Ukraine NATO entry still a long-term, strategic aim
Bloomberg Opinion argues Ukraine should eventually join NATO to secure its independence and deter Russia, but warns against rushing membership during ongoing war. Vilnius summit should reaffirm intent to admit Ukraine once stability returns and Kyiv meets criteria, balancing deterrence with risk.
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Neely's death and Penny charged with manslaughter
LA Times columnist LZ Granderson analyzes the New York case of Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old unhoused man, killed on a subway by Daniel Penny. Penny faces second-degree manslaughter charges with potential prison time, raising questions about mental health, public safety, and systemic response.
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Why History and Civics Matter in Today's U.S.
Nicholas Goldberg argues a decline in history civics knowledge threatens democracy. He cites low NAEP scores and college majors drop, warns polarization, book bans, and a crisis of confidence. He urges teaching debate and critical thinking across perspectives to empower informed citizenry.
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