What John Bolton’s memoir tells us about Trump and Venezuela
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton’s memoir confirms the worst suspicions about President Trump’s policy on Venezuela.
Paul J. Angelo
July 1, 2020
The State of LGBT+ Rights in the Americas
Global Americans hosts a panel on LGBT+ rights in the Americas to discuss legal advancements, how the community is affected by COVID-19 and what more needs to be done.
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June 30, 2020
Transitional justice and the Democratic Transition Framework for Venezuela
Without the proper judicial and prosecutorial reforms, the transitional justice provisions included in the U.S.’s transition framework for Venezuela will prove ineffective and worse, erode confidence in the possibilities of justice.
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May 7, 2020
Latin America: Civil and political rights in the time of a pandemic
Governments across Latin America have taken exceptional measures to stop the uncontrollable spread of COVID-19. Faced with this, there is a valid fear that these measures could exacerbate abuses of power or increase human rights violations.
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April 16, 2020
Trump’s strategy in Venezuela: Domestic or foreign policy?
The Trump administration recently announced forceful moves against the Nicolás Maduro government. Could Trump’s strategy in Venezuela be a ploy to garner domestic support in an election year?
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April 15, 2020
Turmoil in the Western Hemisphere
Taking advantage of the demonstrations that flared across Latin America at the end of 2019, outside actors worked to push legitimate social protest to violent extremes as a part of a deliberate destabilization strategy.
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April 15, 2020
China’s financial calculus in Latin America: Before and after COVID-19
China’s banks were treading more carefully in Latin America and the Caribbean even before COVID-19. The region should expect more of the same.
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April 2, 2020
Freedom in the World: Latin America report card
Freedom House’s Freedom in the World report paints a bleak picture for the world’s democracies. Worse, the trend also applied to Latin America and the Caribbean.
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March 10, 2020
Guaidó’s international tour
Guaidó’s tour could be a turning point if it effectively recalibrates Venezuela’s democratic fight.
Andrés Cañizález
February 21, 2020
Latin America recorded the highest number of journalist killings in 2019
Latin America holds the non-enviable position of the world’s most dangerous region for journalists.
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February 7, 2020