Provincial Elections in Santa Cruz: Home of the Kirchner Clan
On Aug. 11, the Santa Cruz province of Argentina will hold elections for its governor and legislature. Fellow Mark P. Jones…
July 29, 2019 5535 Results
Population at Risk: Elderly Undocumented Mexican Workers
When illegal workers use false documents to get a job in the U.S., their employers may complete the paperwork by deducting…
July 29, 2019 
Lest We Forget: The Passing of a Legend
On July 22, the nation and the world lost a leader who played a critical role in making the Apollo 11 moon landing a reality…
July 26, 2019 
Weathering the Storm: Improving Hurricane Resiliency Through Research
At a July 22, 2019, field hearing of the House Subcommittee on the Environment, Rice faculty scholar Jim Blackburn testified…
July 22, 2019 
Tax Rules in the Sharing Economy Need Work
Policymakers have only begun to take steps to manage the tax-related issues arising from the sharing economy, not to mention…
July 17, 2019 
Laying the Groundwork for the Strengthening of Pemex
Key industry practices followed by international oil and gas companies, if adequately implemented by Pemex, may complement…
July 15, 2019 
Declaration Proliferation: The International Politics of Religious Tolerance
Declarations against violence issued by ulama on behalf of their government provide an opportunity for Muslim political…
July 12, 2019 
Nord Stream 2: Between Monopoly and Diversification
Though the Nord Stream 2 has become one of the most contested pipeline projects in European history, smart policy choices…
July 10, 2019 Recap of the 2019 Petro-province Elections (So Far) in Argentina
Over the last few months, five provinces in Argentina held local gubernatorial elections. In a new Forbes blog post, fellow…
July 9, 2019 
The State of Corruption in Latin America
By Paul Lagunes, Baker Institute for Public Policy; Xiaoxuan Yang, Columbia University; and Andrés Castro, Columbia…
July 8, 2019