Nov 20, 2018 | Environment
Policy Summary A devastating fire has been roaring through California, and the death toll has reached at least 77 people, while 1,000 are still missing. wildfires, California, Camp Fire, climate change, Trump, PG&E The fire, called, the Camp Fire, is the deadliest...
Oct 9, 2018 | Economic Policy
Brief #25—Economy Policy Summary Almost one week ago, the events of an emerging US instigated trade war took an interesting turn as it was announced that the U.S. and Canada had settled on a compromise in their long-standing and complicated negotiations...
Oct 3, 2018 | Foreign Policy
Brief #50—Foreign Policy Policy Summary On September 25th, President Trump delivered a speech before the United Nations General Assembly, complete with all of his signature vague jingoism and confrontational barbs. Following a year of withdrawals and cuts to...
Sep 27, 2018 | Environment
Brief #41—Environment Policy Summary Rollbacks appear to be the defining characteristic of the Trump administration, particularly with relation to environmental oversight. Last week, the Department of the Interior in partnership with the Bureau of Land...
Sep 14, 2018 | Economic Policy
Brief #24—Economics Policy Summary The Trump administration’s tariffs on Chinese imported goods have been problematic for both U.S. manufacturers and consumers. These policies have been numerous, adding up to billions of dollars’ worth of Chinese manufactured...
