Instructions for M3 assignment

For the Project Step 1 assignment, please submit brief topic description for your research project, i.e. the Memo to the President. It should be several paragraphs long containing the following:

• Short overview of the subject
• Explain the research question you would like to address
• Outline your argument, i.e your policy recommendation

Topic Samples

• The mass killings of Rohingya people in Myanmar 
• The Islamic State/ISIS and the killings of Yazidis
• Genocide prevention and education
• The politics of memorials commemorating genocide
• China and its mistreatment of minorities, such as the Uyghurs in Western China.
• The Palestinian-Israeli conflict