In World Politics Review, AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini and Wilda Escarfuller write that, as with past Peruvian presidents, “the post-Fujimori political dystopia” has befallen Ollanta Humala.
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Mexico should serve as a bridge for the two economic blocs to forge an agenda for cooperation, COA’s Eric Farnsworth writes for PODER.
A new report explores how investment in natural resource extraction could contribute to broader community and national development.
Trips to the White House by the presidents of Chile and Peru spotlighted the latest efforts toward Pacific Rim integration.
Panelists discussed the challenges of implementing community consultation for natural resource extraction projects, as well as new approaches that can promote successful community relations in the long term.
The results of the Pacific Alliance summit last month suggest that “this new economic bloc is an emerging powerhouse in Latin America,” writes AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth for World Politics Review.
At AS/COA’s panel on the Pacific Alliance, Colombia’s Ambassador to the U.S. Carlos Urrutia expressed that "we understand the [bloc] as much more than a trade agreement."