2021 meant U.S. ambassadorial vacancies to Latin America, scores of refugees to Mexico, and record cargo through the Panama Canal.
The three heads of state meet on November 18. AS/COA’s Carin Zissis covers what’s on the docket at the first North American Leaders Summit in five years.
As other countries closed their doors, Colombia’s president and its people lent a hand, writes AS/COA Chairman Andrés Gluski.
"The Mexicans want to say we ended the [Mérida Initiative] that kicked off a very violent chapter for Mexico," said AS/COA's Carin Zissis to The New York Times.
"Making a lasting difference will require sustainable regional growth," writes AS/COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth for the Miami Herald.
"It's important that she chose to go to Latin America for her first international trip," said the AS/COA Online editor-in-chief.
"I don't think there are necessarily solutions to be had, rather the management of a difficult issue," said the AS/COA vice president.
