The 2014 Doha Conference: Findings from the Student-led Public Diplomacy Program
Participants of the student-led Public Diplomacy and Global Policy Program report the findings of the 2014 colloquium.
July 8, 2014 5508 Results
Tax Policy Analysis in a Flexible Computable General Equilibrium Model: Applications to Energy and Gross Receipts Taxation
This working paper constructs a new general equilibrium model of the U.S. economy that is better able to analyze energy and…
July 3, 2014 
Five Questions: Burwell v. Hobby Lobby and Obamacare
The Supreme Court handed down a 5-4 ruling on the Burwell v. Hobby Lobby case Monday, allowing some for-profit companies to…
July 1, 2014 
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Commentary
HIV in the Middle East: Women at Risk Women living with HIV in the Middle East face public scrutiny, stigmatization and even abandonment. It is critical not only…
June 30, 2014 
Mexico’s National Electoral Institute: Ensuring Fair Elections at the Local Level
On May 23, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto signed a series of bills to implement constitutional changes to the country…
June 30, 2014 
Philosophy of the Biddable Variable: Why the Bidder’s Work Program Is Important
This issue brief proposes a framework for awarding bids in a public tender for exploration
blocks. The context for the…
June 29, 2014 
Mexico’s Energy Reform of 2014: When Will It Lead to Market Dynamics?
This issue brief examines the signals conveyed by Mexico's 2014 energy reforms, and analyzes the limitations in law…
June 28, 2014 
A Century On, World War I Casts a Long Shadow Across the Middle East
One hundred years after the start of World War I, the legacies of decisions made by colonial powers during and after the…
June 27, 2014 
“Vaccine Diplomacy”: Historical Perspectives and Future Directions
Peter Hotez, fellow in disease and poverty, proposes ways for countries around the world to increase their reliance on…
June 26, 2014 
Four Tough Reforms to Revive the Manufacturing Sector in India
This issue brief identifies the four main reforms that the new Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government must undertake to…
June 25, 2014