by Programs Intern | Jul 25, 2022 | Blog
by Analys Barinaga Long before 2020, Dr. Peter Hotez’s lab had been researching coronaviruses and developing vaccines to ward against them. When COVID-19 swept across the world, Dr. Hotez’s work took on a new and urgent importance. He led an initiative, along with Dr....
by Programs Intern | Jun 29, 2022 | Blog
by Niki Dashtban Social unrest erupts in Iran as the country’s economic state plummets, a result of facing years of severe U.S.-led sanctions. At the same time, negotiations for a second nuclear deal in Vienna have paused between Iran and the world powers. Despite...
by Programs Intern | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog
by Analys Barinaga The legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly changed life for people around the world, from the greater incorporation of technology into our lives to the increased awareness of communicable diseases. One particularly significant effect is...
by Shweta Roy | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog
– Cady Mulkey What is International Affairs? International affairs is the study of interactions among sovereign states and the impact of these interactions on global politics, culture, and economics. These interactions help to seek and understand the way...
by Shweta Roy | May 4, 2021 | Blog
by Anusha Basra As part of the Global Connections series hosted by the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston (WACH), the council had the opportunity to interview Stephen Trauber, the Global Head of Energy for Citi, a global investment bank. In addition to his...
by Shweta Roy | Apr 30, 2021 | Blog
-Terre Camille Alan Steinberg is an individual devoted in his belief of civic engagement. In addition to a long list of committees and councils Steinberg currently serves, he is also responsible for increasing the quality of life experience for the inhabitants of...
