Syria: Policy Options for the Trump Administration December 13, 2016
Since 2011, Syria’s Arab uprising has devolved into civil war and humanitarian disaster. Thousands have been killed and…
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Looming Conflicts? Energy Reform Priorities and the Human Right of Access to Water in Mexico
This paper analyzes access to water in Mexico in the context of the country’s energy reform, including social conflicts that…
December 13, 2016 
John Glenn: A Personal Remembrance
George Abbey, the institute’s senior fellow in space policy and the former director of the Johnson Space Center, reflects on…
December 9, 2016 
Gain in Insurance Coverage and Residual Uninsurance Under the Affordable Care Act: Texas, 2013–2016
About 1 million Texans gained health care coverage due to the Affordable Care Act, according to new research by health…
December 7, 2016 Security, the Rule of Law, and Energy Reform in Mexico
Authors Tony Payan and Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera lay out how Mexico must anticipate and resolve potential problems in…
December 6, 2016 De Lange Conference X: Humans, Machines and the Future of Work December 5, 2016
Please note that this event is hosted by the De Lange Conference and will take place at Rice’s Bioscience Research…
U.S. Military Action in the Middle East: The Next President Should Seek Congressional Approval
The Trump administration should push for formal congressional authorization of both the ongoing operations against ISIS and…
December 5, 2016 
The U.S.-Saudi Relationship: Ripe for Improvement
Despite many differences, the United States and Saudi Arabia maintain important mutual interests. Fellow Jim Krane explains…
December 5, 2016 
Invest in Global Child Nutrition
Investing in child nutrition and alleviating child hunger in low-income settings are not only important from an ethics and…
December 5, 2016 
U.S. Policy Toward the Hydrocarbon Industry in Latin America
U.S. policy should facilitate and support investment in Latin America’s oil and gas sectors, which would contribute to…
December 5, 2016