Washington Report on the Hemisphere

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The Bolivarian Revolution's 'Oily' Economics

According to the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) report Venezuela's Economic Recovery: Is it Sustainable?": An unstable economic expansion is one in which there are imbalances that cannot be maintained. Since 2002, revenues from PDVSA, Venezuela's state owned oil company, has had an expanding role in financing Venezuelan government projects.

Responsabilidade Ao Proteger: Brazil's Attempt to Reform International Order

The R2P doctrine to date is not a codified law, but instead a norm that derives its power from various bodies of international law including the U.N. Charter, International Humanitarian Law, International Human Rights Law, Refugee Law, and International Criminal Law. Despite recent moves seen as attempts to bolster its credentials for becoming a permanent member of the Security Council, such as leading the U.N. peace mission in Haiti and becoming a contributing member of the International Mo...

Aspa Iii Summit: A Step in the Right Direction for Arab-Latin America Relations

Chile is home to the most Christian Palestinians in the world and has a largest Palestinian population outside the Middle East, a particularly influential community in Santiago. [...]it is not surprising that Latin America and the Arab world have been relatively politically homogenous over the past century, as these immigrant blocs tended to be engaged in their new nation's domestic political life. Both are seen, domestically and internationally, as weak political coalitions without the pow...