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Jul 1, 2015

Atlantic Council Experts Urge President Obama to Use Today’s Announcement to Finish the Job on US-Cuba Opening

By Atlantic Council

In an open letter to President Obama, Peter Schechter, Director, and Jason Marczak, Deputy Director, of the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center at the Atlantic Council, urge that the time is now to  seize the momentum of recent policy changes toward Cuba and fully reignite relations by pushing the current session of Congress to end […]

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Jul 1, 2015

Reuters Features Atlantic Council Open Letter on Cuba

By Atlantic Council

Reuters features an open letter written by Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter and Deputy Director Jason Marczak in an article about how a US-Cuba embassy deal could undercut the trade embargo:

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Jun 30, 2015

Marczak on Dilma’s State Visit Hopes

By Jason Marczak

Fox News Latino quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on how Brazil’s President Rousseff hopes to repair her image and the Brazilian economy during her US visit:

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin, May 10, 2015

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Jun 30, 2015

The West Has to Act Now to Defend Ukraine

By Ivo Daalder and Malcolm Rifkind, Politico Europe

Unless Europe and the United States act swiftly, the situation in Ukraine is about to get worse — possibly a lot worse.

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Jun 30, 2015

Marczak on US-Brazil Relations

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak joins NPR’s Morning Edition to discuss how Brazil is trying to rebuild relations with the United States after the NSA spying scandal:

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Jun 30, 2015

Marczak: Silicon Valley, Remember Brazil?

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak writes for the San Jose Mercury News on why Silicon Valley technology companies should pay more attention to Brazil:

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Jun 30, 2015

US News and World Report Features Atlantic Council Event on Brazil

By Atlantic Council

US News and World Report features the Atlantic Council event President Rousseff’s Visit: Photo-Op or a New Era for the United States and Brazil? in article about President Obama and Brazilian President Rousseff meeting to discuss increasing tensions in Venezuela:

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Jun 29, 2015

Schechter on Rousseff’s US Visit

By Peter Schechter

The Wall Street Journal quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter on Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s visit to the United States and the potential for cooperation between the two countries in areas such as climate change and education:

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Event Recap

Jun 29, 2015

America’s Role in the World: How Others See Us

By The Atlantic Council

On June 14, 2015, the Atlantic Council’s Strategy Initiative hosted a public event introducing the results of the Pew Research Center’s 2015 “US Image and Balance of Power” survey. The event focused on global perceptions of the United States when positioned against countries like China, as well as on reactions to major US responses to world issues. Amb. […]

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Jun 28, 2015

Marczak on Rousseff’s State Visit

By Jason Marczak

The Washington Post quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s state visit to the United States as her country’s economy slides:

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