Venezuela’s Future: More of the Same?
Venezuela’s Future: More of the Same? How different would Venezuela be without President Nicolas Maduro? Three things are certain: 1)
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Latin America
Latin American Resource Populism in the Early 21st Century
by Marten Brienen In recent years, a wave of populism has come over much of the world. In the United
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Populism and Democracy: Lessons from Latin America
by Carlos de la Torre In Latin America, as in other areas of the world, populists have challenged exclusionary forms
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Three Reasons Why the Post-Conflict Social Order Might Not Endure in Colombia
by Emanuel Hernandez Despite significant advancements toward a new social order in Colombia, there are three issues that threaten to
Read MoreDiplomacy Brief: International Day of the Girl-child, The State of American Democracy, US-Turkish Relations, and the Latin American Left
International Day of the Girlchild The importance of the empowerment of young girls and the promotion of their rights along
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What Ousting a President Should Have Taught Brazil?
By Diana kraiser Last week, the Brazilian Supreme Court released a list of 108 top politicians involved in corruption, fraud,
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Interview: US, UN and Democratic Reforms in Venezuela
The following transcript is a translated conversation conducted by Joel Martinez with Ron Boquier, a human rights lawyer working for
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Entrevista: Estados Unidos, Naciones Unidas y Reformas Democráticas en Venezuela
La siguente entrevista es una conversación con el señor Ron Boquir, un abogado para los derechos humanos trabajando con la
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Why did so many Colombians not see peace in the “peace deal?”
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos received the Nobel Peace Prize today, Friday, in the name of his people for his
Read MoreThe Diplomacy Cable 10/3/2016
The Diplomacy Cable With the invention of the telegraph cables in the 19th century, international consulates and embassies began sending
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