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Cuba Trip Report: A Stroll Toward Change and a View from the Streets

October 3, 2013, Ted Piccone

U.S.-Brazil Relations and NSA Electronic Surveillance

September 18, 2013, Harold Trinkunas

How Important Are Mexico's Proposed Tax System Reforms?

September 18, 2013, Andrés Rozental

Challenges to Urban Revitalization in Havana, Cuba: A Conversation with Eusebio Leal

September 13, 2013

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Will Teachers' Resistance Derail Mexico's Education Reforms?

September 10, 2013, Andrés Rozental

Harold Trinkunas Named Senior Fellow and Director of the Foreign Policy at Brookings Latin America Initiative

September 10, 2013

What Do Large Informal Labor Sectors Mean for Latin America?

September 2013, Guillermo Vuletin

The Recent Economic Exuberance Cycle in Latin America: A Short-Lived Mirage or Deeply Rooted Transformation?

September 4, 2013, Ernesto Talvi

Secretary Kerry’s Brazil Visit: Energy, Education and Global Entry Compete with NSA Criticism

August 19, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Is Peña Nieto's Energy Reform Plan Bold Enough for Investors?

August 19, 2013, Andrés Rozental

Kerry Visits the Neighborhood – Colombia and Brazil

August 13, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Reforming PEMEX: Awaking the Mexican Bronco

August 7, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Is Peña Nieto's Infrastructure Program on the Right Track?

July 25, 2013, Andrés Rozental

What Does the Capture of the Zetas' Leader Mean for Mexico?

July 22, 2013, Andrés Rozental

A State-building Approach to the Drug Trade Problem

July 18, 2013, Vanda Felbab-Brown

Political Violence Surrounding Mexico’s Local Elections

July 17, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

The Besieged Polis: Citizen Insecurity in Latin America

July 8, 2013, Kevin Casas-Zamora

Consequences for Venezuela if Maduro Offers Asylum to Edward Snowden

July 2, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Latin America Macroeconomic Outlook: A Global Perspective

June 2013, Ernesto Talvi and Ignacio Munyo

President Peña Nieto’s New Security Strategy: Implications for U.S.-Mexico Cooperation

June 24, 2013

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Public Finance in Latin America: Taxes and Expenditures as Development Tools

June 24, 2013

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Brazil's Protests, Prices, Politics and Futbol

June 21, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

The End of Nostalgia

Mexico Confronts the Challenges of Global Competition

2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte, ed.

MS-13 and Barrio 18 Truce: Can This Be Successfully Replicated in Honduras and Guatemala?

June 5, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Rios Montt Trial an Example of National, International Courts Working Together

June 4, 2013, Ted Piccone and Ashley Miller