What Will Be the Impact of Mexico Cross-Border Trucking?
How will the change affect the countries’ trade relationship? What will be the economic impact in the United States and Mexico?
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Drugs: The Debate Goes Mainstream
What is the best way to deal with drugs? Criminalizing drug users or treating them as patients?
Will Congress Unravel the Trans-Pacific Partnership?
How will election-year politics play into the TPP’s future? What steps can supporters of the accord take to help secure passage?
China, América Latina & Chile 2030
Las exportaciones a China de América Latina pasaron de 6 mil millones a 140 mil millones de dólares, 23 veces entre esos años, cifras raramente vistas en el comercio internacional. Los efectos han sido sustanciales.
What Did Obama & Peña Nieto Achieve?
What were the most important developments to come out of the meeting between the two presidents?
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Congressional Testimony: China’s Advance in LAC
China’s presence in Latin America and the Caribbean has grown at a remarkable rate in just over a decade.
Remaking Brazil-US Relations, Once Again
Brazil and the United States seem increasingly intent on easing the current strains in their troubled relationship.
Did Fidel Destroy His Own Legacy?
No one can deny Fidel Castro his place in history. He was, by any measure, the most prominent political figure in Latin America in the 20th century, maybe since Christopher Columbus. The question is whether the narrative will be mostly about bold dreams and progressive change—or about oppression and stagnation in Cuba.
China’s Venezuela Conundrum
The government of Nicolás Maduro has made some last-ditch efforts to cut costs and pay off debts, but it is quickly running out of lifelines.
Vientos nuevos desde el sur
La encuesta del GDA a líderes de opinión muestra que el 2015 marcó una nueva etapa para el continente americano e ilustra los temas que serán centrales en el año que comienza. Fue un año de avances en la resolución de conflictos históricos y de cambio político en muchos países.
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Colombia: Transformation and Future Challenges
A keynote conversation with His Excellency Juan Manuel Santos, President of the Republic of Colombia
Will FARC and Colombia Return to the Battlefield?
After a failed referendum, what comes next will determine whether war or peace breaks out.
US-Cuba: Progress, Challenges & Suprises
Little opposition to the restoration of US-Cuba relations has registered, although challenges lie ahead for both countries.
On the Zika Crisis
Government agencies and international organizations race to find a solution given recent information about the link between Zika and neurological disorders.
Should Money Transmitters Verify Migration Status?
A bill pending in the US Congress would require money transmitters to verify their customers’ immigration status. Is this measure good policy?