Experts in the News

Energy fellow Jim Krane explores how Dubai transformed itself from an oil town to one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world, becoming the first successful post-oil economy in the Middle East. National Geographic: https://on.natgeo.com/2zhanIg

“Their fellow congressmen and congresswomen will have the benefit of working with colleagues who understand the value of evidence in decision-making and will, I hope, learn from them,” senior science and technology policy fellow Neal Lane said.

"As long as President Trump is in the White House, Republicans in Texas can look forward to much tougher battles from higher quality and better funded Democratic challengers than they faced prior to 2018," political science fellow Mark P. Jones tells the New York Times.

Texas' 2018 midterms were the most dramatic and exciting since first-time gubernatorial candidate George W. Bush faced off against Democrat Ann Richards in 1994, writes political science fellow Mark P. Jones. Read his post-election analysis in The Hill: https://bit.ly/2RHJ8xq

Beto O'Rourke "breathed new life into a moribund Democratic Party," said political science fellow Mark P. Jones. "He still has a bright future ahead of him." Read more at The Guardian: https://bit.ly/2JKOqp5