U.S.-Latin America Relations Archives - Page 26 of 26

U.S.-Latin America Relations

The new and not-so-new foreign policies in the Americas

Christopher Sabatini | June 9, 2015

When we started this website, the idea was to begin a broad discussion of Latin America's emerging foreign policy and its implications for inter-American ...
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Time to talk about India and Latin America

Evan Ellis | June 8, 2015

While much of the media and policy attention has focused on China, Russia and Iran's involvement in the region—often with handwringing or finger ...
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Guns and gangs and the sad role U.S. lax gun laws play

Javier Corrales & Abigail Xu | June 2, 2015

There are multiple causes for the escalating crime and violence that is sweeping the region and making Latin America the region with the highest murder ...
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Determining and gaining U.S. influence in Latin America

Frank O. Mora | May 19, 2015

Rather than focusing old time notions of levels of economic and military aid or large inspiring policy declarations, analysts and policymakers should ...
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International regime building: the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Evan Ellis | May 19, 2015

The proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership is about far more than trade. It's about creating a new international regime in the Pacific that will reinforce ...
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China’s investment in infrastructure, great. But at what cost?

Christopher Sabatini | May 14, 2015

Given Latin America's woefully inadequate infrastructure, China's plans to invest in roads and rails is a welcome opportunity. The question becomes, ...
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Who’s down with TPP? Everyone should be

Jerry Haar | May 11, 2015

The TransPacific Partnership that is currently being negotiated will be neither an apocalypse nor a panacea. But what it will do is provide critical ...
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Should the U.S. be worried about Chinese arms sales in the region?

Evan Ellis | May 11, 2015

China has increased the sale of sophisticated weapons systems to Latin America and the Caribbean, mostly--though not exclusively--to countries opposed to ...
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Cuba: It’s all about the regs

Christopher Sabatini | May 4, 2015

The effectiveness and fate of President Barack Obama's December 17, 2014, executive actions to alter elements of the U.S. embargo on Cuba will ultimately ...
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