.

WVTF (Virginia’s Public Radio; audio option): Former Republican Delegate David Ramadan is among those quoted in an article discussing the impact of paid political advertisements on the candidates of Virginia’s 7th Congressional District.

Texas Observer: Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera is among those quoted in an article on Texas governor Greg Abbott classifying drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.

Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall): In an op-ed, Mark J. Rozell wonders if the Virginia GOP is beating the opposition at their own game?

RFE/Radio Liberty (video; translation may be necessary): Richard Kauzlarich discusses Azerbaijan-U.S. relations following Congressional demands for the administration to apply sanctions.

The Economist: In a story about corruption in Europe, Tetiana Khutor says anti-corruption investigators are beginning to do their jobs.

SpyTalk: Former CIA official Larry Pfeiffer is among those quoted in an article discussing former President Donald Trump’s relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin as described in Bob Woodward’s book War. Pfeiffer discusses the same topic in The Bulwark.

The Washington Post (audio option): A Washington Post-Schar School poll is cited in an article about the U.S. Senate race in Virginia between incumbent Tim Kaine (D) and GOP challenger Hung Cao.

Voice of America-Azerbaijan: Richard Kauzlarich comments on recent developments in Azerbaijan-Armenia peace efforts.

Homeland Security Today: Mahmut Cengiz writes—and shows his work—about criminal networks in Mexico, Turkey, and Latin America are contributing to a hot-button political topic: Illegal immigration.

Business Insider (subscription may be required): Mark N. Katz is among those quoted in an article on Russia possibly using conflicts in the Middle East to expand its influence. Also in Yahoo! News.

WVTF (Virginia’s Public Radio; audio option): Keith Waters is quoted, and a report from George Mason University’s Stephen Fuller Institute is cited, in an article on the economic state of Northern Virginia.

Phys.org: Research coauthored by Faye Taxman is cited in an article on incorporating implementation science into evidence-based policing.

Virginia Mercury: Quotes from Terry Clower to CNBC are cited in an article discussing the candidates in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District. Also in News Pub.

Al Jazeera (video): Bassam Haddad is among those discussing how current conflicts in the Middle East could potentially lead to regional and international conflict. Haddad starts at the 5:03 mark.

Yeshiva World News: Gregory Koblentz is among those quoted in an article analyzing how Israel may respond to Iran’s missile attack.

Richmond Times-Dispatch: Mark J. Rozell discusses the impact that congressional races in Northern Virginia could have in determining who controls the U.S. House of Representatives.

San Antonio Current: Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera comments on how U.S. foreign terrorist designation for Mexican drug cartels could impact bilateral relations, in an article about Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s unilateral actions.

Council on Foreign Relations: David Hart is mentioned in a press release as a new senior fellow for climate and energy at CFR, where he will focus on clean energy and climate-tech innovation policy.

The National Interest: Mark N. Katz writes an op-ed analyzing the state of the Russian army amid the Russia-Ukraine war.

ARLnow: The news website picks up our announcement about an event featuring two outgoing regional politicians. A different story is in ALXnow.

CTV (Canada; video): Michael K. Fauntroy dissects the VP debate for a Canadian audience.

Cardinal News (Roanoke, VA): A Washington Post-Schar School poll on the U.S. presidential preference of Virginia voters is cited in a story about the state of the race in the commonwealth.