Anti-racist Education Reform in Brazil
Task Force 2016
In 2003 and 2008, two federal laws were passed which require the teaching of Afro-Brazilian and indigenous history and culture in all primary and secondary schools in Brazil. Since then,
The Obama Administration’s Pivot to Asia
Task Force 2016
The “Pivot to Asia” signals a return of the U.S.’s attention to the Asia-Pacific, a region that has seen both rapid economic expansion and a possibility for conflict. The U.S.
U.S. Policy Toward Iran After the Nuclear Deal
Task Force 2016
In the wake of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the United States has an opportunity to pursue policies that will both contain the worst of Iranian behavior and
Evolving US Cybersecurity Policy
Task Force 2016
As world events are increasingly tied to the Internet, the task of creating shared cybersecurity norms becomes pressing. With the growing interconnectedness of our societies, challenges ranging from identity theft
A Comprehensive Response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis
Task Force 2016
The Syrian civil war has caused more than 12 million Syrians to flee their homes due to violence and conflict. So far, the international humanitarian response has been insufficient, and
Balancing Cooperation and Competition
Task Force 2016
The emergence of China as a global power in multi-dimensional areas presents a variety of challenges to U.S. interests and foreign policy. Balancing cooperation and competition will be a pivotal
Putting the Arctic Back on the Map
Task Force 2016
The Arctic Council is the leading intergovernmental forum that promotes cooperation in the Circumpolar North. A dynamic region, the Arctic experiences both the opportunities and difficulties associated with climate change.