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  • 1 week ago | theatlantic.com | Russell Berman

    In some ways, last night’s Sammie awards—also known as the Oscars for federal employees—proceeded just as they do every year. In a packed auditorium a few blocks from the White House, government luminaries handed out medals to some of the nation’s most talented civil servants, recognizing groundbreaking research, major improvements in customer service, and top-notch stewardship of taxpayer money.

  • 1 week ago | nationalsecurityjournal.org | Russell Berman

    Key Points – The endgame of the current Israel-Iran conflict presents two distinct goals: preventing a nuclear Iran and achieving regime change in Tehran. -While regime change is a hope for many, the primary and more achievable objective for Israel and the US should be the complete and verifiable dismantlement of Iran’s nuclear program. -As Israel gains military dominance, it should not settle for a simple return to diplomacy.

  • 1 week ago | aol.com | Russell Berman

    The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. America’s most famous escalator is a bit of a tourist trap these days. Exactly a decade ago, the gold-rimmed conveyor carried Donald Trump into the basement of his eponymous New York tower and down into the bowels of American politics.

  • 2 weeks ago | sueddeutsche.de | Jonathan Lemire |Ashley Parker |Michael Scherer |Russell Berman

    The president tried to give his billionaire benefactor a dignified exit. It didn’t work. First published in The Atlantic on June 6, 2025 by Jonathan Lemire, Ashley Parker, Michael Scherer, and Russell Berman, The Atlantic June 12, 2025 | reading time: 8 Min.

  • 2 weeks ago | hoover.org | Russell Berman

    Asia, Africa and Europe meet in the Middle East. The region has long been the crossroads of the world and the home of empires. Its importance will not wane. Yet the intersection of the three continents does not offer a simple geography. It is marked by inland seas bordered by often contested coastlines–the Sea of Azov, the Black Sea, the Red Sea, and of course the Mediterranean, with a name that declares it the center of the earth.

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