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This month the two most important political events occurred in Cuba since Raúl Castro became president four years ago – the announcement of plans to release 52 political prisoners and Fidel Castro’s first major public address since he fell ill in late 2006.
Carl-Henri Prophète
Event Summaries ˙ Jul 22, 2010
In June, President Correa issued a decree creating new procedures for NGOs to obtain legal status. What are its implications?
Veronica Gaitan
Event Summaries ˙ Oct 28, 2013
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The results of a recent financial education project informed a wide-ranging discussion on financial inclusion strategies in Mexico.
Jean Coleman
Event Summaries ˙ Jun 23, 2014
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The results of Mexico’s energy reforms may fall well short of government promises and public expectations.
Paul Shortell
Event Summaries ˙ Jun 6, 2014
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The implementation of Mexico’s landmark education reform has not been without difficulties and conflicts.
Maria Oviedo
Event Summaries ˙ Jun 26, 2015
As global temperatures continue to rise with the global community stalled on any way to stop them, countries must prepare to adapt to increasingly volatile environmental conditions.
Luis Ferreira
Event Summaries ˙ Feb 20, 2012
The VI Summit of the Americas could spark a more serious and mature debate on drug policy.
Luis Ferreira
Event Summaries ˙ Apr 10, 2012
Despite its prodigious petroleum reserves, many countries in Latin America are experiencing declining production. What explains the paradox?
Timothy Stackhouse
Event Summaries ˙ Nov 6, 2013
Precisely one year after Obama traveled to Colombia, Obama sets his sights south once again, visiting Mexico and Costa Rica.
El Salvador
Event Summaries ˙ Apr 29, 2013
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Despite making significant gains in government and politics, women continue to face structural barriers.
Josh Manley
Event Summaries ˙ Jun 9, 2014
The November 6 US elections may open the door to addressing contentious issues between the United States and Latin America.
Sharon McCoy
Event Summaries ˙ Nov 12, 2012
Latin America inequality gap, economic integration, and infrastructure and education systems were among the issues spotlighted at the XVII Annual CAF Conference.
Mary Dempsey
Event Summaries ˙ Sep 11, 2013
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Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro is struggling to manage a deteriorating political and economic situation.
Amanda Mitchell
Event Summaries ˙ Aug 14, 2014
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Honduras is in the midst of a security crisis, with alarming levels of official corruption and the world’s highest homicide rate.
Peter Demers
Event Summaries ˙ Mar 7, 2013
US Secretary of State John Kerry addressed US-Latin America relations for the first time in the United States since his appointment.
John Kerry
Event Summaries ˙ Nov 18, 2013
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