external In the Media February 26, 2022 Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of political science, international affairs, a nd national security, said there is a benefit to the viral nature of the coverage on what's happening in Ukraine. https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/national-international/ukrainians-in-connecticut-worried-for-families-and-the-future/2728344/ matthew-schmidt news-all news-in-the-media year-2022 month-february name-matthew-schmidt