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#2020WCA Video: What the U.S. Elections Mean for the Americas
#2020WCA Video: U.S. Senator Ben Cardin on Changing Hemispheric Relations
From fair trade to Venezuela, the Maryland senator gave an overview of how U.S. policies might shift or see continuity under the incoming administration of Joe Biden.
The 2021 Summit of the Americas: Photo Op or Turning Point?
"In the Western Hemisphere, leadership must mean partnership," writes AS/COA's Steve Liston in The Banker.
The Peril of a Rudderless Continent
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Oliver Stuenkel
Riven by ideological difference and lacking regional leadership, Latin America faces a slow post-COVID recovery.
Congressional Testimony: The Health, Economic, and Political Challenges Facing Latin America and the Caribbean
Economic recovery must be at the forefront of the 2021 Summit of the Americas agenda, said AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth before a U.S. House Foreign Affairs subcommittee.
Don’t Expect Miracles From the Multilaterals
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Otaviano Canuto
Latin American and Caribbean economies need help, but organizations like the IDB are also stretched thin.
Why a Human Rights Icon Needs Its Independence
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José Miguel Vivanco, Tamara Taraciuk Broner
This is not the time to weaken the IACHR.