Experts in the News

The Center for Energy Studies, led by fellow Ken Medlock, co-curated a World Economic Forum map that helps you make sense of the forces driving change in the energy sector by exploring the latest strategic trends, research and analysis: https://bit.ly/2HqPr6H  (free registration required)

“They know there’s going to be policy change directed toward lowering drug prices, so they’re doing whatever they can to sort of counter that,” Vivian Ho, Center for Health and Biosciences director, told NPR’s Marketplace of Eli Lilly's plan to sell a generic insulin: https://bit.ly/2TtxwTb

“It’s very reasonable to think that if these people are fighting on the land, they’re going to fight in cyberspace,” nonresident scholar Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera says of cartels using social media for stalking, extortion and violence: https://bit.ly/2VyHj7Z

Drug policy fellow Katharine Neill Harris testifies at a hearing for HB 63, which would reduce penalties for low0level marijuana possession.

The Trump administration’s belief that it can place enough pressure on segments within the Venezuelan government (particularly the armed forces) to force a quick and easy democratic transition is flawed, nonresident fellow Christopher Sabatini writes. "To make progress, the United States will have to work with its international partners to find a more moderate path forward."