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The GOP's Posturing Will Push Latin America Into China's ArmsReviving the Monroe Doctrine would take a time machine.
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The Americas Can’t Handle Immigration a la CarteThe Western Hemisphere needs regional solutions to make the most of the migration wave it faces.
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Update on U.S.-Latin America RelationsWill Freeman, fellow for Latin America studies at CFR, discusses the political landscape in Latin America and its implications for migration trends, the opioid crisis, and trade relations with the Un…
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Latin America This Week: September 14, 2023AMLO ups spending, favoring the middle class and the military; Uruguay’s financial stability attracts investment—and crime follows; Peru’s democratic backsliding is passing the point of no return.
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Haiti’s Troubled Path to DevelopmentHobbled by foreign interventions, political instability, and natural disasters, the former French colony is paralyzed by multiple crises.
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Melissa I.M. Torres: Border Communities, Migrants, and Asylum Seekers are SufferingIt is time for a new approach to human trafficking. We need to change how we talk about human trafficking and tackle challenges faced by vulnerable communities.
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Latin America This Week: September 7, 2023Petro’s latest scandal could reenergize Colombia’s lackluster conservative opposition; foreign direct investment in Latin America defies global downturn.
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Latin America This Week: August 31, 2023BRICS becomes BRICS+, though not all may join; Latin America looks West, not East, for its technology; more frequent droughts promise more slow downs in the Panama Canal.
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Petro’s Total Peace Plan Turns One: The Good, the Bad, and the UglyPetro’s peace plan is neither a total failure nor a total success, for now.
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Guatemala Chose a New Pro-Reform President. Can He Stem Corruption and Migration?Guatemala’s outsider, pro-reform candidate won against the odds, but can he govern?
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Latin America This Week: August 22, 2023In Guatemala, money can’t buy elections; external factors drive Latin America’s economic upside.
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Latin America This Week: August 16, 2023Latin America’s anti-incumbency wave rolls through Argentina; Governments look to lithium to spur industrialization; assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate reveals state capture by organized crime.
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How the Caribbean Is Building Climate ResilienceThe Caribbean is already bearing the brunt of climate change. Governments in the region are taking steps to combat it, but are they enough?
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A Ticking Clock for Latin America’s Nearshoring OpportunityThe window is still open for the region to benefit from the supply chain reshuffle—but not for much longer.
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Latin America This Week: August 9, 2023Hot winters in the Andes and Southern Cone threaten Latin America’s advantages; Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico aim to ride U.S. semiconductor industrial policy coattails; Colombia’s new ceasefire agreement remains fragile.