Peru Declares State of Emergency
Amid the ongoing political crisis, on Wednesday, Peruvian Defense Minister Alberto Otarola declared a 30-day state of emergency throughout the country.
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December 16, 2022
Shared Challenges and Military Partnerships in Central America and the Caribbean
The military leaders gathered in Tucson made important advances in working effectively together within the framework of the resources and policies established by our elected civilian leaders.
Evan Ellis
December 15, 2022
Dominica Votes Amid Fears of Democratic Backsliding
If Dominican political actors do not engage in a serious discussion to modernize its electoral process, protests and electoral boycotts represent possible destabilization factors.
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December 15, 2022
Maduro y Mugabe ayudaron a arruinar sus economías. A ellos les funcionó.
Tanto Nicolás Maduro como Robert Mugabe fueron hábiles para sobrevivir a todo tipo de tormentas políticas, por lo que no son exactamente incompetentes o tontos. Venezuela y Zimbabue son, más bien, ejemplos de un fenómeno peligroso: colapsos de crecimiento inducidos políticamente.
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December 9, 2022
Maduro and Mugabe Helped Ruin Their Economies. It Worked For Them.
Both Mugabe and Maduro proved apt at weathering the political storms caused by their economic policies and remained in power through a combination of granting selective incentives to supporters and carrying out targeted repression against opponents.
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December 8, 2022
All Eyes on Colombia’s Tech Sector
The tech sector has gained increasing importance in Colombia’s economy. However, our analysis suggests there are many opportunities for growth and development but also many challenges which will make it difficult for Colombia to take full advantage of all the technology sector’s benefits.
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December 7, 2022
Jamaica and States of Emergencies: Exceptional Authority for Marginal Results
The Holness administration’s reactive approach has watered down the intended purpose of an SOE as a tool of last resort. Instead, it has become the primary policy tool.
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December 2, 2022
Lula 3.0: Retos para la gobernabilidad
Es innegable la voluntad de Lula de apaciguar el bolsonarismo y reconciliar el país para transformar la dura realidad social. Desafortunadamente, de momento, esta labor no estará libre de obstáculos.
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November 28, 2022
Goldfajn to Lead IDB
On Sunday, the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) board of governors elected Brazil’s Ilan Goldfajn as the president of the hemisphere’s premier financial institution.
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November 23, 2022
A Global Americans Review of Managing New Security Threats in the Caribbean
Chami, Teelucksingh, and Anatol have produced a timely and thought-provoking book that has taken a step forward in pulling together broad strands of international developments that are redefining the international security landscape and the Caribbean’s place in these shifts.
Scott B. MacDonald
November 21, 2022