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III. TOOLS OF ENGAGEMENT A. THE BIRTH OF THE ECUMENICAL NATION-STATE In our October 16, 2026, MIA issue Paul Gordon Collier wrote about his experience researching the immigration crisis in Europe. He wrote: “In the course of our research, we have discovered that the narratives around the three bellwether European countries we are using for […]
Continue ReadingPentagon calls China’s Confucius Institutes a national security threat– www.washingtontimes.com News Source EXCERPT: The Pentagon is designating China’s Confucius Institutes as threats to U.S. national security for their role in malign activities at American universities, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Continue Reading42% of America’s recent college grads are working jobs that don’t need a degree. From Kathmandu to Paris, young people are taking to the streets News Source
Continue ReadingStudent Leaders at Colorado State Oppose Bans on Sex-Change Surgeries for Minors– legalinsurrection.com News Source EXCERPT: The public opposes this, and it isn’t even close. The left simply doesn’t care. CSU student leaders oppose bans on sex-change surgeries for minors Colorado State University (CSU) student leaders in Fort Collins are considering resolutions opposing ballot measures […]
Continue ReadingTrump says he may move White House press corps to new location | Donald Trump News– www.aljazeera.com News Source EXCERPT: United States President Donald Trump has confirmed he could move the White House press corps to a different location, possibly away from the executive residence. In a social media post on Friday, Trump described reports […]
Continue ReadingAs Trump fights over what America owes, slavery descendants organize for the future– abcnews.com News Source EXCERPT: WASHINGTON — N’nanba (Robin Rue Simmons) has spent years trying to answer a question that has vexed the United States since the abolition of slavery: What would it actually look like to repair the damage? In Evanston, Illinois, […]
Continue ReadingBlurb: WASHINGTON — Millions of American women have lost a fundamental measure of control over their reproductive lives as abortion bans across much of the United States transform a common medical procedure into a legal, financial and logistical ordeal. The restrictions have created a divided nation in which a woman’s ability to obtain an abortion […]
Continue ReadingBecause the Republican-controlled national legislature failed to pass a measure to block them, California is set to be the definer of AI standards. Now, Anthropic is using California’s AI standards to push a national bill forward that could allow their AI agents to work without government intervention unless the high threshold of 50 lives in […]
Continue ReadingTexas Christian University seeks ‘trans rhetoric’ professor– www.thecollegefix.com News Source EXCERPT: ‘Antiracist’ and ‘queer’ scholarship also encouraged Texas Christian University wants to hire a new composition professor who is particularly versed in “trans rhetoric,” “Black studies,” or “antiracist rhetoric.” Applicants for this new rhetoric and composition professor job, starting in August 2027, will also be […]
Continue ReadingU. Michigan project aims to ‘resist’ Trump’s patriotic portrayal of U.S. history– www.thecollegefix.com News Source EXCERPT: University essay series argues Trump administration is creating ‘regime of forgetting’ A history scholar at the University of Michigan criticized the federal government’s efforts to portray the United States in a positive light for the nation’s 250th anniversary, claiming […]
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