Science, Diplomacy and International Cooperation March 23, 2011
Science diplomacy fosters international collaborations with scientists in nations where official diplomatic relations might…
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Baker Institute Student Forum -- The Jobs Debate March 22, 2011
With polls indicating that "job creation" is the most important issue to voters, the Baker Institute Student Forum presents…
Shell Distinguished Lecture Series Presentation -- "Haynesville: A Nation's Hunt for an Energy Future" March 21, 2011
"Haynesville: A Nation"s Hunt for Energy" takes place in the Louisiana backwoods, and follows the momentous discovery of the…
Between War and Peace: Considering the Statecraft of Cyberspace From the Perspective of the U.S. State Department March 19, 2011
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This paper considers how cyber-enabled diplomacy…
Workshop I -- The Changing Geopolitics of Natural Gas: The Rise of Unconventional Gas and Its Implications for Global Natural Gas Markets, Geopolitica March 17, 2011
The Baker Institute Energy Forum and Harvard University"s John F. Kennedy School of Government are convening the first in a…
Leadership in the 21st-Century Economy: Lessons From the Financial Crisis March 16, 2011
The Honorable Paul H. O"Neill was the 72nd U.S. secretary of the treasury, serving from 2001 to 2002. O"Neill was chairman…
Baker Institute Update: How to keep tabs on your state representative March 16, 2011
Mark Jones, Baker Institute fellow in political science, is tracking every floor vote in the Texas House of Representatives…
Health Policy Research Newsletter - March 2011 March 15, 2011
Can health policy interventions readily solve the U.S. obesity problem? Research by Michael Grossman, Ph.D., and Naci Mocan…
The Meaning of Being Human: A Discussion on Religion and Medicine March 14, 2011
Researchers and health care providers are aware that religious frameworks, beliefs and practices may play a role in shaping…
Ethics, Politics, and Society Lecture Series - What Good Is It? Unrealistic Political Theory and the Value of Intellectual Work March 10, 2011
Traditionally, political philosophies are often subject to the charge that they are "utopian." This can be interpreted to…