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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (1): 32–40.
Published: 01 March 2004
...Daniel P. Erikson Copyright © 2004 World Policy Institute 2004 Daniel P. Erikson is director of Caribbean programs at the Inter-American Dialogue in Washington, D.C. Castro and Latin America: A Second Wind? Daniel P. Erikson Is Cuba’s influence in Latin America...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 38–45.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Tianna S. Paschel The protests that have emerged in the United States under the banner Black Lives Matter are similar to decades-old movements in Latin America. At the core of all of this organizing, according to Tianna S. Paschel , is the same attempt to humanize black people. While those...
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World Policy Journal (2006) 22 (4): 25–35.
Published: 01 December 2006
...William M. LeoGrande Copyright © 2006 World Policy Institute 2006 William M. LeoGrande is dean of the School of Public Affairs, American University, Washington, DC. From the Red Menace to Radical Populism U.S. Insecurity in Latin America William M. LeoGrande...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 8–14.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Nara Milanich Latin America has long been known for its low marriage rates and high rates of children born outside of marriage. Beginning in 2000, politicians across the region began promoting “responsible paternity,” sponsoring legislation to help women track down their children’s fathers...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 1–2.
Published: 01 December 2015
...The Editors © World Policy Institute 2015 2015 World Policy Institute The Uruguayan historian Eduardo Galeano opened his 1971 book Open Veins of Latin America with an indictment: “The division of labor among nations is that some specialize in winning and others in losing. Our part...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 3–8.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Mariano Turzi; Fernanda Canofre; Gabriela de la Paz Meléndez; Lorena Oyarzún Serrano; Hernán Castillo; Enrique Mendizabal; Ignacio Munyo; Andrés Fontana © World Policy Institute 2015 2015 World Policy Institute Photo: Yukun Chen The balance of power in Latin America is shifting...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 17–22.
Published: 01 December 2015
... for showcasing the new Latin America. At least that was the intention of Peru, probably the region’s most successful economy, whose government spared no expense receiving the more than 12,000 delegates, which included finance ministers and central bankers from 188 countries. Tracking International Justice...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (4): 34–41.
Published: 01 December 2011
... should not dress like “sluts” if they don’t want to get raped. His comment and the consequent protests have inspired women around the world to organize similar demonstrations. In Latin America, where sexual violence and violence against women are serious problems, there is an urgent need to bring...
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World Policy Journal (2008) 25 (3): 221–227.
Published: 01 September 2008
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World Policy Journal (2008) 25 (4): 101–107.
Published: 01 December 2008
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 97–98.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Jeff Kelly Lowenstein; Raymond Joseph For the past year, a network of journalists from Africa, Australia, Europe, Latin America, and the United States have been investigating the global lottery industry. Jeff Kelly Lowenstein and Raymond Joseph discuss the misspending, tax avoidance, and fraud...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 20 (4): 30–40.
Published: 01 December 2004
... organization that insolvent banking system, a default on in­ has tracked political attitudes in Latin ternational loans, a nearly 75 percent deval­ America since 1996, support for democracy uation of the currency, and an economic in Argentina actually grew between 2001 contraction that drove...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 51–56.
Published: 01 December 2015
... believe will help improve governance and growth, in the developing as well as the developed world, but especially in Latin America where Gurría retains close ties. He spoke with World Policy Journal Editor David A. Andelman and Managing Editor Yaffa Fredrick from Guadalajara, Mexico, where he...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (3): 112–122.
Published: 01 September 2015
... riten styl. Zer vil be no mor trubls or difikultis and everivun vil find it ezi to understand ech ozer. ZE DREM VIL FINALI COM TRU! In Latin America, virtually everyone (absent Brazil, of course) speaks Spanish, and the languages, if not the people, in each of these countries are all...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 10–13.
Published: 01 December 2015
... discovered “the original seat of the Garden of Eden.” The myth of the biblical garden has been persistent in the history of Latin America. Part wishful thinking, part acknowledgement of seemingly boundless resources, it has often manifested itself in dramatic interventions that embody the original...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 19 (4): 73–77.
Published: 01 December 2003
... in Latin that took over the country in 1964. In a America. The characterization of Lula as a series of emblematic strikes that did much “closet Communist” conveniently overlooks to erode military rule in Brazil, Lula chal­ his political evolution and that of the Work­ lenged...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (1): 39–47.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Silvia Viñas Silvia Viñas is assistant editor at Radio Ambulante and Latin America regional editor at Global Voices Online. © World Policy Institute 2014 2014 World Policy Institute Photo: UN Women Gallery SANTIAGO, Chile—Feminist sociologist Teresa Valdés was among...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (1): 47–60.
Published: 01 March 2005
..., the attempt to democratize the throughout the Middle East, resulting in Middle East is little short of revolutionary. the collapse of one autocracy after another. Unlike in Asia, Africa, and especially Latin President Bush elaborated his vision in a America, promoting democracy in the speech...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 19 (4): 59–64.
Published: 01 December 2003
... into the pock­ and civil servants.1 ets of politicians and senior civil servants. Massive debt flows began in earnest to The socialization of private-sector debt Latin America and Africa in the early 1970s will be examined within the context of the and continued right through to 1982, when...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (2): 36–43.
Published: 01 June 2012
... in Africa and Latin America is far from random. While stadiums are only a small component of China’s greater foreign aid policy, the massive, modern structures stand, even to the most marginal members of society, as a tangible reminder of Chinese assistance. Five years ago, Costa Rica severed...
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