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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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July 28, 2005
Emerging Markets
Argentina has found an easy way to keep its reserves from rising
Pay off the IMF. Argentina is one of the few countries whose reserves have been growing about as fast as China's. It just started 2003 with about $10 b in reserves (and a ton of debt), while Ch…
December 5, 2006
Americas
Welcoming Latin America's New Left
Over the last eighteen months Presidential elections occurred in twelve Latin American countries. While Hugo Chavez and his anti-American tirades grab most of the headlines, these elections actually …
August 18, 2009
Immigration and Migration
What to Read on Mexican Politics
What are the 6 books you find most useful in thinking about Mexican politics? Foreign Affairs asked me for my list. I’d be interested in yours…
October 3, 2011
Economics
Peru’s Balancing Act: Indigenous Rights and Economic Development
Andean protesters shout slogans against the government in Lima (Enrique Castro-Mendivil/Courtesy Reuters). Last month Peruvian President Ollanta Humala signed the popular consultation law, approved …
December 30, 2011
Brazil
2011 Trends in Latin America: Shifting Violence
A stuffed bear hangs from a cross of a child's grave at the children section of the San Rafael cemetery in Ciudad Juarez (Courtesy Reuters). Latin America has the ignominious distinction of being on…
