In Memoriam
Joseph S. Nye Jr., an influential figure in shaping American national security policy, who wrote seminal books on foreign affairs, held top jobs at Harvard and in government, and coined the term “soft power” — the idea that America’s global influence was more than its military might — died on Tuesday in Cambridge, Mass. He was 88.
Donald (Don) Jones died of pancreatic cancer comfortably and peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at age 89.
Michael A. Jakub, 81, of Manassas, VA, passed away on April 16, 2025.
Jane Ann MacAskill Grinwis, formerly of Washington, DC, died May 7, 2025, at Rivermead Continuing Care Community in Peterborough, New Hampshire. She was 89.