U.S.-Latin America Relations Archives - Page 28 of 29

U.S.-Latin America Relations

Wake up!

Jo Christine Miles | July 23, 2015

Has the U.S. been asleep at the switch as other countries assert their power in the region? Here are five things the U.S. should do to re-engage with ...
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The ups and downs of Obama’s executive action on immigration

Maria Fernanda Meillon Pantoja | June 24, 2015

In truth, the administration’s use of executive action to push for immigration did more harm than good. It precluded comprehensive immigration reform from ...
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Latin America’s voting record in the UN Human Rights Council

June 18, 2015

Using the data provided by the Human Rights Watch Votes Count website, we took a look at how Latin American and a few other countries on the United ...
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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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