Experts in the News

The Middle East Policy Council has recognized nonresident fellow Annelle Sheline as one of its 40 Under 40 Awardees shaping the present and future of U.S.-Middle East relations.

“Bob Dole was a true American patriot who represented the very best of our country. From his combat service during World War II until his time at the highest levels in American political leadership, he spent his career trying to make our country the very best it could be,” said Secretary Baker.

Though still set to boost oil production after meeting on Thursday, "OPEC is smart to prime its membership for the possibility of a U-turn" amid the pandemic, said fellow Jim Krane. "But a change in strategy right away might’ve unduly upset the Biden administration."

The maximum price cap for electricity in Texas has risen steadily over the past decade, but in February "the $9,000 carrot didn't ensure a constant supply of power," said fellow Mark Jones.

“By the time we identify a new variant, it’s already gone global,” said fellow Peter Hotez, in light of concerns over the new Omicron variant of COVID-19 and the announcement of new travel bans instated for the U.S.