Experts in the News

So far, Argentina's 2019 election season has not been kind to President Mauricio Macri and his Let’s Change alliance. But the May 19 provincial election in La Pampa could provide partial relief, fellow Mark Jones writes.

A 25% tariff on LNG exports to China sounds high, but U.S. exporters do have ways of getting around tariffs, said Center for Energy Studies senior director Ken Medlock.

President Trump's proposal risks upsetting American allies from Turkey to Indonesia. “It is the new cold war in the [Middle East] region, and there is not a good side and a bad side from the U.S. perspective,” fellow Kristian Coates Ulrichsen tells the New York Times

Plastic has become ubiquitous in daily life, but how does it affect human health and the environment? Energy fellow Rachel A. Meidl joins Texas Public Radio to talk about this growing issue.

On April 25, Baker Institute director Edward P. Djerejian gave a talk on U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East at the Ibrahim Najjar Foundation in Beirut. His discussion was covered by L’Orient Le Jour and An-Nahar, a prominent outlet in the Middle East.