Marco Rubio and the DREAM Act: He Walks on Eggs, Not Water
Marco Rubio, Florida Republicans’ golden politician, has served as the state’s Junior Republican Senator since November 2, 2010. Born into a Cuban immigrant family, Rubio himself has weighed in with...
View ArticleOpen Letter to USTR Ambassador Ron Kirk
Dear Ambassador Kirk, The Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA) courteously requests that the USTR implements further transparency measures in the ongoing negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership...
View ArticleThe Trans-Pacific Partnership: Free Trade at What Costs?
The United States, Australia, Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam will meet next month for the 14th round of negotiations surrounding the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)...
View ArticleCanadian Exploitation in the Mines of Guyana
Guyana’s large stock of natural resources has not only attracted Canadian mining companies, but also waves of unwelcomed corruption. Like much of the continent, this South American country endured a...
View ArticleGuyanese Minister Reacts to COHA Article
The following article appeared in the Guyana Times and refers to a COHA article on corruption in the mining sector in Guyana. In wake of a damning report on corruption within the local mining sector,...
View ArticleWater and Sovereignty throughout the Western Hemisphere
While water issues are quite complex, among the most common themes running through the treatment of water in the Western Hemisphere are issues of...
View ArticleWashington’s Missed Opportunities: Cuba Successfully Engaging the World
By: Lauren Foiles, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs Despite the recent increase in chatter surrounding the Atlantic poll on U.S. public opinion...
View ArticleCanadian Mining in Latin America: Exploitation, Inconsistency, and Neglect
Public appearances are oftentimes diametrically opposed to private endeavors. Since the 1990s, Canadian mining investments have expanded worldwide. This consistent trend holds true in Latin...
View ArticleCanada’s Controversial Engagement in Honduras
By: Sabrina Escalera-Flexhaug, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs Increasing Involvement Since Hurricane Mitch struck Honduras in 1998, Canada has cast an increasingly...
View ArticleBelize on Drug Trafficking
By: Erica Illingworth, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Currently, Belize is struggling with an onslaught of drug trafficking, a common theme experienced...
View ArticleAttempted Coup And Misguided U.S. Sanctions in Venezuela
Attempted Coup And Misguided U.S. Sanctions in Venezuela On February 11, 2015, the government of President Nicolas Maduro, along with a number of his senior...
View ArticleNAFTA and Drug Trafficking: Perpetuating Violence and the Illicit Supply Chain
By: Cameron McKibben, COHA Research Associate, with editorial assistance provided by Gonzalo Escribano, COHA Guest Scholar and Lecturer of Political Science and International Relations at...
View ArticleCanadian Mining: Still Controversial in Central America The Case of Honduras
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View ArticleCanadian Parliament Legalizes Medical Assistance in Death After Non-Partisan...
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View ArticleHolding Canadian Corporations Accountable for Guatemalan Human Rights...
By Jion Yi, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF version of this article, click here.
View ArticleThree Amigos Convene Again: The 2016 North American Leaders’ Summit
By Sophie-Anne Baril and Ernesto Cicchitelli, Research Associates at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF version of this
View ArticleSmall Victory for Canada’s First Nations Reveals Large Problems
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View ArticleCanadian Immigration as an Economic Policy
By Sarah Faithful, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF version of this article, click here. In
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You’re Fired! – Why Not Negotiate a NAFTA Alternative?
By Sheldon Birkett, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF of this article, click here. Contentious political
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The Mystery of the ‘Sonic Attacks’ on U.S. and Canadian Diplomats in Cuba
By R. O. Niederstrasser, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs To download a PDF of this article, click here. The
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