In the May 13 edition of The Washington Post, an opinion piece by C.L. Max Nikias, president of the University of Southern California: "The U.S. is facing a new 'Sputnik moment' "

In the same issue, an opinion piece by columnist Anne Applebaum: "American 'hegemony on the cheap' " 

and a report by John Hudson and Andras Petho: "Passport fraud in Hungary enabled dozens to enter U.S."