scholar

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The experts included “retired general and flag officers, several serving senior officers, former service secretaries and under/assistant secretaries of defense, and senior think tank scholars,” plus experienced individuals from Taiwan’s and Tokyo’s foreign-policy communities.

From MarketWatch

“It puts the region on edge,” said Michael Shifter, a scholar at Washington policy group the Inter-American Dialogue.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, the memo's reasoning later came under criticism from legal scholars.

From BBC

Some US lawmakers and legal scholars have argued that, because the centre was named in a 1964 law, Congress must have a say on any name change.

From BBC

Conceits aren’t facts: “Heritage is not history,” to borrow the scholar David Lowenthal’s distinction, but instead “what people make of their history to make themselves feel good.”

From Salon