WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on June 10, 2026, by Emanuele Rossi, editor at Formiche magazine, and senior analyst at Decode39: * * * Europe and India: A Marriage of Convenience The biggest of the so-called middle powers are seeking greater cooperation to hedge against war and uncertainty. - Europe's strategic horizon is shifting eastward. Russia's war against Ukraine, instability in the Red Sea, tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, transatlantic trade and political fricti more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on June 10, 2026, by Mathieu Boulegue, senior fellow with the Transatlantic Defense and Security Program: * * * Russia-China Military Ties: Behind the Window Dressing It's important to distinguish between a genuine military alliance and the picture-perfect imagery of authoritarian propaganda. - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing on May 19-20 during a highly publicized two-day summit. The pair announce more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following report on June 10, 2026, by Will Fischer, director of Housing Policy and a senior fellow: * * * Addressing the Housing Affordability Crisis Requires Increasing Housing Supply and Expanding Rental Assistance Everyone should have access to a stable, affordable home, but for millions of people this goal lies out of reach due to high housing costs. While building more homes must be a central component of efforts to address the housing affordability crisis, by  more PR

BEDFORD PARK, Australia, June 11 -- Flinders University posted the following news: * * * From speed to stability: how ageing changes the way we walk * Reasons why our walking becomes slower and more tiring with age have been uncovered by new Australian research -with findings showing the body increasingly sacrifices efficiency to stay upright. The study, led by Flinders University and the University of Canberra, reveals that as we age, the body adopts a "safety-first" walking style that prioritises stability at the cost of speed and energ more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Why plastic lingers: Water chemistry slows nature's cleanup Natural water chemistry shields plastics from sunlight and microbes * In lab settings, ultraviolet light deteriorates plastic so microbes can break it down further * But, in nature, plastic often persists in waterways for decades despite direct sunlight * While lab experiments often use purified water or unrealistic water chemistry, engineers found salts and other chemical con more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Physicist Eva Andrei Becomes First Rutgers Professor to Earn Kavli Prize, One of the Highest Honors in Science The recognition for her foundational work in nanoscience includes a $1 million shared prize By Robin Lally Physicist Eva Andrei, whose groundbreaking research could lead to ultrafast computer chips, highly accurate medical imaging sensors, and more energy-efficient power grids, received the 2026 Kavli Prize in Nanoscience--becoming t more PR

HONG KONG, June 10 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU develops smart window film to regulate light and humidity, reducing building energy consumption and promoting low-carbon city development * As global warming intensifies, window technologies that can automatically regulate indoor light and humidity in response to environmental changes could help reduce building energy consumption and support the development of a low-carbon city. A research team at the International Centre of Urban Energ more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48978) entitled "Russian Military Activities in Asia: Combined Military Exercises and Patrols" by Andrew S. Bowen, Russian and European affairs analyst. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY Historically, Russia has claimed a role as a major actor in the Asia-Pacific region. In 2012, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a policy by which Russia would seek to emphasize and further develop economic and trade opportunities with Asia, in part more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 11 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * Why consumers are more likely to commit to purchases they work to find Temple researcher Elina Hur found that consumers are more likely to commit to their choices when they feel their search efforts have paid off. - You've found the apartment that checks every box. The car has everything you're looking for. The product has the best reviews. So why is it still so hard to commit? New research from Temple University's Fox School of Business suggests t more PR