Houston, a Microcosm of America’s Demographic Future
Houston is the most ethnically diverse city in the U.S. It has been called a “microcosm of America’s future” based on its…
May 18, 2023 5522 Results
World Bank Group president to discuss geoeconomic challenges at Baker Institute May 18, 2023
HOUSTON – (May 18, 2023) – David Malpass, World Bank Group president, will speak at a May 22 event hosted by Rice University…
War Rooms and Bailouts: How Banks and the Fed are Preparing for a U.S. Default
Convening war rooms, planning speedy bailouts and raising "house-on-fire" alarm bells: Those are a few of the ways the…
May 16, 2023 
US LNG Exports: Supply, Siting and Bottlenecks
As global energy markets continue their inexorable transition to a lower GHG future, sources of energy supply that are…
May 16, 2023 
Governing Parties Prevail In 4 Argentine Mining & Petro Province Election May 16, 2023
On May 7 and May 14, the respective governing parties in the Argentine provinces of Jujuy, La Pampa, Salta and Tierra del…
How Long Will it Take for China’s Nuclear Power to Replace Coal? May 16, 2023
Countries like France, Japan, and others were forced to re-examine their national nuclear policy due to energy security…
What Turkey’s Dramatic Presidential Elections Mean for the World
The world is closely watching the presidential elections in Turkey — particularly the dynamic between incumbent President…
May 15, 2023 
Yarrington, García Luna, and Cienfuegos: Three Cases that Explain the New Judicial Relationship Between Mexico and the United States
In this report, fellow Tony Payan examines three recent U.S. criminal cases involving high-ranking Mexican officials. These…
May 15, 2023 
Center for Energy Studies | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Political Economy of the Arab Gulf | Conference Report
Exploring the Energy Transition and Net-Zero Strategies of Gulf Oil Producers Earlier this year, the Middle East Energy Roundtable brought together industry leaders and experts to discuss the trends…
May 11, 2023 
Chinese Anime and Japanese Mahjong: The Clandestine Battle Between Digital Content Economies
The latest rivalry between China and Japan is over digital media, specifically over what countries can claim the label of…
May 10, 2023