Jun 17, 2019 | Foreign Policy
Summary The Commission is tasked with meeting once a month to provide “fresh thinking about human rights” and propose “reforms of human rights discourse where it has departed from our nation’s founding principles of natural law and natural rights.” Secretary of State...
Jan 9, 2018 | Foreign Policy
January 9, 2018 Summary This past Thursday the State Department announced the cancellation of hundreds of millions of dollars in security aid for Pakistan. The point of contention is Pakistan’s continued alleged hesitance to cut ties to terrorist organizations such as...
Jul 19, 2017 | Immigration
Agency Level Policy Reviews and Executive Orders Ongoing Policy Summary As the courts have nullified Trump’s ability to ban immigration from Muslim majority countries outright, the Trump Administration has used other methods, not currently under judicial review,...
Apr 10, 2017 | Health & Gender
U.S. State Department Announcement Announced April 3, 2017 Policy Summary The U.S. State Department announced that it plans to withhold funds dedicated to the United Nations’ Population Fund (UNFPA). The Trump administration determined UNFPA violated the Kemp-Kasten...
