Asthma in Children: A Chronic Condition Requiring a Multi-Faceted Approach
This paper reviews the literature on asthma management programs for children and discusses the implications and…
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Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Issue Brief
Working Those Connections: Exploring Arab Women’s Differential Access to Opportunity in the Middle East and North Africa Despite enviable increases in educational attainment, women in the MENA countries may fare less well in attaining a form of…
July 17, 2015 
Latin America Initiative | Commentary
Dilma’s Nightmare: Venezuelan Crisis Spills Into Brazil Although the hemisphere is keen to insulate itself from Venezuela’s political and economic problems, the country constantly…
July 16, 2015 
A Tunnel Rat Burrows Out of a Mexican Maximum-Security Prison
Nonresident fellow Gary Hale, former chief of intelligence in the Houston Field Division of the Drug Enforcement…
July 15, 2015 
The Iranian Nuclear Agreement: A Good, Not Perfect, Deal
The Iran nuclear deal marks a significant victory for both the Obama administration and the government of Iranian President…
July 14, 2015 
Transitions From Analog to Digital Computing in Electric Power Systems
This article analyzes the history of computing in electric power systems and why utilities persistently embraced analog…
July 13, 2015 El Chapo Escape Predictions
How will Mexico's government and military respond in the long run to the humiliating escape of Chapo Guzman, the country's…
July 13, 2015 
Advice for the BRICS Summit: Designing the New Development Bank
As the BRICS hold their seventh summit in Ufa, Russia this week, international economics fellow Russell Green and Rice…
July 9, 2015 A Role for Policy: Asthma Interventions Require Supportive Policies for Long-term Impact
Asthma in children costs an estimated $27 billion annually for doctor visits, emergency department visits and…
July 9, 2015 
How the U.S. Can Reshape the Israeli-Palestinian Negotiating Framework
In the current absence of direct negotiations, the Obama administration has an opportunity to reshape the Israeli…
July 8, 2015