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Jun 15, 2017

Dialing Back US Engagement with Cuba Would be a Mistake

By Ashish Kumar Sen

If US President Donald J. Trump were to roll back engagement with Cuba it would chill US private sector investment, hurt Cuban entrepreneurs, and create an opportunity for Russia to assert itself on an island that lies merely ninety miles off the US coast, according to the Atlantic Council’s Jason Marczak, director of the Latin […]

Cuba

In the News

Jun 14, 2017

Marczak Quoted by the Washington Times on the Implications of a Rollback in US-Cuba Relations

By Jason Marczak

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Cuba

In the News

Jun 13, 2017

Manning Quoted by Reuters on Expanding Chinese Influence in Latin America

By Robert A. Manning

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China Latin America

New Atlanticist

Jun 9, 2017

Elections Key to Brazil’s Recovery

By Roberta Braga

A good-humored people by nature, Brazilians know how to take misfortune in stride. On social media, memes and videos poke fun at the widespread corruption allegations that have mired the nation. Almost every politician and the most prominent businessmen have been tainted, leading to one of Brazil’s worst democratic crises since the fall of the […]

Brazil

In the News

Jun 6, 2017

Aslund Quoted by RealClearWorld on the Potential for Economic Collapse in Venezuela

By Anders Aslund

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Venezuela

In the News

Jun 6, 2017

Murta Joins CGTN to Discuss the Impacts of Brazil’s Political Crisis on the Economy

By Andrea Murta

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Brazil

In the News

May 31, 2017

Marczak Quoted by the Boston Globe on the Effect of Trump’s Cuba Rollback

By Jason Marczak

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Cuba

Report

May 31, 2017

Women’s Leadership in Latin America

By Laura Albornoz Pollman

Latin America, with its history of female heads of state, seems to be a rising global leader in terms of notable women in top-level leadership roles. What is the region’s secret sauce? Does this phenomenon translate to the empowerment of women throughout Latin American societies? And are women rising to the top across sectors? Find […]

Latin America Women

In the News

May 26, 2017

Marczak Quoted by CNBC on the Effects of the Venezuelan Crisis on Finance and Country Debt

By Jason Marczak

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Venezuela

In the News

May 23, 2017

Miner in World Politics Review: Why Argentina’s Macri Switched Gears on China, Now His Favorite Business Partner

By Sean Miner

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Latin America

Experts

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