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...Christian Stracke Copyright © 2003 World Policy Institute 2003 Christian Stracke is the head of Emerging Markets research a t CreditSights, an independent financial research firm with headquarters in New York. Mexico— The Sick Man of N a ft...

...Kate Doyle Copyright © 2003 World Policy Institute 2003 REPORTAGE Kate Doyle is a senior analyst and the director of the Mexico Project at the N ational Security Archive, Washington, D .C . She lives in Mexico City. “Forgetting Is Not Justice” Mexico Bares Its...

...Alice Driver Photojournalist and author Alice Driver argues that there's a lack of data and political will in Juárez, Mexico to properly track feminicide, the killing of women based on misogynist ideas. In her interviews and photographs, she documents how activists and mothers are trying to hold...

.... Mexico’s Uneasy Choice: The 2006 Presidential Election Daniel P. Erikson Mexico’s democracy has freed itself from its This has been a season of especially deep authoritarian past, yet it is faltering in its anxiety for Mexicans, with their country quest to become a modern nation. The hovering...

... the claring that “the interests of all nations are truth about Mexico by hearing a multitude our own also” and that “we are partners of liars talk about it.”5 The liars were mainly with the rest,” our interest and partnership representatives of, or sympathizers with, the was still not seen to require...

... on the widespread lished closer ties with the new presidents of disapproval of Washington’s approach to Brazil and Argentina, and even Mexico ap­ the “war on terror” to attempt to renew pears to be looking for a way to get out of political and economic partnerships in the Castro’s doghouse following...

... 2.5 2 1 % 0 BOLIVIA ECUADOR MEXICO PERU GUATEMALA Source: Hall and Patrinos (2006) TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT 100 3...

.... Large, recently thriving countries like Brazil are struggling, hampered by domestic scandals. The economies of oil-dependent countries like Venezuela and Ecuador are stagnant, while other nations, such as Chile and Mexico, seem poised for growth. Amid this turbulence, countries are striving...

... 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...

... in developing na­ the Portuguese banking system. tions send their best and brightest members By comparison to the notoriously abroad to find jobs and send money home. volatile capital markets, remittances are re­ In countries like Mexico, India, Turkey, and markably steady. Indeed, they often rise...

... points since agreement is in their respective approaches 1990.6 to inequality. The draft FTAA is modeled af­ NAFTA’s “poor partner,” Mexico, has ter the North American Free Trade Agree­ gone in the opposite direction. In 1982, ment (NAFTA), which is rooted in the as­ Mexico’s per capita income...

.... At the time, ECLAC was still under the sway of influential Argentine economist Raúl Prebitsch, my grandfather’s predecessor. Under Prebitsch, often referred to as Latin America’s John Maynard Keynes, the Commission had become an advocate for the region’s economic integration. I grew up in Mexico, years...

... many Hondurans do think the national police are more trustworthy now, some believe the purge got rid of the honest policemen. Franklin made his way across Mexico to the United States. He didn’t have the money for a coyote, so he climbed aboard la bestia , becoming one of the hundreds of thousands...

.... Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 family Mexico United States immigration India Uzbekistan Afghanistan Mexican-American writers Sandra Cisneros and Erika L. Sanchez discuss their paths to finding beauty in a culture that often devalues women, while Sakena Yacoobi, of Afghanistan...

... by Under Secretary of State From Wilson to Bush: Quixotic Ideals Paula Dobriansky, “The advancement of In sending U.S. troops to Mexico in 1914 human rights and democracy is the bed­ with the intention of toppling the dictator­ rock of our war on terrorism. A stable gov­ ship of Gen...

... to extend the “raw materials” in the world’s oceans and blessings of liberty (and slavery, too) by tak­ selling to a world market. Melville knew ing half of Mexico’s national territory, he this world, knew the tropical peoples who objected. The expansionist, he said, were being colonized...

..., and Nicaragua only presented for an up-or-down vote. for the signing of the Central American President Clinton used "fast track” to final­ Free Trade Agreement. The Dominican Re­ ize negotiations with Canada and Mexico public was added in August, and will be over the North American Free Trade Agree­...

... the Mexican Police Nelson Arteaga Botello and Adrian López Rivera For the first time in Mexico, a peaceful transfer ture. This study suggests that despite the best in­ ofpower is about to occur from one political party tentions of President-elect Fox reform will not to another. On July 2, voters...