Is the Caribbean Community in Danger of Collapsing?
What are Caricom’s greatest achievements? Could closer integration benefit the region and, if so, what steps would have to be taken to achieve it?
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China’s Metals Markets
Chinese demand for minerals has driven world metals markets and economic growth among major metals exporters in Latin America.
The Colombia & Panama Free Trade Deals
The US is becoming more and more focused on its own problems, while increasingly middle class, globalized Latin American nations are finding new partners.
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The Strategic Dimension of Chinese Engagement
The commercial and political ties between Beijing and the region will undoubtedly continue to grow in the coming years.
How Important is US Fast-Track Authority?
What will happen this year with regard to US trade with Latin American countries?
How Big of an Economic Threat Does China Pose to Brazil?
Will the anti-dumping measures, border controls and tax breaks associated with Rousseff’s industrial plan, ‘Plano Brasil Maior,’ slow the onslaught of cheap imports?
Western Union’s 4+1 Experience in Mexico
This report analyzes the 4+1 project undertaken by migrant HTAs along with the Mexican federal, state and municipal governments and Western Union.
Reassessing China-Mexico Competition
Despite reports in recent months that Mexican manufacturing is experiencing a resurgence, Mexico’s industrial sector faces tremendous challenges.
Was Maduro’s Trip to China a Success?
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro this month made a three-day visit to China, his first official state trip abroad since taking office. Was the trip a success?
As Mining Sector Takes Off, Colombia Must Take Care
Colombia is in the midst of a mining boom. The challenge for President Santos is to capitalize on the sector’s promise.
What Lessons Can Europe Learn from Latin America?
Since the global economic recession in 2008-09, several European countries have struggled with debt crises that many analysts have likened to Latin America’s struggles in past decades. What do the two situations have in common? What differentiates them?
Sea Change in Spain
Latin America’s economic growth and Europe’s debt crisis have turned Ibero-American relations upside down.
Women on the Verge: Corporate Power in Latin America
Research shows that what is good for women is good for business organizations as a whole, especially for organizational leadership.
A Conversation with Santiago Levy
Developing scenarios that would lead to another financial crisis is not a fictional exercise; the risk of another crisis is very real.
The Earthquake’s Impact on Remittances
The earthquake in Haiti has exacerbated an existing distress during the international recession and increased uncertainty of what to do and how to help.