scholar
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What Trump chooses to say in China “might be difficult to predict,” said Jyh-Shyang Sheu, a scholar of Chinese politics and military capabilities based in Taiwan.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
“We were having lunch and he was looking for a project and I mentioned to him ‘you know, there hasn’t been a good American scholar doing work on Syria for many, many years,’” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Prior to his appointment to the central bank in 2012 by then-president Obama, Powell was a scholar at the Bipartisan Policy Center think tank.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Hai Nguyen, a Vietnam War scholar at the Harvard Kennedy school, told Hirsh that he saw history literally repeating itself.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
He was a scholar, the friend of Raleigh and of Nashe, the most brilliant and educated of the Cambridge wits.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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