Analysis

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Brazil: Public (In)Security Experiences in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro

On November 18, 2024, the Dialogue’s Rule of Law Program, the Fernando Henrique Cardoso Foundation, and the School of Multidimensional Security of the Institute of International Relations at the University of São Paulo, released a joint policy brief analyzing public policies to address insecurity in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. This is the fourth policy brief in a series on security policies and the rule of law in the region, launched by the Dialogue’s Rule of Law Program.

Gustavo Higa

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Brasil: Experiências de (in)segurança pública em São Paulo e Rio de Janeiro

No dia 18 de novembro de 2024, o Programa de Estado de Direito do Diálogo Interamericano, a Fundação Fernando Henrique Cardoso e a Escola de Segurança Multidimensional do Instituto de Relações Internacionais da Universidade de São Paulo lançaram um relatório conjunto analisando políticas públicas para enfrentar a insegurança nos estados do São Paulo e no Rio de Janeiro. Esse é o quarto relatório de uma série sobre políticas de segurança e Estado de direito na América Latina, promovida pelo Programa de Estado de Direito do Diálogo Interamericano.

Gustavo Higa

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The Authoritarian Wave in the XXI Century: Toward A Democratic Reset

On September 26, 2024, the Inter-American Dialogue released the report “The Authoritarian Wave in the XXI Century: Toward A Democratic Reset.” The report, produced by Manuel Orozco, director of the Working Group on Politics and Mediation in Nicaragua focuses on the global rise of authoritarian regimes and their impact on democracy, security, and migration. 

Manuel Orozco, Working Group on Politics and Mediation in Nicaragua

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Building Climate Justice and Equity: Recommendations from Caribbean Partners on PACC 2030

On September 19, 2024, the Inter-American Dialogue released the report “Building Climate Justice and Equity: Recommendations from Caribbean Partners on PACC 2030.” This report, authored by Caribbean scholar Dr. Stacy-ann Robinson, integrates the viewpoints of the Citizen Advisory Group on PACC 2030, evaluating the initiative’s current effectiveness and outlining a strategic plan for future policy enhancements in the Caribbean.

Stacy-ann Robinson

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Home Visiting Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean

The study “Overview of Home Visiting Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean”, elaborated by GRADE, UNICEF LACRO and the Inter-American Dialogue, highlights the importance of home visits in enhancing the care and early development of children.

Gabriela Guerrero, Mónica Rubio, Ariel Fiszbein

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Insecurity and Democracy: Keys to Promoting Effective and Democratic Security Policies

On August 30, 2024, the Dialogue’s Rule of Law Program published a policy brief on the need for democratic and effective security policies in Latin America and the Caribbean, highlighting insights from Guatemala, São Paulo, and Bogotá.

Tamara Taraciuk Broner, Daniel Caballero, Sofía Lopes, Guzmán Pérez

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Perú: Informes de Progreso de Políticas de Primera Infancia

Perú ha avanzado significativamente en los marcos normativos para proveer una mejora en el desarrollo infantil, pero aún hay brechas importantes por superar. A continuación, se presenta el informe sobre políticas públicas de primera infancia en Perú.

Gabriela Guerrero, GRADE, Diálogo Interamericano

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Guatemala: Violence and Insecurity

On July 12, 2024, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Rule of Law Program and Cristosal published a policy brief asserting that President Bernardo Arévalo’s government can demonstrate the feasibility of implementing effective and democratic measures to address insecurity in Guatemala.

Edgardo Amaya Cóbar

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Feeling the Stones: Chinese Development Finance to Latin America and the Caribbean, 2023

In 2023, China’s development finance institution (DFI) issued two loans totaling $1.3 billion to Brazil. Chinese DFI lending in 2023 was slightly higher than the $863 million issued by CDB and Ex-Im Bank in 2022. Despite this slight increase, China’s sovereign lending remains modest.

Margaret Myers, Rebecca Ray

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Uruguay: Insecurity and Organized Crime

On June 4, 2024, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Rule of Law Program and Ágora published a policy brief, “Uruguay: Insecurity and Organized Crime.” This is the first policy brief in a series on security policies and the rule of law in the region launched by the Dialogue’s Rule of Law Program.

Ines Fynn, Juan Pablo Luna

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