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Accountability for climate action in the era of Greta

By Teresa Kramarz / October 3, 2019

Greta Thunberg—the 16-year-old girl who just one year ago started a global climate movement—has spoken loud and clear about demanding action against ...
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Corruption in Latin America and the Caribbean prevails…but so does citizen optimism

By Victoria Gaytan / October 3, 2019

More than half of all citizens in Latin America and the Caribbean think corruption is getting worse in their country. But a majority also believe that ...
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Acting on climate while states fail to act

By Teresa Kramarz / September 17, 2019

Brazil and the developing world are not the only culprits on climate change. The developed world too shares the blame for CO2 output. Unfortunately, the ...
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Aiming for net zero emissions could boost economic growth in Latin America

By Amal-Lee Amin / August 21, 2019

Scaling up climate-related policies and investing in sustainable infrastructure could increase GDP by up to 2.8 percent on average across G20 countries by ...
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Losing Legitimacy? The Organization of American States and its inconsistent defense of democracy

By Adam Ratzlaff / June 27, 2019

With contradictory responses to democratic threats, Luis Almagro and the Organization of American States risk losing authority and legitimacy as they face ...
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Tácticas de desinformación de medios estatales de Rusia y China

By Alessia Noboa & Sofia Mateu-Gelabert / June 20, 2019

Con la cantidad de desinformación publicada a la alza resulta urgente entender las distintas tácticas usadas por diferentes medios estatales para poder ...
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The local politics of Cuba’s autocracy

By Armando Chaguaceda y Sergio Angel Baquero / June 13, 2019

In a democracy, policymaking at the local level is a privileged space for citizen participation. But in autocracies like Cuba’s, the one-party regime ...
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