In the May 21-22 edition of The Wall Street Journal an art review by Marc Myers, under the Masterpiece series: "A City Under Glass"

The masterpiece is "Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II" (1867-78) by Giuseppe Mengoni.

In the May 20 issue of The Washington Post, an op-ed by Robert Kagan: "How fascism comes to America"

In the May 19 edition of The Washington Post, an obituary by Emily Langer: "Clovis Maksoud, 89 Envoy to the West for Arab League"