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@ Brookings Podcast: New Relationships for the United States and Latin America

February 11, 2011

Video Podcast “@ Brookings”

Video Podcast “@ Brookings”

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The United States has found excellent export markets among the vibrant economies of nations from Mexico to Brazil, and shares common problems – and common goals – with many of its neighbors to the south. Expert Mauricio Cardenas discusses the opportunities for the U.S. in new relationships with such countries as Brazil and Cuba, and ongoing problems, such as the drug violence in Mexico.