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Below are some links to recent newsworthy articles from throughout the region as well as recent publications by LARC Fellows. 

September 25, 2012
Democracy in Progress: El Salvador's Unfinished Transition
Michael Shifter and Rachel Schwartz, World Politics Review

September 21, 2012
Venezuela in Mercosur: What was Brazil Thinking?

Peter Hakim, Latin Pulse

September 18, 2012
Are Mexican Factories Gaining the Upper Hand Against China's?
Andres Rozental, Margaret Myers, James R. Jones, Felipe Canales, Latin American Advisor

August 25, 2012
Romney's Latin American Policy: Not Much to Look At
Veronica Salas, Council on Hemispheric Affairs

December 7, 2010
PhD Student Linda Ambrosie is the only Canadian to receive the OAS Scholarship
Organization of American States

November 10, 2010
Rising Oil presents an opportunity for Latin America
The Globe & Mail, Canada

October 14, 2010
Chile's Miners Rescue
CBC's The Current - Interview with Pablo Policzer

October 1, 2010
Ecuador's Presidential Crisis
BBC News

September 26, 2010
Venezuelan Parliamentary Elections
Reuters

August 7, 2010
Juan Manuel Santos takes office as Colombia's New President
Interview with The Washington Post

August 4, 2010
Talisman's Colombian homecoming
The National Post

 July 7, 2010
Addressing hemispheric security threats: The list of accomplishments is long, but incomplete
Embassy Magazine: Canada's Foreign Policy Newsweekly
By Stephen Randall

June 16, 2010
CPSA Prize in Comparative Politics Awarded to Pablo Policzer
University of Notre Dame Press
Click here to learn more about Pablo's award winning book The Rise and Fall of Repression in Chile

June, 2010
Canada's National Security Challenges in the Caribbean and Latin America
Foreign Policy for Canada's Tomorrow
By Stephen Randall


 

Other good news sources:

Council on Hemispheric Affairs    
Canadian Council of the Americas – Alberta Chapter
Canadian International Council 
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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