Religious Statecraft: The Politics of Islam in Iran September 6, 2018
Since Iran’s 1979 revolution, scholars and policymakers alike have tended to view Iranian political actors as religiously…
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Roundtable Dialogue: What Caused the Post-crisis Decline in Bank Lending? September 4, 2018
At this Roundtable Dialogue, Thomas Hogan, fellow in public finance, discussed the factors that led to the decline in bank…
Houston Stronger: A Path to A More Equitable City August 31, 2018
Cities across the country are facing increasing social and economic inequality, and Houston is no exception. Despite Houston…
Houston a Year after Harvey: Ongoing Flooding Challenges and Proposed Solutions August 30, 2018
One year after the devastation from Hurricane Harvey, Houston and Harris County remain vulnerable to the threat of…
Advice and Dissent: Why America Suffers when Economics and Politics Collide August 29, 2018
In his new book, “Advice and Dissent: Why America Suffers When Economics and Politics Collide,” Princeton University…
The NAFTA Negotiations: Where Canada Stands Now August 20, 2018
At this closed door roundtable discussion, Raymond Bachand, Quebec's chief negotiator for the North American Free Trade…
RYP Trivia Night August 2, 2018
The Roundtable Young Professionals hosted trivia night at Saint Arnold Brewing Company, quizzing guests over their knowledge…
Can Public Policy Control Rising Drug Prices? June 8, 2018
Prescription drug expenditures are projected to reach $360.2 billion in 2018. Per capita spending on these drugs rose 5…
Identifying, Assessing and Mitigating the Social Impact of Mexican Energy Development June 7, 2018
Mexico’s energy reform has opened the oil, gas and electricity sectors to private investment across the value chain…
Drawing the Line: Ethical, Policy and Scientific Perspectives on U.S. Embryo Research May 23, 2018
Research on human embryos is restricted, by nongovernmental guidelines, to the first 14 days of their development in the…