Latin America Initiative | Issue Brief
Measuring Inequality and Assessing Its Relevance in Latin America The author assesses the impact of inequality in Latin America and the methods used to measure it.
August 31, 2017 5508 Results
The Next Three Decades: Energy in India's Transformation August 25, 2017
India's growth over the next three decades will require a transformation of its energy system in the face of enormous global…
Beyond 12.5: The Implications of an Increase in Saudi Crude Oil Production Capacity
A combination of factors is encouraging Saudi Arabia to consider raising crude oil production capacity beyond the current…
August 24, 2017 
Challenges Facing the U.S.-Mexico Border Wall Expansion
Aside from the massive cost of constructing a physical barrier along the entire U.S.-Mexico border, factors such as private…
August 23, 2017 
President Trump’s Afghan Strategy: The ‘Forever War’ Will Continue
In his first prime-time address to the nation, President Trump committed the United States to a sustained and, indeed…
August 22, 2017 
Factional Politics in the Iran–Iraq War
On September 22, 1980, Saddam Hussein initiated what became one of the longest wars of the twentieth century — a war of…
August 9, 2017 
The Venezuelan Election Crisis
View fellow Francisco Monaldi's assessment of the road ahead for Venezuela, a country rich in oil and gas that President…
August 4, 2017 
The Global Burden of Disease Study 2013: What Does It Mean for the NTDs?
The Global Burden of Disease Study is a landmark World Health Organization initiative that systematically quantifies the…
August 3, 2017 
5 Takeaways From the Trump Opioid Commission Report — And What It Leaves Out
The Commission on Combatting Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis appointed by President Trump released its report on Monday…
August 3, 2017 
Public Health and Economic Consequences of Vaccine Hesitancy for Measles in the United States
This article, published by JAMA Pediatrics, examines how vaccine hesitancy may impact the number of annual measles cases in…
July 27, 2017