Trinidad’s 2020 elections and COVID-19
Trinidad and Tobago is set to conduct general elections in August. But how will the global pandemic play out in this scenario?
Wazim Mowla
August 6, 2020
On Trump’s Latin America team: Carlos Trujillo’s nomination moves forward in the Senate
Although Carlos Trujillo’s nomination raised concerns, the full Senate is scheduled to review it after the favorable ruling of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
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August 4, 2020
Corruption, oil, and the role of external agencies in the Caribbean
Rewatch the second day of our sponsored conference: “Good Governance and Corruption in the Caribbean.”
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July 31, 2020
Good governance and corruption in the Caribbean
Rewatch the first day of our sponsored conference: “Good Governance and Corruption in the Caribbean.”
admin
July 31, 2020
What way forward for the IDB?
Global Americans and the Canadian Council for the Americas presents a panel on the future of the IDB and its leadership.
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July 29, 2020
Bolivia: A pivotal moment for Populism and the pandemic response
Several factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, have contributed to the possible return of populism in Bolivia. What implications does this have for the Latin America and the country’s relations with the United States?
Evan Ellis
July 29, 2020
The U.S. Department of Defense’s science offices: The little big secret enabling science and technology across Latin America
The DoD’s science offices in Latin America work not only to build science and technology relationships with military institutions, but civil society as well.
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July 28, 2020
Long-term decarbonization strategies can guide Latin America’s sustainable recovery
With the need to confront the short-term COVID-19 pandemic and long-term climate crisis, sustainable recovery strategies can help governments tackle both.
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July 23, 2020
Why Maduro is relying on Courts to silence dissent more than ever before
A new report by the United Nations’ fact-finding mission shows Venezuela’s judiciary is no longer merely turning a blind eye to state repression of ordinary Venezuelans—it’s actively facilitating it.
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July 23, 2020
Patience running thin in Guyana
The international community’s patience is running thin as Guyana’s incumbent government continues to abuse the judiciary in its last attempt to stay in power.
Wazim Mowla
July 22, 2020