The Islamic State on the March: What It Means for the Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy January 28, 2015
The sudden rise of the Islamic State has caused alarm around the Middle East and in Washington. What should the United…
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Houston’s 2015 Mayoral Election: Voter Turnout and Its Impact January 28, 2015
The current field of announced and likely candidates in the 2015 Houston mayoral race is the largest and strongest in the…
Shale and the Promise of North American Energy Security January 27, 2015
The development of shale resources in the United States has led to tremendous oil and gas production gains over the last few…
Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Dilemma
The deepening civil war in Yemen poses more challenges than solutions for Saudi Arabia, writes Middle East scholar Andrew…
January 20, 2015 
Co-responsibility and Reform: Foreign and Domestic Perspectives on Immigration January 12, 2015
The recent influx of unaccompanied child migrants from Central America has urgent humanitarian, legal and political…
Journal of Women and Human Rights in the Middle East, Issue 3
In the third issue of the Journal of Women and Human Rights in the Middle East, students explore the various aspects of…
January 9, 2015 
Terror in Paris: Understanding Ugly Truths
"Islamic extremism is not an enemy that we will vanquish. It is a problem we will be forced to manage," writes Baker…
January 8, 2015 
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Conflict Resolution and U.S. Foreign Policy | Report
Changing Minds, Making Peace: U.S. Public Diplomacy Strategy in Support of an Israeli-Palestinian Two-State Solution In a special report, the Baker Institute Conflict Resolution Program outlines goals and strategies for expanded U.S. public…
January 7, 2015 
Recent Developments in LNG Markets
In this paper, author Peter Hartley examines the recent evolution of markets for LNG, focusing especially on the increasing…
December 23, 2014 
Latin America Initiative | Commentary
Normalizing U.S.-Cuban Relations After more than half a century of a highly restrictive policy toward Cuba that ranged from an economic embargo to…
December 22, 2014