Research and Commentary

What Hurdles Face Brazil Ahead of the Olympics & World Cup?

August 17, 2012, Andrés Rozental

Corporate Social Investments in Education in Latin America and the Caribbean: Mapping the Magnitude of Multilatinas' Private Dollars for Public Good

August 13, 2012, Justin W. van Fleet and Gabriel Sanchez Zinny

Solving the Drug Trafficking and Organized Crime Problem Without Greater Violence

August 2012, Vanda Felbab-Brown

Venezuela: What Future for Chavismo without Chavez?

July 25, 2012, Diana Villiers Negroponte

The Road to Hemispheric Cooperation: Beyond the Cartagena Summit of the Americas

July 16, 2012

Is Mexico’s Enrique Peña Nieto the New Face of the Old PRI Regime?

July 5, 2012, Diana Villiers Negroponte

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Mexico's Elections: The Day After

July 2, 2012, Diana Villiers Negroponte

The Mexican Elections: Do the Candidates Present an Opportunity for Real Change?

June 27, 2012, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Dancing on the Sand: How the Rio+20 Summit Fell Short

June 20, 2012, Bruce Jones

Celebrating Colombia’s Free Trade Agreement

May 17, 2012, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Comment on Cartagena

May 11, 2012, Abraham F. Lowenthal

Privatization and Argentina's Economic Crisis

April 30, 2012, Eduardo Levy-Yeyati

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U.S. - Brazilian Relations: Understanding President Rousseff’s Visit to Washington and Secretary Clinton’s Visit to Brasilia

April 20, 2012, Diana Villiers Negroponte

The Cartagena Summit: Positive Voices amidst Rancor

April 20, 2012, Richard Feinberg

Fighting the Nexus of Organized Crime and Violent Conflict while Enhancing Human Security

April 19, 2012, Vanda Felbab-Brown

Implementing the Colombia Free Trade Agreement — Now the Work Begins

April 17, 2012, Joshua Meltzer

Latin America Economic Perspectives - All Together Now: The Challenge of Regional Integration

April 2012, Lucio Castro, Luciano Cohan and Eduardo Levy-Yeyati

A Better Strategy to Combat Organized Crime in Mexico and Central America

April 13, 2012, Vanda Felbab-Brown and Eric Olson

U.S. and Brazil: Together and Apart

April 9, 2012, Ted Piccone

@ Brookings Podcast: Economic Reform in Cuba

April 6, 2012, Ted Piccone

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Protecting People in Cities: The Disturbing Case of Haiti

March 2012, Elizabeth Ferris and Sara Ferro-Ribeiro

The 2012 Venezuelan Elections: Hopes for Legitimacy

March 9, 2012, Consuelo Amat and Diana Villiers Negroponte

Vice President Biden’s Visit to Mexico and Honduras

March 7, 2012, Diana Villiers Negroponte

The Case for Local Business Support for Education in Nicaragua

March 6, 2012, Justin W. van Fleet

Chapter 2 - 2011: Natural Disasters Reviewed

March 1, 2012