Analysis

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Venezuela Needs Its Neighbors

Events in the Ukraine have lifted the morale of anti-government protestors in Venezuela and elevated their expectations.

Peter Hakim

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ El Faro

A Decade of Change

Progress in Latin America has not been uniform and steady.

Inter-American Dialogue

Reports ˙

Indicators of Education Finance

International comparisons of education can make to the development of national education policies.

Stephen M. Barro

Reports ˙

South America’s Governance Agenda

In June 2011, Ollanta Humala was elected president of Peru after campaigning on a platform of change.

Michael Shifter, Alexis Arthur

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ World Politics Review

Insulza & the OAS: Moment of Truth

Insulza appears to be headed for reelection as Secretary General of the OAS. The Chilean diplomat is gathering support throughout the hemisphere. The US and Venezuela are among the holdouts.

Michael Shifter

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ El Colombiano

Indicators of Education Finance

Mercosur now appears poised to undertake the development of internationally comparable education statistics and indicators for its member countries,

Stephen M. Barro

Reports ˙

拓展中拉经济新时空

与美国一样,中国不应该从整个地区范围来处理与拉美的关系,而应该一个国家一个国家地慢慢耕耘。

Peter Hakim

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ China Policy Review

What’s Driving Youth Mobility in Latin America?

The Accelerating Pathways survey, commissioned by the Citi Foundation and conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit, found that 77 percent of youth polled in São Paulo and 65 percent polled in Panama City have moved in the last five years for work, school or in search of a better life.

Latin America Advisor ˙

A US-Brazil Respect Deficit

Brazil’s rising stature and influence will be on display when President Dilma Rousseff arrives in Washington this week.

Peter Hakim

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ Los Angeles Times

“O discurso do golpe é puramente simbólico e ideológico”

Na avaliação do presidente do Inter-American Dialogue, o novo governo contará com a boa vontade internacional e não terá problemas para estabelecer relações com os vizinhos.

Peter Hakim, Teresa Perosa

Interviews ˙ ˙ Peter Hakim: “O discurso do golpe é puramente simbólico e ideológico”

Trump vs. Clinton: Moment of Truth

Without question, what is at stake in this election are two entirely different ways of understanding the United States and its role in the world. On Tuesday the voters will have their final say –and the time to govern will begin. Whoever wins, the polarization, rancor and malaise that this election brought to the fore will permeate US politics for years to come.

Michael Shifter

Articles & Op-Eds ˙ ˙ El Deber