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"U.S.-Latin America Relations: A New Direction for a New Reality" from the Council on Foreign Relations

May 19th, 2008 in Inter-American Relations

The Council on Foreign Relations has released a new report produced by an independent task force chaired by Charlene Barshefsky, Senior International Partner, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP ...

Why the Latin American Region Matters to the U.S.

April 11th, 2008 in Inter-American Relations

Latin America is a source of cultural, economic, and environmental opportunity for the U.S. Its proximity to the U.S. makes it a natural tourist destination, trade partner, and source of investment. ...

Latin American Fact Sheet

March 3rd, 2008 in Inter-American Relations

Population There are over 40 million people in the U.S. today of Hispanic origin. This is the single largest ethnic group in the country, surpassing African Americans. It represents 14.2% of the total ...

Latin America: Neglected but not Irrelevant

December 17th, 2007 in Inter-American Relations

Most attention of the press and the foreign policy establishment these days seems focused on places other than Latin America. Whether it is military and strategic issues in the Middle East or economic ...