Guinea-Bissau Coup: Election Uncertainty Has Triggered Military Takeovers Before
In this piece for The Conversation, Salah Ben Hammou examines how election uncertainty has repeatedly coincided with…
December 9, 2025 5532 Results
25 Years After Bush v. Gore: Contested Elections Then and Now December 8, 2025
Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy and The Carter Center co-hosted their fifth annual elections conference…
What Happens If the ACA Subsidies Expire?
Health insurance premiums for Affordable Care Act plans are set to spike in January. Dr. Heidi Russell and Elena M. Marks…
December 4, 2025 Opioid Settlement Expenditures in Texas
This interactive dashboard presents data on the use of opioid settlement funds in 21 Texas jurisdictions.
How Policy and Competition Can Boost Mexico’s Economic Growth
Despite decades of market and trade reforms, Mexico’s economy remains constrained by slow growth, wage inequality, and…
December 3, 2025 
Beyond the Clinic: Policy Pathways for Integrating Non-Medical Drivers of Health December 2, 2025
Rising costs and declining health outcomes are eroding the value of health care investments in the United States. To address…
The Dismantling of US Refugee Resettlement and Its Impacts
Refugee policy changes under the Trump administration sharply reduced refugee admissions and curtailed support services. In…
December 2, 2025 
Strategic Priorities for the 2026 USMCA Review
Since its ratification in 2020, the USMCA has strengthened North America’s economic integration and competitiveness. Ahead…
December 2, 2025 
Evaluating Texas Appraisal District Performance
The Texas Constitution requires property taxation to be equal and uniform across each property type, with appraisals…
November 25, 2025