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President Obama's Trip to Mexico Emphasizes America's Future Economic Prosperity and Security

Ted Piccone, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Diana Negroponte: Trade between Mexico and the U.S. is phenomenal and critically important to both countries. With a staggering exchange of goods equaling about one million dollars per minute, every effort will be pursued to maintain this relationship.

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President Obama’s Second Term: Big Bets, Black Swans

Martin S. Indyk

President Obama's second term presents opportunities to strengthen relations with rising powers, improve economic relations and increase security throughout the world. However, there are low-probability, high-impact events that could derail his agenda.

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President Obama's Message to Myanmar: "We're With You and We're Watching You."

Jeffrey A. Bader

Jeffrey Bader: This is an important trip for both the president and Myanmar; with it the administration sets the tone for a vested and supportive relationship as Myanmar continues its dramatic reform process.

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State of the Union 2012: Politics and Policy

Obama's Choice of Economic Issues

William A. Galston

William A. Galston: The election is going to be about the economy but the President differs with Republicans on what our economic problems really are.

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President Obama's Latin America Trip Overdue

Mauricio Cárdenas

Mauricio Cárdenas: President Obama’s trip is long overdue. These countries are critically important partners for the U.S. and it’s time to get on board with other actors like China and fully recognize this as the “Decade of Latin America.”

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Should the Disadvantaged be Spared from the Budget Axe? A Look at the President’s Budget Commission Findings and How They Could Impact the Poor

Reasonable Reform to Social Security

Isabel V. Sawhill

Isabel Sawhill: I hear complaints about cuts to Social Security. But the reforms are reasonable. I’ll get more than one million dollars in payments, do I need it? You decide. Do I want it? You betcha!

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Balancing Growth: Global Economic Governance for Development

Third of Global GDP from Asian Countries

Domenico Lombardi: In a decade, Asian block countries will produce about one third of the global GDP. This critical shift will require the creation of a new form of economic governance.

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Southwest Border Partners: U.S.-Mexico Cooperation on Security, Law Enforcement and Commerce

U.S.-Mexico Border Should Facilitate Commerce

Janet Napolitano

Sec. Janet Napolitano, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security: The U.S.-Mexico border should be safe, secure and also facilitate trade and commerce.

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Russia-U.S. Relations and Russia’s Vision for International Affairs

U.S., Russia Should Pursue Common Ideals

Dmitri Medvedev

Dmitri Medvedev, Russian President: President Obama's nuclear summit was a success. The two superpowers should pursue common ideals, such as economic freedom, rather than focus on differences.

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The United States and Turkey: A View from the Obama Administration

Turkey, Armenia Must Work Together

Philip Gordon

Philip Gordon, Assistant Secretary of European and Eurasian Affairs: Turkish and Armenian efforts for normalized relations should be applauded. They must overcome their haunted past and work toward a future of shared peace and prosperity.

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Infrastructure Investments, Economic Growth and Jobs

Infrastructure Investment Critical to Build Economy

Bruce Katz

Bruce Katz: Metros need federal funding to help create jobs that build an economy of the future; infrastructure investment is critical to this effort.

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@ Brookings Podcast

Mauricio Cárdenas, Kevin Casas-Zamora, César Gaviria, Darrell M. West

Recommendations on the illegal drug trade in Latin America; Darrell West discusses President Obama's European trip; the man on the street talks about Cuba.

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The Global Food Crisis: "The Silent Tsunami"

Josette Sheeran

Sheeran says hunger is a staggering problem that affects millions of people, many of whom may not eat even one cup of food per day adding that more and more people go hungry every year.

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