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Army Reserve Commander Takes Questions from Journalists

Lieutenant General Charles Luckey, Chief of Army Reserve and Commanding General U.S. Army Reserve Command, met journalists and students as the guest of SMPA’s Defense Writers Group.

May 3, 2026

Back in 1908, when the Army Reserves were formed, doctors were the first recruits.

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What it Takes to Meet the Press

May 3, 2026

I had the opportunity to intern at NBC’s “Meet the Press” (MTP) this fall and was given the rare opportunity to continue my internship at MTP for the...

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Award-Winning Documentary by SMPA Alumnus Features DC-area Chefs

May 3, 2026

The award-winning documentary film “New Chefs on the Block” by Political Communication alumnus Dustin Harrison-Atlas, B.A. '04, will open on April 4 in...

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President Trump Shows ‘Aggressive Indifference’ to Russian Threat

James Clapper, former director of national intelligence, also called for social media regulation during a conference on disinformation and digital conflict at GW.

May 3, 2026

When radios started making their way into American living rooms, the government regulated content broadcasted over the airwaves.

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Cambridge Analytica and SCL — How I Peered Inside the Propaganda Machine

May 3, 2026

British electoral consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica and its parent company, SCL Group, continue to be dogged by a series of allegations, weeks after a...

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Facebook’s ‘Monopoly Power’ on Social Media Must be Reduced

SMPA visiting scholar Emma Briant, an expert on information warfare, said lawmakers should consider regulating companies like Facebook.

May 3, 2026

Questions about Facebook’s social media monopoly have been mounting over the last several months as more information about how the platform was weaponized...

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Hatchet-ing Up the Broadcast Ranks

Now a CBS News Executive Producer, SMPA Alumnus May Have Pursued Politics if not for 9/11 Experience.

May 3, 2026

On a Tuesday morning at the start of his sophomore year at GW, Mosheh Oinounou, SMPA BA ’04, began an internship that may have led him to a political future.