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October 23, 2015
Americas
This Week in Markets and Democracy: Corruption in Honduras and an Election Timeline
CFR’s Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy (CSMD) Program highlights noteworthy events and articles each Friday in “This Week in Markets and Democracy.” U.S. Acts on Honduran Corruption Hondur…
November 10, 2010
Mexico
Beyond NAFTA: Raising Cross-Border Competitiveness
Experts forecast the developments of U.S.-Mexico relations as a result of the new U.S. Congress, the need for Mexico to increase foreign direct investment in the face of investor insecurity caused by…
June 21, 2012
United States
The Tobacco Wars: International Trade Disputes and Tobacco Control
Attended by representatives from the private sector, academia, and government and legal communities, this meeting explored the increasing number of international trade disputes involving tobacco cont…
December 19, 2015
Cuba
Cuban Political Prisoners Measure the Impact of Obama’s Cuba Policy
This past week marked the anniversary of President Obama’s new Cuba policy. That policy is failing to produce any human rights improvements in Cuba. So this week, 126 Cuban former political prisoner…
June 12, 2019
Global Governance
It’s the Global Economy, Stupid!
Experts from the Council of Councils rank managing the global economy the second highest priority on the global agenda and graded the world's performance on the issue a middling C+.
May 17, 2007
Economics
Visiting Bolivia (part II)
Everyone in Bolivia is focusing on the shift toward "participatory democracy," from the previous "representative democracy." Some embrace this change enthusiastically, while others view it warily. Wh…