The Use of Technology to Deliver Health Care May 6, 2014
In the face of uncertainty about changes in health care and the emerging crisis of aging demographics, the government…
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Energy Reform and Security in Northeastern Mexico
Mexico's organized crime groups have expanded into areas that include the theft of crude oil, gas and gasoline. The impact…
May 6, 2014 
Navigating the Perils of Energy Subsidy Reform in Exporting Countries
Fossil fuel subsidies have allowed energy exporting countries to distribute resource revenue, bolstering legitimacy for…
May 2, 2014 
International Economics | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Journal
A Microfinance Model for Muslim Countries Microfinance institutions have continued to grow over the past few decades, enabling greater access to credit in many of the…
May 1, 2014 Temptations of Power: Islamists and Illiberal Democracy in a New Middle East April 30, 2014
As long as the battle over the role of religion in public life continues, Islamist political parties in the Middle East will…
A Strategy for American Innovation
The Academy of Arts and Sciences released a special report on keeping the U.S. at the forefront of scientific and…
April 29, 2014 International Conference on Gender and Human Rights in the Middle East: The Evolving Roles of Women in the Arab World April 24, 2014
Rice University’s Baker Institute will host its first International Conference on Gender and Human Rights in the Middle East…
Civic Scientist Lecture Series — Anita Jones on Cybersecurity and Civil Society April 23, 2014
In this lecture, Anita Jones will share her thoughts on timely science and technology policy issues, such as negotiating the…
Gene Patents, Patenting Life and the Impact of Court Rulings on U.S. Stem Cell Patents and Research
Biotechnology scientists must be aware of the broad patent landscape and push for new patent and licensing guidelines…
April 22, 2014 Prospects for U.S.-Mexico Trade April 21, 2014
The Center for U.S. and Mexican Law at the University of Houston Law Center and the Mexico Center at Rice University's Baker…