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Global Health | Center for Health Policy | Journal

Historical Perspectives on the Epidemiology of Human Chagas Disease in Texas and Recommendations for Enhanced Understanding of Clinical Chagas Disease in the Southern United States

This journal article assesses the burden of Chagas disease in Texas, concluding that transmission of the disease from Latin…

November 5, 2015

Claudio X. González Center for the US and Mexico | Commentary

Dead Man Walking – The Inevitable Fate of ‘El Chapo’ Guzman

Though authorities have launched a massive manhunt for drug kingpin "El Chapo" Guzman, Mexicans across the board— fed up…

November 5, 2015

Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East

Whither Political Islam? The Muslim Brotherhood and the AKP, Post-Arab Spring

Since 2010, much has changed for Islamists in the Middle East. Islamist parties gained prominence and major government roles…

November 4, 2015

Texas Politics | Commentary

Eight Takeaways From 2015 City of Houston Elections

Baker Institute political science fellow Mark Jones describes eight key takeaways from Houston’s Nov. 3 city elections…

November 4, 2015

Latin America Initiative | Issue Brief

Understanding Impact Investing: A Nascent Investment Industry and Its Latin American Trends

An investment strategy that generates financial returns while directing funds to entities providing goods and services to…

November 4, 2015

Center for Health Policy | Biomedical Research | Journal

Unproven Stem Cell-based Interventions and Achieving a Compromise Policy Among the Multiple Stakeholders

This journal article examines the risks patients face in seeking experimental stem cell-based interventions from clinics…

November 4, 2015

Center for Energy Studies | Research Paper

Asian Spot Prices for LNG and Other Energy Commodities

This research paper investigates the relationship between the Japan-Korea Marker (JKM) price of LNG, the price of Brent oil…

November 3, 2015

Center for Health Policy | Journal

Transitions Into Food Insecurity Associated With Behavioral Problems And Worse Overall Health Among Children

Children living in food-insecure households face myriad challenges to their well-being. This journal article assesses the…

November 3, 2015

Latin America Initiative | Commentary

Jamaica’s Water Insecurity

Water scarcity in Jamaica has brought serious development and social challenges, as 30 percent of the poorest households…

November 2, 2015

Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Conference Report

The 2015 Doha Conference: Findings from the Student-led Public Diplomacy Program

Participants in the 2015 student-led Public Diplomacy and Global Policy Program report their research findings on education…

November 2, 2015