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.

Effects of Restrictive Government: A Study into the Jordanian Teacher’s Syndicate

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Background on Politics and Economy in Jordan   Recently there has been a limiting of the political freedoms in Jordan, leading to the dissolution of the Jordanian Teachers Syndicate (JTS), which may have catastrophic effects on the future of education in Jordan. International aid and loans heavily stimulate the economy of Jordan. A strong relationship with […]

Diversity & Representation in Government with Virginia State Senator Ghazala Hashmi

GPPR Podcast Editor Kharl Reynado (MPP ’23) spoke with Virginia State Senator Ghazala Hashmi about diversity and representation in government. In this podcast, Senator Hashmi addresses the underrepresentation of women and minority groups in government and politics, the importance of adequate and accurate representation of the identities that have shaped America, and the notion of […]