The White House’s Heroin Response Strategy: Bringing Together Public Health and Public Safety
A new White House initiative to address rising U.S. heroin use will increase funds to pinpoint the sources of heroin as…
August 21, 2015 3340 Results
Health Care in the U.S. Should Be a Basic Human Right, Not an Entitlement
In this commentary, the authors examine the roots of the United States’ reluctance to embrace universal health care…
August 18, 2015 
John "Jack" Gibbons: 1929–2015
Neal Lane, senior fellow for science and technology policy, remembers his friend and former White House colleague Jack…
August 10, 2015 
The Texas Voter ID Law and the 2014 Election: A Study of Texas’s 23rd Congressional District
Confusion over Texas' voter photo identification requirement potentially discouraged as many as 9 percent of registered…
August 4, 2015 
A Need for Renewed and Cohesive U.S. Policy on Cord Blood Banking
While the Food and Drug Administration currently regulates storage and use of cord blood (CB) in the United States, other…
August 4, 2015 
Iran deal: Perilous Misperceptions
Contrasting perceptions of the real "winner" of of Iran nuclear deal may have disastrous regional implications.
August 3, 2015 
Untangling the Patent Thicket Literature
At least 164 papers have defined a "patent thicket" since the first mention of the term in 1988. Authors are frequently…
July 31, 2015 
HRMS Issue Brief #13: Characteristics of Uninsured Texans as of March 2015
Texas’ uninsured population remains primarily Hispanic, middle-aged, with low incomes and without a college degree…
July 30, 2015 
Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Commentary
Contradictions of the Tunisian State: Women’s Rights and Gendered Repression Tunisia is widely regarded as having one of the most liberal approaches to family law and women’s rights in the region. Yet…
July 30, 2015 
Rick Perry on the Fox News Debate Bubble
The 10 leading presidential candidates will earn a spot on the main stage at the Aug. 6 GOP debate on Fox News. Rick Perry…
July 28, 2015