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Global Americans’ in-depth research and analysis of the long-term trends and current events impacting Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
The Leftist Experiment in Bolivia Nears Its End
November 21, 2024
Despite the hurdles, the MAS crisis and Morales’s waning popularity hint at a possible political shift, one that could strengthen Bolivia’s battered democracy, pave the ...
Economics, Trade & Development
Explainer: How Will Sheinbaum Shape Mexico?
Brazil and the Southern Cone
Explainer: Milei’s Economic Program and Argentina’s Turnaround
Brazil and the Southern Cone
Explainer: The Latin American Left Reacts to Venezuela’s Electoral Crisis
Democracy & Elections
Explaining and Predicting: How A Harris Presidency Would View Latin America
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Colombia’s Aspiration to Become a Middle Power Shakes Up its Foreign Policy
Amelia Thoreson, Sergio Guzman
August 15, 2024
Colombia's foreign policy is likely to remain strategically ambiguous under Petro, and this demerits the country’s standing as a stable and reliable partner as it ...
Colombia is missing opportunities linked to India’s ascent
Carolina Gonzalez, Sergio Guzman
July 30, 2024
As India aims to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2030 and actively seeks to strengthen its ties with Latin America, Colombia risks missing out ...
Colombia Needs a Pragmatic Foreign Policy
Joseph Cain
June 21, 2024
Without a pragmatic and strategic approach to foreign relations and defense procurement, Colombia’s military readiness could deteriorate, weakening the country’s ability to address evolving security ...
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Explaining and Predicting: Why Ecuador Flouted International Norms to Arrest Its Former Vice President
Global Americans Staff
April 9, 2024
Should Noboa be successful, we are likely to see more such leaderships emerge in the region, and a public willing to sacrifice some liberties in favor ...
Ecuador’s Challenge: Security, Trade, and Growth
Estefanny Pérez Duque
March 6, 2024
Ecuador is at an inflection point, poised to harness comparative advantages in mining, agriculture, and tourism as catalysts for sustainable economic growth. But these require ...
Explaining and Predicting: Shifting Dynamics in NATO and Latin American Security
Global Americans Staff
February 29, 2024
Amidst the prevailing uncertainty, one thing seems clear: the fabric of international security relationships could be on the cusp of unraveling, with Latin America forced ...
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