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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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In the News

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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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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Jun 27, 2015

Marczak on Dilma’s US State Visit

By Jason Marczak

Foreign-language Estado de Sao Paulo quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on the importance of the visit of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to the United States this week in light of her falling popularity and Brazil’s faltering economy: Read the full article here.

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In the News

Jun 26, 2015

Marczak on Venezuela’s Female Electoral Mandate

By Jason Marczak

The Miami Herald quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on the Venezuelan National Electoral Council’s announcement that at least 40 percent of a party’s candidates must be women, and how this announcement has thrown the opposition into chaos: 

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Chilean Ambassador Juan Gabriel Valdés; Singapore AmbassadorAshok Kumar Mirpuri; Kanji Yamanouchi, Minister for Economic Affairs at the Japanese Embassy; and Peruvian Ambassador Luís Miguel Castilla participate in the Atlantic Council’s June 23 panel discussion on the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

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Jun 25, 2015

Asian, Latin American Diplomats Debate TPP as Trade Bill Advances in Congress

With US lawmakers on the verge of granting the White House fast-track authority to negotiate complex free-trade accords, diplomats representing four of Washington’s eleven allies in the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership—Chile, Japan, Peru, and Singapore—gathered June 23 at the Atlantic Council to discuss TPP’s implications. The event, sponsored by the council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center, […]

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Event Recap

Jun 22, 2015

President Rousseff’s Visit: Photo-Op or a New Era for the US and Brazil?

By Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center

After 18 months of tension following the revelation of a US surveillance program directed at the Brazilian government, President Dilma Rousseff’s upcoming visit to Washington on June 30 marks an important shift toward reengagement for the United States and Brazil. The Presidents are expected to speak about a wide range of political and economic issues, from Venezuela and Haiti […]

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Jun 19, 2015

Atlantic Council Releases New Report on US-Brazil Relationship Ahead of Brazilian President’s Historic June 30 Visit to United States

US President Barack Obama and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff must move beyond the usual modestly targeted working groups to outline an ambitious path forward based on a common political and economic agenda, says a new Atlantic Council report that launched today.  The Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center’s report, titled US-Brazil Relations: A New […]

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