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A Global Americans Review of Escaping the Governance Trap

Scott B. MacDonald | February 7, 2023

According to Shenai, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala are entangled in a governance trap, which he defines as “a path-dependent equilibrium in which ...
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Lula’s Tightrope-Balancing Act

Gabriel Cohen | February 7, 2023

[Lula] faces major domestic challenges: a grim economic outlook following Brazil’s lost decade, a congress dominated by conservatives and agribusiness ...
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Antigua and Barbuda: Elections Over, yet Challenges Remain

Alejandro Trenchi and Scott B. MacDonald | February 3, 2023

The next five years will be crucial for the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party to remain as the country's dominant political force.
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Victorias LGBTI en el Caribe y momento de cambio para los derechos LGBTI en las Américas

Ari Shaw | February 3, 2023

Las victorias legales en el Caribe ofrecen un rayo de esperanza de que el arco moral de los derechos LGBTI siga inclinándose hacia la justicia en las Américas.
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Peru’s Crisis Reopens the Wounds of the Internal Armed Conflict

Benjamin Wilhelm | February 2, 2023

Peru is experiencing its worst political violence in years. Since the ouster of then-President Pedro Castillo on December 7, at least 58 Peruvians have ...
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A Path Forward for the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity

Richard E. Feinberg | January 31, 2023

If Latin American governments push forward a well-focused, politically pragmatic agenda, the Latin Americanists lying in wait in the administration can be ...
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LGBTI Victories in the Caribbean and a Turning Point for LGBTI Rights in the Americas

Ari Shaw | January 25, 2023

The legal victories in the Caribbean offer a glimmer of hope that the moral arc on LGBTI rights continues to bend toward justice in the Americas.
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Protestors Demonstrate in Peru to Demand Boularte’s Resignation

January 20, 2023

The protests have prompted a statement condemning violence and calling for dialogue from the European Union, an observation mission from the ...
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A Global Americans Review of The American Imperative

Robert (Bo) Carlson | January 19, 2023

[Runde's] view of international development is transformational, where outside assistance can catalyze internal reforms and lead to broad-based economic growth.
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