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Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Working Paper

Advancing HIV Preventative Health Care for Adolescents: The Case of Jordan

This study shows that HIV prevention is not a priority within Jordan’s health sector and that young people are at a greater…

March 29, 2016

Center for Health Policy | Health Economics | Issue Brief

HRMS Issue Brief #20: Insured Texans Lack Clear Understanding of Their Health Insurance Plans

Texans who bought their own health insurance were less likely to understand basic terms and how to use their plans compared…

March 24, 2016

Latin America Initiative | Commentary

Obama in Cuba: Un Nuevo Día?

Erika de la Garza, program director of the Latin America Initiative, reflects on President Obama's Cuba trip in light of her…

March 23, 2016

Center for Health Policy | Health Economics | Commentary

Delays in Availability of Affordable Generic Drugs Exacerbate High Cancer Drug Prices in the United States

High cancer drug prices reduce access to therapy, cause treatment abandonment and financial bankruptcies, as well as severe…

March 23, 2016

Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Journal

Women and Political Leadership in an Authoritarian Context: A Case Study of the Sixth Parliament in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Using the work of the women’s caucus in Iran’s Sixth Parliament as a case study, the authors examine women’s struggles to…

March 23, 2016

Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Commentary

Five Years Later: Gender Equity in the Law After the Arab Spring in Tunisia

Five years after the Jasmine Revolution, Tunisia stands alone as the only country in North Africa where the Arab Spring has…

March 21, 2016

Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Commentary

In Syria, Putin Astounds and Confounds Yet Again

President Vladimir Putin's decision to withdraw the "main part" of Russia's forces from Syria blindsided most foreign policy…

March 16, 2016

Latin America Initiative | Commentary

A Courageous Voice Is Silenced in Honduras

Latin America Initiative director Erika de la Garza blogs on the murder of Honduras activist Berta Cáceres, who was in…

March 11, 2016

Center for Health Policy | Health Economics | Issue Brief

HRMS Issue Brief #19: Health Insurance Literacy Among Adult Texans

Approximately 25 percent of Texans say they lack confidence in understanding some of the most basic terminology about health…

March 8, 2016

McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth | Issue Brief

The State of Venture Capital in Texas

Just a decade ago, Texas’ venture capital investment was the third largest in the United States. Today, it has fallen to…

March 7, 2016