Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
By Emily Manna At just sixteen years old, Malala Yousafzai has survived a Taliban attack, been lauded by the world for her bravery in standing up for women’s education rights, and this month became the youngest ever Nobel Peace Prize nominee. She recently paid a visit to the White House as part of a US tour to promote […]
by Jacob Patterson-Stein Last week, Charles “Chuck” Hagel became the first Secretary of Defense nominee to face a filibuster. Congressional Republicans say they need more time to research Senator Hagel’s background, which has given supporters and detractors plenty of time to do their own due diligence. Before he had to face a Senate confirmation hearing, […]