A Conversation With Meir Dagan October 15, 2014
Meir Dagan, retired major general and former director of the Israeli intelligence agency, joins Baker Institute founding…
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Track-Two Diplomacy Toward an Israeli-Palestinian Solution October 13, 2014
The struggle for a peaceful solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is an important component in the wider struggle…
How Gandhi Discovered Nonviolence October 9, 2014
Part of Gandhi's Legacy: Houston Perspectives, an initiative of the Menil Collection
Indian political and spiritual leader…
What the November Elections Will Say About Texas’ Political Future October 7, 2014
As Texas voters prepare to head to the polls in November, Baker Institute expert Mark Jones will offer his take on what the…
Politics and Foreign Investment in Latin America: A Look at Venezuela and Argentina October 2, 2014
How can governments in Latin America attract more foreign investment, and what are the main sources of political risk for…
The Alternative Reality of Climate Skepticism October 1, 2014
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Andrew Dessler, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A&M University
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… Causes and Consequences of World War I: Can the Past Speak to the Present? September 25, 2014
One hundred years ago, World War I — a war that few wanted and few expected — left millions dead, destroyed and expanded…
The Crisis in Ukraine September 24, 2014
The crisis in Ukraine has raised profound and troubling questions about the future of that country, the mission of NATO, and…
Exploring the Implications of Religion Among Scientists in the U.K. and India September 24, 2014
Researchers at Rice University are examining how scientists around the world view social influences on science. The…
Baker Institute Student Forum — Undergraduate Public Policy Conference: Energy Policy in the United States September 20, 2014
For this year's Undergraduate Public Policy Conference, the Baker Institute Student Forum invited undergraduate students…