International Space Medicine Summit 2013 May 16, 2013
On May 16-19, 2013, Rice University"s Baker Institute and Baylor College of Medicine will host the seventh annual…
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May 1, 2013
Going Global: Greater Houston's Economic Future May 15, 2013
The Houston forum of the Global Cities Initiative will take place at the Baker Institute for Public Policy on the campus of…
Baker Institute Update: Fellows and scholars take to the road this summer May 15, 2013
This summer, Baker Institute fellows and scholars will travel across the country and around the world to lecture, learn and…
Lone Star Treasures: The Presidential Libraries of Texas May 14, 2013
Texas is the only state to have three presidential libraries. But what is a presidential library and what purpose does it…
Renewable Energy: Hype and Reality
Countries around the Persian Gulf are falling behind with regard to renewables, both for technical and for political reasons…
May 7, 2013 
Cancer Drugs in the United States: Justum Pretium — The Just Price
Allowing the producer-dominated market to set drug prices has spiraled the cost of cancer drugs out of control. Drug pricing…
May 6, 2013 
Baker Institute Update: Cybercrime -- A different approach to a growing problem May 1, 2013
Information technology policy fellow Chris Bronk discusses a new way to combat cybercrime.
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Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Conflict Resolution and U.S. Foreign Policy | Commentary
Going Over the Red Line Obama's response to Syria's chemical weapons is coming under increasing pressure.
By Andrew Bowen and Dina Shahrokhi
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Natural Gas Liquids in the Shale Revolution
A working paper that reveals some of the possible new directions in U.S. NGLs and their future use in world markets. By Al…
April 29, 2013 
Risk-intelligent Governance in the Age of Cyberthreats April 29, 2013
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Abstract
Cybersecurity is an issue of foremost interest…