Studying South America

Americas Program

nbucknor — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:41:09 -0400

Program Overview

Simon Chair in Political Economy

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:53:53 -0400

Matthew Goodman is William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy. The Simon Chair leads the Center’s work on global growth and economic governance, with a particular focus on the dynamic Asia-Pacific region.

Global Aging Initiative

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:52:11 -0500

The world stands on the threshold of a stunning demographic transformation brought about by declining birthrates and rising life expectancy. The first trend is decreasing the relative number of young, while the second trend is increasing the relative number of old. Together, they are leading to a dramatic and unprecedented aging of populations worldwide.

Americas Program: Focus on South America

scotta — Wed, 27 May 2009 15:04:07 -0400

The countries of South America present an array of opportunities and challenges to the United States and its foreign policy. Trade with the region is booming thanks to measures such as the recent free trade agreements signed with Chile and Peru and the impressive economic growth attained by several South American countries.

Americasts

ian — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:03:54 -0400

Subscribe to this podcast on your iPod, iPhone, iPad or iTunes at the Americasts iTunes U collection page.

Cooperative U.S. - Mexican Antinarcotics Program

ian — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:26:57 -0400

Over the past 30 years the United States has failed to adequately address the issue of illegal narcotics use. The country currently spends enormous sums on enforcement of drug laws, and interdiction and eradication of narcotics—as well as imprisonment of drug offenders, more so than any other nation.

Energy Cooperation in the Western Hemisphere: Benefits and Impediments

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:26:06 -0400

Energy Cooperation in the Western Hemisphere
Benefits and Impediments

Edited by Sidney Weintraub, with Annette Hester and Veronica R. Prado
Foreword by Luis Alberto Moreno

Trans-Pacific Partnership Speaker Series

ian — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:58:44 -0500

This initiative seeks to put the TPP and trade in the larger foreign policy and national security context as the United States “rebalances” toward Asia.

Americas Program/VOCES Blog

ian — Wed, 18 May 2011 10:21:25 -0400

Commentaries on US relations with countries in the western hemisphere focusing on: economic development, governance, and security.

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