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Here is our weekly survey of news stories to round out the week of October 3-9, 2016.
Some governors use growing revenues to expand spending programs; others pursue tax cuts & reforms. https://t.co/fbF4wzzmrZ #GovReportCard
— Cato Institute (@CatoInstitute) October 7, 2016
Managing the next moves—Read @PerkovichG on India’s options for Pakistan: https://t.co/mnhh09EGlZ
— Carnegie Endowment (@CarnegieEndow) October 7, 2016
It’s dangerous when neither of the presidential campaigns knows what their Syria policies actually mean. https://t.co/pQ1YrTR535 pic.twitter.com/EaaMaUCuCf
— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) October 7, 2016
Already bad week for Britain’s right-wing UKIP party turns even worse as clash between 2 lawmakers leads to hospital https://t.co/LhPvWVZhOU pic.twitter.com/RugLdLstcV
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) October 7, 2016
Indiana State Police expand investigation into possible voter registration fraud to 57 of state’s 92 counties. https://t.co/APSScy5zcu
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 7, 2016
Stein’s cause has not been helped by the Green Party’s reluctance, or inability, to seek, share, and build power. https://t.co/GgICOFyFNR
— The Nation (@thenation) October 6, 2016
At the same time as its internal politics have gone off the rails, Europe now faces new external dangers. https://t.co/3p2L1j67LM
— Foreign Affairs (@ForeignAffairs) October 7, 2016
In 2015, we reported on the hundreds of women complaining of sexual harassment inside the RCMP. This is their story. https://t.co/CkSWUriPb8
— Maclean’s Magazine (@MacleansMag) October 7, 2016
Philippines’ defense minister says military can manage without U.S. aid https://t.co/DfQ7QXgid5 pic.twitter.com/jWPTwQgVn2
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) October 7, 2016
“How U.S. Workers Feel About Immigration Now Split Even Wider by Political Party” – @wsj on our report https://t.co/UFCUOsAXp0 pic.twitter.com/jmDUurQxTV
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) October 7, 2016
Trump’s tax records show he received a government handout that ordinary workers could never get https://t.co/kKok6TyZij
— NYT Opinion (@nytopinion) October 7, 2016
How Henry Kissinger Became the Spiritual Godfather of our Modern National Security State https://t.co/cKn99dwMuZ pic.twitter.com/kQgJbacurE
— The Nation (@thenation) October 7, 2016
How Paul Ryan will rule in a Trump presidency: https://t.co/Phv8wegWyx pic.twitter.com/ts6OVJJTyL
— Slate (@Slate) October 7, 2016
Obama is grappling with the same dilemma that presidents have faced since America emerged from WWII. https://t.co/hC2GQTrsNZ
— CS Monitor (@csmonitor) October 7, 2016
‘Honor killings’ outlawed, even if family approves: Perpetrators of so-called “honor killings” can no longer … https://t.co/KIqoUOKmxu
— CNN World (@CNNWorld) October 6, 2016