U.S.-Latin America Relations
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Authors: Shannon K. O'Neil, Douglas Dillon Fellow for Latin America Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program and Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations
October 16, 2008
Listen to Shannon K. O'Neil, CFR's Douglas Dillon fellow for Latin America studies, discuss U.S.- Latin America relations and the recommendations of the CFR-sponsored Independent Task Force Report on Latin America, as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call Series.
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