Konark Sikka, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Earlier this year, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement was hammered out in secrecy. Negotiations began in 2008 and updates… Read more “The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement: Everything you want to know but are afraid to ask”
Month: December 2015
Security Policy and Urban Policy: Uncomfortable Bedfellows
David Meni, MPP, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives Here’s a thought experiment: if the US capital were planned and built from scratch today, what would it look… Read more “Security Policy and Urban Policy: Uncomfortable Bedfellows”
Zero-Tolerance for Black Girls
Ashlynn Profit, MPA, Staff Writer Brief Policy Perspectives The video of a school police officer brutally assaulting a black girl drew the world’s attention to the harsh… Read more “Zero-Tolerance for Black Girls”
Fighting ISIS: Lessons from Counterinsurgency Strategies
Chelsea Lenhart, MPA, Staff Writer, Brief Policy Perspectives After the terror attacks in Paris on Friday, November 13, politicians and pundits began to question if the United… Read more “Fighting ISIS: Lessons from Counterinsurgency Strategies”