Well said. The rhetoric itself shapes the landscape beyond the immediate policy. Trust takes years to build and seconds to break. Institutional confidence is fragile. Thanks for adding that perspective

When policy is justified using language like **'enemy ideologies,’** it changes how institutions interact, not just where people train.

Yermin

Strong language from Hegseth. This feels like another symptom of the broader institutional fragmentation happening everywhere.

Curious how this impacts the talent pipeline for defense tech long-term. Freedom of association goes both ways, but innovation often thrives on collaboration.

Wondering if this accelerates the shift towards private alternatives for education and training

Politics_And_Law

'enemy’s wicked ideologies’: Pentagon cuts university ties.

Strong language from Hegseth. This feels like another symptom of the broader institutional fragmentation happening everywhere.

Curious how this impacts the talent pipeline for defense tech long-term. Freedom of association goes both ways, but innovation often thrives on collaboration.

Wondering if this accelerates the shift towards private alternatives for education and training