GLOBAL AMERICANS PROGRAM ON
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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.
Colombia Needs a Pragmatic Foreign Policy
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 ...
Democracy & Elections
Explaining and Predicting: How A Harris Presidency Would View Latin America
Economics, Trade & Development
Explaining and Predicting: The Americas Act, U.S.-Latin America Trade, and Countering China
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Explaining and Predicting: Why Ecuador Flouted International Norms to Arrest Its Former Vice President
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
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
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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Analysis
Carrots Without Sticks in Petro’s Total Peace Policy
Petro’s Total Peace policy’s lackluster results stem from bad timing and a poor negotiation structure with insurgent and criminal groups.
Explaining and Predicting Ecuador’s Security Crisis
As the violence spirals out of control, we analyze the implications for Ecuador, its government, and narco-trafficking across the region.
A Global Americans Review of Authoritarian Police in Democracy, Contested Security in Latin America
Yanilda María González’s book examines why it is so difficult to reform Latin America’s police forces.
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