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April 20, 2020
The Race to Develop a Covid-19 Vaccine
Health policy fellow Peter Hotez laid out a potential timeline for a coronavirus vaccine and possible treatments for infected patients. New York Magazine:
Read more at the New York Magazine April 19, 2020
Beyond Covid-19: Russia-Saudi Oil War, Turkstream, Nord Stream and More
Nonresident energy fellow Anna Mikulska discussed the European energy market.
Read more at the Foreign Policy Research Institute April 17, 2020
Which Sectors Should Reopen First in Houston?
“Health care is close to 20% of the nation’s economy and it’s a big source of economic revenue here in Houston,” said domestic health policy fellow Vivian Ho, who nevertheless stressed that safety should be the primary driver to rebooting the economy.
Read more at KPRC-News April 16, 2020
Argentina: The Most Forceful Pandemic Response in the Americas
"Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, President Alberto Fernández’s decisive and skillful leadership has earned him the admiration and respect of an overwhelming majority of Argentines," wrote fellow Mark Jones and his co-author.
Read more at CSIS April 16, 2020
Mexico’s Troubles Mount as Covid-19 Upends Markets
“We are already seeing challenges in Tijuana and Baja California, with health systems overrun. And there are no counter-cyclical policies to help Mexican society,” said nonresident energy fellow Lourdes Melgar, who joined nonresident fellow Benigna Cortés Leiss at the Center for Energy Studies’ April 15, 2020, webinar on “Mexico’s Energy Policy in a Time of Covid-19.”
Read more at the Baker Institute