Americas
Americas
- NewsletterFeb 1, 2012
IN BRIEF: Cuba, Honduras, Southern Cone, Foreign Relations
UPDATES: Chile's Former President Ricardo Lagos Discusses New Book; Upcoming Events; Elections 2012
- NewsletterBy Guy Ben-Ari, Ryan CrottyJan 27, 2012
In an environment of declining defense spending by what have traditionally been the largest customers on both sides of the Atlantic, aerospace and defense companies face difficult decisions on how to deploy their cash.
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ReportJan 17, 2012
The Arctic will experience extraordinary economic and environmental change over the next several decades. Commercial, human, and state interaction will rise dramatically. More drilling for oil and gas in the region and growing shipping and ecotourism as new shipping routes come into existence are just a few of the examples of increased human activity in the Arctic.
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Critical QuestionsJan 11, 2012
In the 30 seconds that it took for a 7.0 earthquake to level Port-au-Prince, Haiti captured the world’s attention. With death toll estimates at more than 200,000 persons, and injured men, women, and children reaching double that number, Haiti would lose 5 percent of its population.
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Critical QuestionsJan 9, 2012
Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s trip to Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba, and Ecuador got off to an uncertain start Sunday, with no word whether he would add a fifth stop in order to attend the inauguration of Guatemalan president-elect Otto Pérez Molina on January 14.
- ReportBy Jennifer G. Cooke, Bonnie S. Glaser, James Andrew Lewis, Clark A. Murdock, Janusz Bugajski, Frank A. Verrastro, Heather A. Conley, Richard Jackson, J. Stephen Morrison, Rick "Ozzie" Nelson, Meredith Broadbent, Anthony H. Cordesman, Arnaud de Borchgrave, Michael J. Green, Victor Cha, Jon B. Alterman, Andrew C. Kuchins, Ernest Z. Bower, Bulent Aliriza, Daniel F. Runde, Karl F. Inderfurth, Stephen Johnson, Robert D. Lamb, Stephen Flanagan, Sharon Squassoni, Johanna Nesseth Tuttle, William J. GarvelinkJan 6, 2012
From international security and regional study to global challenges, CSIS experts will address many of the world's most difficult policy concerns and critical questions in 2012. To kick off the new year, we asked 25 of our scholars to identity what worries them most and what are the biggest opportunities in their respective areas of study.
Defense and Security, International Security, Nuclear Weapons, Acquisition and Resources, Terrorism, Military Strategy, Homeland Security, Economic Development and Reconstruction, Food and Water, Demography, Energy and Climate Change, Markets and Trends, Alternative Energy, Security and Climate Change, Global Health, Human Rights, Technology, Space, Trade and Economics, Global Trends and Forecasting, Global Health Policy, HIV/AIDS, Media Analysis, Global Strategy, Cybersecurity, Regional Analysis, Governance, Technology Policy, Development Policy, Disaster Risk Reduction, Global ProsperityAfghanistan, Africa, Americas, Arctic, Caribbean, Caucasus, Central Asia, China, East Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Europe, Egypt, Europe, Gulf States, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel/Palestine, Japan, Korea, Middle East, NATO, North Africa, North America, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, Russia and Eurasia, South America, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey, Western Europe -
NewsletterJan 6, 2012
IN BRIEF: Peru, Bolivia, El Salvador, Brazil
PROGRAM UPDATES: Ambassadors' Council, U.N LAC Chief Discusses Near Term Outlook
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NewsletterBy Michael GraybealJan 5, 2012
Recent evidence points to a dramatic shift in migration patterns involving Mexico, traditionally the United States’ biggest migrant contributor. According to a recent Pew Hispanic Center report, 35 percent of the 10.2 million unauthorized adult immigrants in the United States have been U.S.
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Critical QuestionsJan 3, 2012
Without leaving Tehran, Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s upcoming tour of Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba, and Ecuador has already been successful at feeding fears of a minor Persian invasion. This will make a half-dozen trips he has made to the region since he was initially elected in 2005. (George W.
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NewsletterDec 1, 2011
UP CLOSE: Colombia's Post-Conflict Politics, Economic Reform in Cuba
IN BRIEF: Peru, Uruguay, Argentina, Oil, and Inauguration Updates








