Nutrition and Physical Activity Trends in Houston Schools
New research from the Center for Health Policy highlights differences in health outcomes between HISD students and their…
April 10, 2026 3353 Results
Wars and Pipelines: How Armed Conflict Has Driven Oil Logistics Diversification
Recent regional conflict has highlighted vulnerabilities in global oil supply routes. In a new working paper, Gabriel…
April 9, 2026 
Childhood Immunizations at Risk: What Families and Policymakers Need to Know
In this episode, Heidi Russell speaks with Peter Hotez and Rekha Lakshmanan about vaccine misinformation, policy gaps, and…
April 9, 2026 
Losing Hormuz: The Costs of War for Gulf Oil Exporters
Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz after joint U.S.-Israeli strikes has cost Gulf exporters about $2 billion per day in…
April 8, 2026 
Live from CERAWeek: Latin America’s Growing Role in Global Oil Markets April 7, 2026
About the Episode
Recorded live at CERAWeek in Houston, this episode of The Energy Forum features Kenneth B. Medlock III in…
New Electoral Laws Could Accelerate Mexico’s Democratic Decline
How would Mexico’s electoral reforms reshape the country’s democracy? Javier Martín-Reyes examines how recent proposals…
April 7, 2026 
Strait of Hormuz Disruption: What It Means for Oil Prices and Global Supply April 3, 2026
About the Episode
Tensions in the Middle East are reshaping global energy markets, and the impacts are already being felt.
In…
Federal Judge Blocks RFK Jr. Vaccine Overhaul and What It Means for Families
In this episode of “Baker Briefing,” Ambassador David M. Satterfield and Heidi Russell examine a recent federal court…
April 1, 2026 
Between Pulpit and Policy: Student Voices on Faith, Politics, and University Life in Texas
“Between Pulpit and Policy” is a four-part series presented as part of the “Texas Briefing” podcast, exploring the rising…
March 31, 2026 
Inside the Latest Phase of the Iran War
In this episode of “Baker Briefing,” Ambassador David M. Satterfield and Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar examine the strategic…
March 27, 2026