Latintelligence
Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 00:00
Secretary of State John Kerry has specifically mentioned that funds destined for disrupting drug networks in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean will be some of the most severely hit.
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 - 00:00
In this recently released CFR video, Alejandro Hope, Stewart Patrick, Laura Vargas, and I take a look at the current situation in Mexico and the prospects for a less violent future
Friday, January 4, 2013 - 00:00
For many of these countries, this electoral cycle provides an opportunity to move beyond recent confrontations and real challenges to electoral democracy itself
Monday, December 3, 2012 - 00:00
Many have presented interesting analyses of his policies, but this post looks at concrete numbers-development indicators and the like.
Monday, November 19, 2012 - 00:00
For Latin America's seventeen countries, thirteen import more goods from the United States than anywhere else.
Monday, October 29, 2012 - 00:00
While sizable numbers, this is still just a quarter of Latin America's trade with the United States. And it appears to be leveling off.
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 - 00:00
Correa can't hope to fill Chavez's regional shoes. The most obvious reason is simply that Ecuador is not Venezuela.
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 - 00:00
All the candidates have pledged a major shift, making violence reduction a priority over President Felipe Calderon's war on narcotraffickers.
Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 00:00
Though technically halfway through the transition phase, less than half of Mexico's states have taken steps to change their justice systems, and the policies put in place vary.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 00:00
During a recent trip to Ecuador I learned more about President Rafael Correa; why he is popular and why he will most likely be reelected.