Petro is Inaugurated
On Sunday, Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez assumed the roles of president and vice president, respectively, of Colombia in an inauguration ceremony held in the Plaza Bolívar of Bogotá.
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August 12, 2022
What to Expect in the First 100 Days of Gustavo Petro’s Government
At the outset of his presidency, Petro must appeal to pragmatism if he wants to see his ambitious vision implemented, albeit less ambitious than he originally conceived.
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August 8, 2022
A Global Americans Interview with Ambassador Ramón Martínez of Panama
Panama stands ready to work with our main strategic partner to invest in strengthening the very institutions and social safety nets that we rely on as the foundation of regional security and stability. This is why it is essential that the United States support initiatives like the Alliance for Development in Democracy.
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August 4, 2022
The Russian Invasion: Geopolitical and Geo-economic Implications for the Caribbean
The Russo-Ukrainian War is one more reason for [regional leaders] to continue pushing for a more economically self-reliant Caribbean.
Scott B. MacDonald
July 14, 2022
Event: Post-Summit of the Americas Assessments for the Hemisphere: A Caribbean Perspective
Global Americans and the Caribbean Policy Consortium hosted an event to discuss the Summit of the Americas and its implications for the Caribbean and the hemisphere more generally.
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July 8, 2022
The U.S.-Caribbean Partnership to Address the Climate Crisis 2030: A Timely Initiative Worthy of Serious Investment
Implementing this initiative and others like it will be vital to safeguarding a sustainable climate future in the Caribbean and indeed, around the world.
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July 8, 2022
Death in the Amazon
There is plenty of room for the international community to offer logistical support and equipment in the battle against transnational criminal networks. But these strategies only work if the Brazilian government wills it.
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July 6, 2022
Sargassum: A Grave Threat and a Great Opportunity
Inspired entrepreneurs and engineers are developing technologies to take on the Sargassum challenge.
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July 1, 2022
Gustavo Petro Will Have a Hard Time Getting Things Done
Now that the celebrations are over, Colombia’s new left-wing president faces a mountain of challenges. His biggest challenge will be delivering on his promises.
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June 21, 2022
The Alliance for Development in Democracy: An Overlooked Partner for the United States
In their effort to assuage reluctant partners in the region, U.S. officials risk ignoring Latin American and Caribbean governments that have consistently supported U.S. interests and values.
Robert Carlson
June 16, 2022