WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Feb. 23, 2026, by Michael E. Hartmann, senior fellow and director of the Center for Strategic Giving: * * * A conversation with presidential historian Tevi Troy (Part 2 of 2) The Ronald Reagan Institute senior fellow talks to Michael E. Hartmann more about how the right should consider what to do about problems caused by the left's intermingling with and reliance on politicized nonprofits. Editorial note: t more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on Feb. 23, 2026, by non-resident senior fellows Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan: * * * Russia's Paranoid Despot and His Secret Police Putin's secret police organizations are among a small band of winners from Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. * The most striking feature of the past four years for Russia's security and intelligence agencies is that they have emerged largely intact, in ter more PR

ITHACA, New York, Feb. 23 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Global Hubs researchers probe war, how to keep peace * With wars unfolding in far-flung places from Ukraine to the Horn of Africa, Cornell faculty are joining with international collaborators at Cornell Global Hubs to understand the organized violence of modern war - and find ways for nations to act together to keep the peace. "We're living through a transition period," said Ruth Lawlor, assistant professor of more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Feb. 23 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU's Garrison named Truman Scholar finalist * Contact: Mary Pollitz STARKVILLE, Miss.-A Mississippi State aerospace engineering and mathematics junior is the university's 2026 national finalist for the Harry S. Truman Scholarship. Evan Garrison, a Louis A. Hurst Jr. Presidential Scholar from Webb City, Missouri, is among the U.S. finalists for the premier graduate scholarship for students p more PR