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International

The Gut Feeling President: Why Trump's Instinct-Driven Strategy Faces Mounting Challenges

Former President Donald Trump's political and policy approach has often been characterized by a reliance on raw instinct over traditional strategic planning. This distinctive style, while resonating w...

Mar 29, 2026 4 min read

Education

A Crossroads for Education Research: Will the Ed. Dept. Embrace a Bold Overhaul?

The U.S. Department of Education's crucial research arm, the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), stands at a pivotal moment. New recommendations call for a significant transformation, prompting a c...

Feb 28, 2026 5 min read

Education

AI Takes Center Stage in Trump's State of the Union, While Broader Education Stays Backstage

In a recent State of the Union address, former President Donald Trump dedicated significant airtime to the promise and challenges of artificial intelligence. Yet, observers noted a striking silence on...

Feb 25, 2026 4 min read