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.

Judicial Activism? The Roberts Court in the Coming Term

  • December 31, 2009

by Brent Wisner “The government of the United States has been emphatically termed a government of laws, and not of men.” (Marbury v. Madison 1803) With these words, Chief Justice Marshall established the power of Judicial Review, and with it…

Categories: Politics

Hip to be Square: The Future of Smart Grids

  • December 31, 2009

by Ryan Greenfield The early 20th century conception of power production, transmission, distribution, and consumption is still largely prevalent in the United States and around the world. Basically, large fossil fuel (coal, oil, natural gas) or nuclear power generators produce…

Categories: Energy & Environment
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