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Sep 6, 2017

Atlantic Council Report Featured in the Washington Post: Report Recommends Consolidating State Dept. Foreign Aid Programs Under USAID

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New Atlanticist

Sep 1, 2017

Guatemala Averts Political Crisis, But Damage is Done for Jimmy Morales

By Juan Felipe Celia

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales shocked Guatemalans and the international community last week when he ordered the expulsion of Iván Velásquez, commissioner of the United Nations International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG), the organization leading the investigation into the illegal financing of Morales’ presidential campaign. Guatemala’s Constitutional Court has blocked the expulsion order, which was […]

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Ambassador Kay Bailey Hutchison and Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Aug. 28, 2017

NATOSource

Sep 1, 2017

New Ambassador: US Remains United Behind NATO

By Kay Bailey Hutchison, New York Times

I was nominated as United States ambassador to NATO by President Trump in late June.

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Report

Sep 1, 2017

Agent of Influence: Should Russia’s RT Register as a Foreign Agent?

By Elena Postnikova

The US Congress enacted the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (FARA) to ensure that the American people were aware when foreign governments funded media sources; at the time, their concerns focused on the Nazi regime in Germany. Today, this issue has resurfaced with concerns about the Russian propaganda outlet RT (formerly Russia Today). RT […]

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Aug 30, 2017

Marczak Quoted in Forbes on the Trump Administration’s Relation With Latin America and Diplomacy With Venezuela

By Jason Marczak

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New Atlanticist

Aug 29, 2017

Here’s Why Latin America Matters

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Interview with Jason Marczak, newly appointed director of the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Jason Marczak, the newly appointed director of the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center, discussed his vision for the Center and approaches to regional challenges in an interview with the New Atlanticist’s Ashish Kumar Sen. Here are excerpts […]

Venezuela

In the News

Aug 29, 2017

Marczak Quoted in Noticias Venezuela on the Effect of US Sanctions on Venezuela

By Jason Marczak

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Venezuela

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Aug 29, 2017

Marczak in RealClearWorld: Diplomacy Is Our Only Way Forward on Venezuela

By Jason Marczak

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Venezuela

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Aug 28, 2017

Marczak Quoted in El Nuevo Siglo on US Sanctions Against Venezuela

By Jason Marczak

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Venezuela

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Aug 27, 2017

Marczak Joins RPP Noticias to Discuss US Sanctions Against Venezuela

By Jason Marczak

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