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Joe Biden and the Future of the Americas

By Juan S. Gonzalez

US policy towards Latin America should prioritize cooperation, rule of law and climate change, among other considerations, writes a former Biden advisor.

We are less than four months from the most consequential election in modern US history But the stakes may be almost as high for the future of democracy, stability and growth in Latin America and the Caribbean  On the outcome will hinge a number of core US national security and economic interests In the Americas, these include the health of shared values and cooperation needed to sustain the United States and its hemispheric partners through crises as urgent as the COVID-19 pandemic, and many other challenges to come in a more competitive world that is quickly reordering...

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