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Georgetown Public Policy Review

Established in 1995, the Georgetown Public Policy Review is the McCourt School of Public Policy’s nonpartisan, graduate student-run publication. Our mission is to provide an outlet for innovative new thinkers and established policymakers to offer perspectives on the politics and policies that shape our nation and our world.

Re-imaging Local Government: Japanese Efforts to Define Local Autonomy

  • November 18, 2010

by Richard Harris November 18, 2010 In early March, Osaka Prefectural Governor and popular former television star Toru Hashimoto unveiled a new plan: combine the cities of Osaka and Sakai, as well as the remaining cities in Osaka Prefecture to…

Categories: International Policy

The Karzai Contractor Ban: What Could be Next for Afghanistan’s Development?

  • November 17, 2010

by Ryan Greer Afghan President Hamid Karzai has issued a decree banning private security firms from Afghanistan early next year, a move likely to drive out many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) involved in reconstruction. Karzai – and even some American leaders –…

Categories: International Policy, Security
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