Schar School in the News: June 10th - 21st, 2024

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The Washington PostA Washington Post/Schar School poll of undecided voters in November’s presidential election is cited in a reader quiz.

USA TODAYGuadalupe Correa-Cabrera is quoted in a story about a phony lawyer engaging in human trafficking at the U.S./Mexico border.

The Hill: Gregory Koblenz presented testimony on the origins of COVID in a hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee. The testimony generated significant coverage: Florida PhoenixNew York PostSouth China Morning PostColumbia MissourianRhode Island Current.

Washington Post: Gen. Michael V. Hayden and other former leaders of federal agencies write an op-ed promoting a “third way” to advance civil service.

Washington Post: Mark J. Rozell comments on Virginia’s primary results.

London School of Economics: Lucas Núñez op-eds on how parties can encourage “tactical voting,” and why.

Fox 5 DC (video): David Ramadan is interviewed in a piece about Virginia primary elections.

ARLnow: Jeremy Mayer explains how ranked choice voting worked in Arlington’s primary elections.

Richmond Times-Dispatch: Mark J. Rozell op-eds on Trump’s impact in Virginia’s primaries.

Route Fifty: In a journal for public leaders and technology, Alan Shark describes how to avoid third-party IT risks.

Richmond Times-Dispatch: Mark J. Rozell weighs in on Trump’s impact in Virginia’s MAGA-on-MAGA primary race.

NPR (audio, transcript available): Mark J. Rozell comments on how the audiotapes of President Biden's interview with a special prosecutor could affect the administration. Also in WCMU Public Media (NPR for Central and Northern Michigan).

The Washington Post: A Washington Post/Schar School poll is cited in a story about the many undecided voters who will determine November’s presidential election. Mark J. Rozell and Justin Gest are quotedAlso in another Washington Post sidebar explaining the survey.

Defense One: Erin Sikorsky writes that Congressional downplaying of climate change as a national security threat is misguided.

Flatwater Free Press (Nebraska): In a story about executive turnover, Judith Wilde confirms that the job of a university president is an around-the-clock position.

WVTF (Virginia’s Public Radio): Jennifer Victor comments on how political action committees impact Virginia elections.

Homeland Security Today: Mahmut Cengiz writes an op-ed about the rising threat from Hezbollah in the wake of the Oct. 7 terror attack in Israel.

Virginia Public Media (VPM, Richmond-based affiliate of NPR and PBS): David Ramadan is quoted in an article about the crowded field of candidates in Virginia’s 7th and 10th Congressional Districts.

Cardinal News (Roanoke, VA): George Mason researchers Joel Hicks and Paul Bubbosh are cited in an article for their work with Henry County on an energy study aiming at a greener future. Hicks is quoted.

CGTN: The Heat (video): Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera discusses persistent challenges faced by Mexico, amid the county electing its first female president. Correa-Cabrera starts at the 14:26 mark. 

Innovation Origins: Gerrit van der Wees is among many experts who address the role of ASML’s chip machines in China’s political agenda.

The News (Pakistan): In an op-ed in Pakistan’s second largest newspaper, Master of Public Policy student Mushtaq Rajpar explains how the country can democratize its budget.

WVTF (Virginia’s Public Radio): David Ramadan is quoted in a story about the spike in veterans running for public office in Virginia.

Signal Akron (Ohio): Judith Wilde speculates on the University of Akron president’s hasty exit.

Washington Examiner: Jeremy Mayer is quoted in a story about Hollywood helping President Biden raise funds in the wake of former President Trump’s convictionAlso in the Denver Gazette.

Religion News Service: Gerald FitzGerald comments on how disinformation influences perception of American Muslim charities.

Daily Caller: A Washington Post-Schar School poll on undecided voters is cited.