Shaping the Energy Transition: Gulf-China Collaboration
Chinese companies are playing a key role in the Persian Gulf region’s energy transition, partnering with state-linked Gulf…
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The Russia-Ukraine War Under Trump
Former CIA senior executive Glenn Corn joined the “Baker Briefing” podcast to discuss how the incoming Trump administration…
December 16, 2024 
Political Risk and Resource Nationalism in Latin American Mining and Minerals
Latin America is experiencing a new natural resource boom centered on critical minerals vital for energy transition…
December 12, 2024 
How a Well-Regulated Texas Hemp Industry Can Promote Public Safety
The 2018 U.S. Farm Bill sparked a booming hemp-derived cannabinoid market, but its rapid growth has created serious consumer…
December 11, 2024 
From Market Guardians to Monopoly Keepers: Regulatory Capture in Mexico’s Energy Sector
Constitutional reforms currently underway in Mexico will have significant consequences for both competition and regulation…
December 10, 2024 
The New Playbook: Lessons from the 2024 Election December 9, 2024
With the conclusion of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Americans are left reflecting on a race that has redefined…
Houston’s Controversial Economic Development Zones
Originally designed to spur investment in underserved areas, Houston’s tax increment reinvestment zones (TIRZs) may actually…
December 9, 2024 
Mapping Hemp Products’ Legal Status Across US States
Marijuana use in the U.S. is at an all-time high. While many cannabinoid compounds are available, state laws regulating them…
December 6, 2024 
Breaking Down Popular Cannabis Compounds
Marijuana use in the U.S. is at an all-time high. While many cannabinoid compounds are available, state laws regulating them…
December 6, 2024 
Mexico Country Outlook 2025 December 5, 2024
As Mexico transitions to a new administration under Claudia Sheinbaum in 2025, the country faces significant policy…