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Peru’s crime wave: A populist opening or a chance for reform?

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Solving Peru’s security crisis will require institutional reforms that combat political corruption and address the root causes of crime.

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An ‘America first’ approach to Venezuela is taking shape

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US tariff threats against countries importing Venezuelan oil seem geared toward extracting concessions from strongman leader Nicolás Maduro.

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Montanino in La Stampa

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The US needs to build a new Caribbean policy. Rubio’s trip to the region can be the first step.

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US engagement with the Caribbean should prioritize energy investments and efforts to reduce violent crime in the region.

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Dec 30, 2014

Montanino in La Stampa

By Andrea Montanino

Italian-language La Stampa quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on why Cuba should apply for International Monetary Fund membership and would economic benefits would immediately occur from doing so: 

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In the News

Dec 25, 2014

Marczak on US Policy Toward Cuba

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak joins CNN Español to discuss the recent change in US policy toward Cuba: 

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Dec 23, 2014

Column: Cuba Shift Could Help Break Iran Deadlock

By Barbara Slavin

President Barack Obama’s decision to transform the U.S. relationship with Cuba has obvious implications for the few remaining countries that lack normal diplomatic ties with the United States, especially Iran. While there are many differences between a resource-poor island of 11 million people 90 miles off the coast of Florida and a large, oil-rich nation […]

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In the News

Dec 23, 2014

Montanino: Along with Other Changes, Cuba Should Re-engage with the IMF

By Andrea Montanino

Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino writes for Investor’s Business Daily on what shifting US policy toward Cuba means for Cuba’s relationship with international financial institutions such as the Innternational Monetary Fund:

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Dec 22, 2014

Marczak on Protests in Mexico

By Jason Marczak

Forbes quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on protests in Mexico calling for the resignation of the country’s president:

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In the News

Dec 19, 2014

Marczak on Brazilian President Rousseff’s Reelection Challenges

By Jason Marczak

The Los Angeles Times quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on the new challenges facing Brazil following the reelection of Dilma Rousseff as the country’s president:

Brazil

In the News

Dec 19, 2014

Slavin on Cuba, Russia

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins Voice of America’s Issues in the News to discuss latest developments in Cuba and Russia, among other breaking stories this week: 

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In the News

Dec 18, 2014

Marczak on US-Cuban Relations

By Jason Marczak

Fox News Latino quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Jason Marczak on the renewed US-Cuban relationship:

Cuba

New Atlanticist

Dec 18, 2014

US Cuba Shift Was Presaged by Poll Showing Americans Were Ready for Change

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Relations with Cuba No Longer ‘The Poisoned Chalice,’ Atlantic Council Analysis Showed President Barack Obama’s sweeping changes to US-Cuba policy were at least in part influenced by an understanding that this was widely favored among the American people. The Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center released a poll in February that found support on […]

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Dec 18, 2014

Los Angeles Times Cites Latin America Center Cuba Report

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The Los Angeles Times cites an Atlantic Council Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center report on Cuba, US-Cuba: A New Public Survey Supports Policy Change: 

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