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Latin America Initiative | Commentary

The mysterious death of a special prosecutor who accused Argentina’s president of “an alliance with terrorists” has shaken…

February 19, 2015

Fueled by the American domestic energy boom, groundbreaking innovation and world-leading productivity, manufacturing in the…

February 18, 2015

We explain a great change in the distribution of income by increased automation, which has directly replaced human labor in…

February 18, 2015

Join the Roundtable Emerging Leaders and Associate Roundtable for a college baseball game at Rice's Reckling Park! Get to…

February 14, 2015

In addition to their therapeutic potential, cord blood banks raise ethical and regulatory questions, especially in emerging…

February 13, 2015

Mexico’s energy reform has set the stage for significant changes in exploration and development activity in Mexican waters…

February 12, 2015

The international Human Microbiome Project trumpeted the coming of age of the field of metagenomics, the study of entire…

February 12, 2015

What happens when Saudi Arabia, the world’s swing producer of oil, rejects its traditional market-balancing role? The job…

February 11, 2015

Latin America Initiative | Issue Brief

South America is likely facing a "second wave" of Chinese investment. How will China's rise to global economic power — and…

February 9, 2015

Throughout history, periodic outbreaks of infectious disease have spread rapidly through human populations, becoming…

February 6, 2015