Write an Op-ed article for a newspaper, on a topic that is relevant to this class. It must address a specific policy issue that is not working, and it must present solutions on how to improve it
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ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
The Final Paper assesses the final two Course objectives.
Write an Op-ed article for a newspaper, on a topic that is relevant to this class. It must address a specific policy issue that is not working, and it must present solutions on how to improve it. You may research outside resources for policy suggestions, but be sure to also incorporate this course’s texts. This is a comprehensive final to assess your understanding of this courses objectives.
Grading will be based on the quality of the writing, the clarity of the argument and how well it is supported by the literature from the course. See this handout for tips on writing an effective op-ed.
The required length is 4 double-spaced pages. Remember to cite sources in the text with Turabian in-text citations and write a Reference List at the end of your work.
This assignment originally appeared at John F. Kennedys School of Government at Harvard University.
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Below are the readings
Stewart, Scott. (2016). It Takes Village to Stop a Lone Wolf. STRATFOR Global Intelligence
Lynch, Mark. (2010). In Defense of Obamas Muslim Outreach The Foreign Policy Magazine
Cohen, Eyal Tsir (2018). “Pushing the Jihadists Genie back into the Bottle: How to Counter the Ongoing Terrorist Threat
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