JSIS 495C Anand Yang – Managing Migration: U.S. and EU Asylum and Refugee Policies
Task Force 2025
Managing Migration: U.S. and Eu Asylum and Refugee Policies Millions of people around the world have fled their homes to seek sanctuary elsewhere, often within their own countries but also
JSIS 495A Daniel Bessner – U.S. Grand Strategy in the 21st Century
Task Force 2025
U.S. Grand Strategy in the 21st Century The United States is the world’s most powerful nation, and its actions impact manifold countries in both the western and eastern hemispheres. Despite
JSIS 495B Jessica Beyer – International Information/Internet Infrastructure Security
Task Force 2025
International Information/Internet Infrastructure Security This Task Force will engage with the topic of global information/internet infrastructure security. In recent years, the international community has become increasingly concerned about the security
JSIS 495D Robert Pekkanen – Remilitarizing Japan?: American Foreign Policy and the Japanese Constitution
Task Force 2025
Remilitarizing Japan?: American Foreign Policy and the Japanese Constitution The Liberal Democratic Party’s proposed revision of the Japanese Constitution would likely also include changes in Article 9, the article that
JSIS 495B Task Force: Saadia Pekkanen – U.S.-Japan Alliance in the World
Task Force 2024
U.S.- JAPAN ALLIANCE IN THE WORLD Given the multiple regional security challenges, the focus is on assessing how and whether the U.S.-Japan Security Alliance can play a role in stabilizing
JSIS 495A Task Force: Sabine Lang -Countering the Illiberal Drift In Europe: Assessing Regional Politics and Citizen Action
Task Force
COUNTERING THE ILLIBERAL DRIFT IN EUROPE: ASSESSING REGIONAL POLITICS AND CITIZEN ACTION Radical rightwing nationalist parties have become ‘normalized’ actors in parliaments across Europe, promoting Eurosceptic, xenophobic and antidemocratic policies.
JSIS 495D Task Force: Michelle R. Koutnik – Indigenous and International Relations in a Warming Arctic
Task Force 2024
INDIGENOUS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN A WARMING ARCTIC In both Canada and the United States, China’s aspirations as a polar power are impacting the balance in Arctic international relations. In
JSIS 495C Task Force: Megan McCloskey – Including Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action
Task Force 2024
INCLUDING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN HUMANITARIAN ACTION Description: An estimated 12 million persons with disabilities are among those forcibly displaced globally. Recognizing that persons with disabilities are often among the
JSIS 495B Task Force: James Lin – Averting War: Taiwan and U.S.-China Relations
Task Force 2024
AVERTING WAR: TAIWAN AND U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS In 2021, The Economist dedicated an issue to Taiwan titled “The Most Dangerous Place on Earth.” After China’s 2022 missile launches off Taiwan’s shores
JSIS 495A Anand Yang – Partners, Allies, and China: Global Perspectives on the Indo-Pacific Strategy of the United States
Task Force 2024
Allies, Partners, and Prospects: Global Perspectives on U.S. the Indo-Pacific Strategy The United States considers the Indo-Pacific region, the area within and around the Indian and Pacific Oceans, as vital