OTTAWA, Ontario, June 3 -- The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives issued the following commentary on June 2, 2026, by senior researcher and political economist Andrew Longhurst: * * * Improving primary health care access: Lessons from Canada and Scotland It's the foundation of the health care system, but the struggle to access primary care across Canada has become acute - Summary Access to primary care varies by province, provider, and income In 2024, one in five Canadians lacked acc  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on June 1, 2026, by non-resident senior fellows Irina Borogan and Andrei Soldatov: * * * Russia's Influence Game: Church, State, and Espionage The Kremlin's efforts to show it's an accepted member of the global community require enormous work by every arm of the regime. - The International Security Forum, a conference held at the Live Arena, a huge concert venue in the military park outside Moscow,  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on June 2, 2026, by independent analyst and advisor Igor Harry Rusnak: * * * Ukraine: Lessons in Mix-and-Match Defense Europe's attempts to build unified defenses have stuttered because different countries use different systems. Ukraine may have the answer. - Since Russia's full-scale invasion, dozens of different drone systems, developed by a mix of military units, start-ups, and volunteer network  more

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary by Kateryna Odarchenko, president of the PolitA Institute for Democracy and Development, also a political consultant and partner of the SIC Group Ukraine:: * * * Ukraine: Luring the Talented to Come Home Ukraine's future depends not only on winning the war against Russia, but convincing its young people to come home. - Since Russia's full-scale invasion, millions of Ukrainians have built lives abro  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 3 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 2, 2026, by senior counsel John G. Horan, partners Dana B. Pashkoff and Jessica C. Abrahams and associates Michelle Y. Francois and Asher Friedman Young: * * * OMB Proposes Extensive Reformation of Federal Grant Regulations Proposed Rule Would Introduce Political Oversight of Grant Awards, Broad New Termination Powers, and Cross-Cutting Restrictions on Grant Activities and Al  more

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, June 2 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law posted the following news: * * * Professor Medha D. Makhlouf presents at Law and Society Annual Meeting * CARLISLE, PA-Professor Medha D. Makhlouf recently presented a chapter of her book manuscript, titled "The Threadbare Health Care Safety Net for Uninsured Noncitizens," at the Law and Society Annual Meeting in San Francisco during the final weekend in May. Makhlouf was on a panel titled "Citizenship   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The House Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Tim Stretton, director of the Congressional Oversight Initiative at the Project on Government Oversight, from a May 20, 2026, hearing on the Veterans Integrated Services Network Reform Act (H.R. 6733): * * * Good morning. Chairman Bost, Ranking Member Takano, members of the committee, thank you for inviting me to testify today. My name is Tim Stretton and I'm the director of the Congression  more

KOLN, Germany, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cologne issued the following news release: * * * People who are aware of the advantages for both parties are more likely to ask for advice When one person asks the other for advice, both sides stand to gain because the person being asked feels valued and has access to new insights themselves. This knowledge also benefits companies in the long term - Many people are reluctant to ask others for advice - for fear of being a burden or taking   more