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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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November 20, 2023
Colombia
Petro's Total Peace Strategy Faces Challenges, Plus USMCA Brings Judgments But Not Punishments
Petro’s Total Peace strategy faces its greatest obstacle yet; USMCA brings judgments, even as countries delay enforcement
January 22, 2016
Americas
This Week in Markets and Democracy: Corruption in Iran, Africa, and Mexico
Iran’s Sanction Are Gone, but Not Its Corruption Corruption presents a huge hurdle for Iran. It ranks 136 out of 175 countries in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index, and 118 …
December 15, 2016
Americas
Latin America’s Wide-Open Electoral Season
Half of the eighteen nations of Central and South America will hold presidential elections over the next two years.[1] The number of elections is not unprecedented, but the degree of uncertainty is, …
April 13, 2018
Peru
Trump's No-Show May Lift Summit From Swamp
President Trump's no-show means less drama and more space at Summit of the Americas for the main theme of corruption.
July 18, 2013
Defense and Security
Corruption in Mexico
Follow Mexico’s headlines and you will see an uptick in high-level corruption cases. In this piece for Huffington Post, I discuss how Mexico has gotten better at exposing corruption but also why it s…
