75 Research Items Found
August 06, 2019
The good news: we managed to get through June and July without war in the Persian Gulf. The bad news: …
July 26, 2019
The Trump administration has attempted to enact “safe third country” agreements with Mexico and Guatemala to legally return asylum seekers …
July 12, 2019
Declarations against violence issued by ulama on behalf of their government provide an opportunity for Muslim political leaders to signal …
June 14, 2019
Although Mohammed bin Salman wields considerable power, he has not singlehandedly altered Saudi society. The social transformation taking place in …
May 10, 2019
Turkey’s Higher Electoral Commission (YSK) is requiring that the Istanbul mayoral election be rerun due to electoral irregularity claims made …
Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian is the director of Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. His career in the U.S. Foreign Service spanned the administrations of eight presidents from John F. Kennedy to William J. Clinton. Djerejian is a leading …
Annelle Sheline, Ph.D., is a nonresident fellow with the Baker Institute Center for the Middle East, as well as a research fellow for the Middle East at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. Her research focuses on religious authority in …
