The Sustainability of Federal Food Assistance Programs in Rhode Island

By: Grace Feisthamel Edited by: Muhammad Hani Ahsan and Katherine Farrell Graphic by: Ava Lagressa and Arsh Naseer Farm Fresh Rhode Island Farm Fresh Rhode Island, a nonprofit food hub operating out of Providence, Rhode Island, works to connect local farmers and producers to consumers with an emphasis on increasing food access using federal benefit… Read more »

Qosh Tepa Canal: A Hope or a Threat

By Aiman Smagulova Editors: Katie Farrell and Muhammad Hani Ahsan Graphic by: Ava Lagressa and Arsh Naseer The construction of the Qosh Tepa Canal in the north of Afghanistan by the Taliban Government in 2022, represents one of the country’s largest projects, costing $684 million and involving over 4,000 workers.1 Designed to enhance both agricultural… Read more »

Charging a Nation: The Implementation of Electric Vehicle Stations in the United States

Authors: Natalie Alechko, Jenifer Bustamante, Katie Farrell, and Annika McGraw Edited By: Muhammad Hani Ahsan Graphic By: Norie Wright and Arsh Naseer Research Question: How will electric vehicle (EV) charging stations be deployed and made sustainable, following ESG criteria? Introduction Electric vehicles are defined as “vehicles that can be powered by an electric motor that… Read more »

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  • Policy Proposal for Maximizing the Public Value of Tren Urbano
    By Cornell Policy Review

    Authors: Tiffany Vu, Surbhi Bhavsar, Jenifer Bustamante, Divine Maduakolam, Arrizka Faida, Duxixi Shen, Gina Park, Thomas McKiernan, Jasmin Higo, and Natalie Alechko (Spring 2023 Infrastructure Practicum) Contributors: John Foote and Mark Fagan Edited by: Annika McGraw and Muhammed Hani Ahsan Graphic by: Norie Wright Preface  This policy proposal is the product of a graduate student… Read more »

  • Draining the Swamp: Political Corruption During the Trump Presidency
    By Cornell Policy Review

    By Amal Ghazalein Edited by Muhammad Hani Ahsan and Katie Farrell Graphic by Norie Wright and Arsh Naseer Introduction The year 2016 delivered a devastating blow to Democrats, defying all political predictions. Polls and surveys pre-maturely anticipated that Hillary Rodham Clinton would be the first female President of the United States, thwarting assumptions of a… Read more »

  • Unmasking the Pandemic’s Pollution—How COVID-19 Negatively Affected the Environment
    By Cornell Policy Review

    By Mohsin Khan Edited by Alejandro J. Ramos and Muhammad Hani Ahsan Graphic by Norie Wright and Arsh Naseer The COVID-19 pandemic has had severe impacts on the economy, society, and our way of living. The public health crisis and government responses led to a contraction of economic growth, domestic and international trade, and human… Read more »