Between 2002 and 2016, the United States sold $197 billion worth of arms and training through the Foreign Military Sales program to foreign countries. The United States, in fact, rarely turned down a request despite possible national security threats.
Just days before President Trump met with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore in early June, a delegation from the Schar School of Policy and Government arrived in South Korea for a week of presentations addressing a topic of great concern for the South Koreans: “Issues and Concerns in International Security.”
After returning home to Jamaica this summer, fresh from earning her PhD in Public Policy at George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government, Karelle Samuda began work as a Jamaica House Fellow, a program created by the Office of the Prime Minister to attract talented young professionals to Jamaica's public sector.
An audience of about 50 turned out on a mid-summer afternoon this week for a lunchtime book talk at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University in Arlington, Va., a number that surprised—delightfully so—organizer Louise Shelley.
The idea that venture capital firms prefer to invest in companies led by men inspired Ruta Aidis to do something about it.