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Drug Policy | Research Paper

Fake Weed, Real Consequences: Effective Strategies for Addressing Synthetic Cannabinoids in Houston

Taking a health-based approach toward curbing the rising use of synthetic cannabinoids, which has caused dangerous and…

March 1, 2017

Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Report

The Syrian Crisis: Policy Options for the Trump Administration

This report outlines U.S. policy options in Syria for the Trump administration, based on deliberations and proposals that…

February 28, 2017

Claudio X. González Center for the US and Mexico | Research Paper

Energy Reform and Political Representation: The Importance of Negotiation and Public Deliberation

The recent energy reform in Mexico is the most radical institutional change the country has experienced since the…

February 28, 2017

Space Policy | Policy Brief

Why NASA Should Change Its Present Course

A critical reassessment of NASA’s current programs and future is essential to ensure the nation’s continued leadership role…

February 21, 2017

Claudio X. González Center for the US and Mexico | Research Paper

The Role of Local Governments in the Energy Sector and Implications of the Energy Reform for Local Governments

This paper outlines a governance model that incorporates the participation and feedback of political, private and civic…

February 21, 2017

Latin American Energy | Issue Brief

The Lengthy Brazilian Crisis Is Not Yet Over

Since the first quarter of 2014, Brazil has been living in crisis mode as the result of a severe economic crisis in…

February 17, 2017

Latin America Initiative | Commentary

Voices of the Americas

Voices of the Americas is a space for Americas Project fellows to share their insights into events unfolding in their home…

February 17, 2017

Center for Energy Studies | Research Paper

Oilfield Produced Water Ownership in Texas: Balancing Surface Owners’ Rights and Mineral Owners’ Commercial Objectives

Under long-established Texas law, the surface estate owner clearly owns oilfield produced water. However, the law does not…

February 16, 2017

Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Issue Brief

An Uncertain Future for Syria’s Kurds

President Trump has promised to work with the Russians and the Syrians to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)…

February 16, 2017

Center for Energy Studies | Journal

Optimal Transmission Planning Under the Mexican New Electricity Market

Mexico's electricity market has engaged in a deep reform process after decades of a state-owned, vertically integrated…

February 16, 2017