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Trump administration reverses visa restrictions for international students

By Lourdes Argenal, Camila Bartolo & Eduardo Tisnes / July 16, 2020

Eight days after announcing a directive to strip international students of their F-1 visas, the Trump administration backs down following national ...
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Biden shares foreign policy plans during New York City campaign stop

By Victoria Gaytan / July 12, 2019

On July 11th, presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden shared his foreign policy plans, geared toward restoring the American democratic vision and its future in the 21st century. Latin America was mentioned, but ...
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Deadlocked Venezuela

By Andrés Cañizález / May 23, 2019

Juan Guaidó’s swearing in as interim president on January 23, 2019 and his recognition by more than 50 countries as Venezuela’s legitimate president has consolidated him as the leader of the opposition. But real power remains elusive for the young leader. What must happen to finally trigger change in ...
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In pulling U.S. aid to the Northern Triangle, the Trump administration opens a window for Beijing

By Timothy S. Rich & Andi Dahmer / April 1, 2019

The abrupt removal of U.S. funds will exacerbate a decline in positive perceptions of the United States and open up an opportunity for Sino-Latin American ...
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Cutting aid to the Northern Triangle will only create the conditions for more migrants

By William Naylor / October 24, 2018

Cutting aid to Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador would be counter-productive to U.S. interests, but maybe that’s what President Trump ...
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Latin America is facing its worst refugee crisis in its history. Will it repeat the EU’s mistakes regarding Syrian refugees?

By Imdat Oner / September 20, 2018

Host countries should come to terms with the possibility that many displaced Venezuelans aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. Long-term economic and social integration should be the ...
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