Latin America Initiative | Commentary
Voices of the Americas Voices of the Americas is a space for Americas Project fellows to share their insights into events unfolding in their home…
February 17, 2017 3348 Results
Oilfield Produced Water Ownership in Texas: Balancing Surface Owners’ Rights and Mineral Owners’ Commercial Objectives
Under long-established Texas law, the surface estate owner clearly owns oilfield produced water. However, the law does not…
February 16, 2017 
An Uncertain Future for Syria’s Kurds
President Trump has promised to work with the Russians and the Syrians to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)…
February 16, 2017 
Optimal Transmission Planning Under the Mexican New Electricity Market
Mexico's electricity market has engaged in a deep reform process after decades of a state-owned, vertically integrated…
February 16, 2017 
A Conservative Answer to Climate Change
James A. Baker, III, and George P. Shultz — both former secretaries of state and Treasury secretaries — offer "A…
February 15, 2017 
Comparing Utilization and Costs of Care in Freestanding Emergency Departments, Hospital Emergency Departments, and Urgent Care Centers
Texans are likely to pay more at freestanding emergency departments than at hospital-based emergency departments or urgent…
February 15, 2017 
Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Commentary
Party Politics and Domestic Violence Laws in Tunisia and Morocco Do laws in the Middle East adequately protect women against domestic violence? The author examines the positions of two…
February 15, 2017 
The Environmental Challenges of the Energy Reform
This paper analyzes the possible impact of Mexico’s energy reform on the country’s environment, as well as the challenges to…
February 14, 2017 
The Mythology of the Sectarian Middle East
The invocation of sectarianism as a category of analysis for understanding the Middle East is misleading. It conflates a…
February 13, 2017 
United States’ Energy & Climate Policy Under President Trump
U.S. energy policy is evolving under President Trump, and the changes will affect trade, foreign policy and relations with…
February 13, 2017