What Latin American policy issues do the GOP and Democrats spell out in their party platforms?
U.S. Policy
AS/COA's Vice President Eric Farnsworth comments on the outlook for Ecuador´s trade preferences with the U.S. after the Andean country granted asylum to WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange.
AS/COA's Vice President Eric Farnsworth comments on Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's proposal to establish a free hemispheric trade zone in Latin America.
Speaking with Reuters, AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth comments on how president Correa’s decision to offer Assange asylum could impair U.S. trade benefits to Ecuador.
A number of states are pushing for local immigration policies, even as a change takes effect at the federal level giving reprieve to young undocumented immigrants.
A recently published biography by George W. Liebmann explores AS/COA's Chairman John D. Negroponte’s long serving career as a U.S. diplomat who has partaken in key events in American politics.
Though much of Washington policy on Mexico has focused on security, a new administration in Mexico will give the United States the opportunity to expand bilateral economic and political cooperation, writes COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth for El Universal. (en español)