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What Latin America Can Learn From Past Anticorruption Success
As Latin America reflects on its current wave of anticorruption successes—including the arrest of former Guatemalan president, Odebrecht prosecutions in Peru, and the ongoing Lava Jato cleanup in Brazil—it may be both sobering and heartening to consider the history of past anticorruption successes around the world. Read More
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Experts delve into the domestic politics of Mexico, analyzing the impact of corruption, the drug war, and Mexico’s bilateral strategy with the United States following disagreements over immigration, border walls, and the North American Free Trade Agreement.
The political crisis in Venezuela unfolds and Turkey's constitutional referendum takes place.
Senator Ben Cardin discusses corruption's effect on economic and social inequalities, investment, development, and democratic institutions.
July 12, 2017
Corruption
Last year was momentous for the breadth and depth of corruption revealed globally.
Read MoreJune 27, 2017
South America
Scholars of Latin America spent much of the first decade of this century discussing the causes and consequences of the region's turn to the left, under Venezuela's Chávez, Argentina's Kirchners, Brazil's Workers' Party, and other variants of leftist parties.
Read MoreJune 22, 2017
NAFTA
Ford announced this week that instead of building its new Focus – the best-selling car in the world – in a new $1.6 billion dollar Mexico-based plant, it will ship cars for North American customers from China.
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