Op-ed author Kayyem is a former assistant secretary at the Department of Homeland Security and faculty chair of the homeland security program at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government
HONG KONG - As images of demonstrators pounding at the glass walls of Hong Kong’s Legislative Council were beamed live to the world, with the notable exception of mainland China, police inside suddenly withdrew, allowing protesters to break in and ransack the place.
Jalalabad, Afghanistan -- Of all the sad, wrenching things I have seen as a journalist in Afghanistan, Niaz Bibi’s house was probably one of the saddest [....]
GEO Group faces some serious political pushback. So the company did what anyone would: It hired the former chief of staff to the chairman of the committee overseeing its industry.
Steven Pinker recommends! Don't blame me. I follow the Niskanen Center. (Kiss of death?)
Wither populism: Recession? Neoliberal globalism? Will Wilkinson has a deeper theory: Urbanization has sorted whites into diverse educated productive cities & closed declining rural areas w inflated political representation. https://t.co/gvwM37ZovX via @NiskanenCenter
Normally my spin alarm goes off when I see such language, but it's coming from a specialist in ethics here:
The most horrifying part of this story is that the Justice Department fought to prevent these doctors from having access to the children, even making a a last ditch argument to delay the doctor visits for further briefs and arguments. Twisted monsters. https://t.co/Q7TNM8MirV
Great @jaweedkaleem story on a phenomenon I didn't even know was happening: More and more American truckers are Sikhs, who are quietly reshaping the communities they drive through.
“Today, you go to some stops and can convince yourself you are in India.” https://t.co/aykYHXixb6
BREAKING NEWS from THE NEW YORK TIMES: Trump Campaign Behind Fake Joe Biden Website, Using Tactics That Mirror Kremlin Disinformation https://t.co/br7a3PnuvC