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Explaining and Predicting: The Americas Act, U.S.-Latin America Trade, and Countering China
July 3, 2024
This explainer examines regional incentives, reactions, and beneficiaries of this landmark effort to reinvigorate hemispheric trade.
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Democracy & Elections
Explaining and Predicting: How A Harris Presidency Would View Latin America
Democracy & Elections
Explaining and Predicting: The GOP Immigration Platform and Its Impact on the Americas
Economics, Trade & Development
Explaining and Predicting: The Americas Act, U.S.-Latin America Trade, and Countering China
Editor's Picks
Things Fall Apart: Will Mexico’s Ruling Party Survive the Upcoming Change in Administration?
Jeffrey Zinsmeister
May 31, 2024
MORENA has developed fractures that may portend a coming schism. Indeed, the chances of a major rupture in the party during a Sheinbaum administration appear ...
Explaining and Predicting: President-elect Mulino’s Immigration Policy and the Darien Gap Under New Management
Global Americans Staff
May 17, 2024
In this explainer, we examine Mulino’s migration policy and assess the current situation in the Darien Gap as well as the impact that “closing the ...
Explaining and Predicting the Impact of Student Protests Across the Americas: Finding a Balance
Global Americans Staff
May 3, 2024
This explainer explores the varying scales and tactics of these protests and what they signify for their countries and the broader hemisphere.
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Reports
Analysis
The Human Cost of Operation Lone Star
Corrie Boudreaux
May 1, 2024
Is the Biden administration, despite its legal posturing, content to abdicate some of its responsibilities on the ground and let Operation Lone Star take over?
Reassessing U.S. Sanctions Strategy Towards Venezuela
Carl Meacham
April 19, 2024
The decision to reimpose oil sanctions on Venezuela represents a calibrated response aimed at maintaining diplomatic engagement while upholding democratic principles.
Explaining and Predicting: The Americas Act and Its Chances of Becoming Law
Global Americans Staff
April 12, 2024
In this explainer we examine the Americas Act, its key provisions and impact for the region, and the prospects for its passage.
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