http://www.bakerinstitute.org daily 1 2007-10-03T14:15:36Z http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/frequently-asked-questions-stem-cells Stem cell research policy expert answers questions regarding the biology, practical uses and ethical dilemmas surrounding stem cells. No publisher dhh 2010-05-19T21:58:15Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/congressional-legislation-should-protect-stem-cell-research The bipartisan Congressional stem cell bill supports new research but shouldn't penalize existing studies. No publisher dhh 2010-03-19T19:49:25Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/facing-mexicos-security-crisis-head-on-u.s.-intel-embeds-in-juarez The United States plans to embed intelligence personnel along the Mexican border. No publisher dhh 2010-03-19T19:49:15Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/calamity-in-haiti-consequences-of-a-failed-state The absence of strong government infrastructure has exacerbated the devastating effects of the earthquake in Haiti. No publisher dhh 2010-03-19T19:49:09Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/time-for-texas-to-support-needle-exchange Needle exchange programs will help reduce the spread of blood-borne diseases such as AIDS and Hepatitis C. No publisher dhh 2010-03-19T19:48:55Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/political-correctness-and-inconvenient-truth Joan Neuhaus Schaan discusses how political correctness may have led to the Fort Hood shootings. No publisher dhh 2009-12-08T15:34:06Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/shale-gas-a-game-changer-with-global-implications U.S. shale gas has important implications for global natural gas market. No publisher dhh 2009-10-13T17:34:20Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/welcome-to-the-jungle-china-and-taiwan American-based search engines provide Internet users with a biased representation of certain issues, and thus must be used with caution. No publisher dhh 2009-09-28T22:09:52Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/throwing-more-dollars-at-a-broken-health-care-system Efforts to expand health insurance coverage may come at the expense of significant long-term problems for the health care system. No publisher dhh 2009-07-21T19:28:57Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/zelayas-military-and-political-coup-a-step-back-for-democracy-in-the-hemisphere The recent coup to displace the president of Honduras was an unacceptable response for a democratic society. No publisher dhh 2009-07-01T20:56:07Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/what-were-thinking-latin-americas-changing-energy-landscape The dramatic decline in oil prices may particularly affect Latin America, where oil and gas producers based their strategies on the supposition that high oil prices were here to stay. No publisher dhh 2011-05-02T18:48:57Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/frequently-asked-questions-climate-change Climate change expert answers questions regarding the causes and effects of global climate change, and provides advice for solving the problem. No publisher dhh 2009-02-24T23:01:32Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/fiscal-stimulus-101-lower-taxes-and-sensible-spending Lower marginal tax rates and sensible government spending will help stimulate the flagging U.S. economy. No publisher dhh 2009-02-11T23:22:20Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/letter-to-the-editor-guantanamo Joan Neuhaus Schaan weighs in on the debate to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility. Originally published Jan. 23, 2009, in The Houston Chronicle. No publisher dhh 2009-02-09T22:59:36Z What We are Thinking http://www.bakerinstitute.org/opinions/question-and-answer-lashkar-e-tayyiba Joan Neuhaus Schaan fields questions about the terrorist organization accused of coordinating the November 2008 attacks against Mumbai, India. No publisher dhh 2008-12-19T21:08:29Z What We are Thinking