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2 months ago | 
cfr.org | Shannon K. O'Neil
President Trump’s tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico could upend U.S. trade. These nine charts show what’s at stake, what comes next, and why it matters.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
homelandsecuritynewswire.com | Shannon K. O'Neil |Julia Huesa
TRADETrump and the Future of the USMCAPublished 24 January 2025The joint review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will be influenced by the discussions to reshape North American trade, migration, and security, as well as the need to address China’s growing influence in regional supply chains.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
cfr.org | Shannon K. O'Neil |Julia Huesa
Get the best of CFR in your inbox every Friday at noon. Sign up for The World This Week. More From Our Experts Shannon K. O’Neil is senior vice president, director of studies, and Maurice R. Greenberg chair at the Council on Foreign Relations. Julia Huesa is the special assistant and research associate to the senior vice president, director of studies, and Maurice R. Greenberg chair at the Council on Foreign Relations.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
homelandsecuritynewswire.com | Shannon K. O'Neil |Will Freeman
THE AMERICASColombia Isn’t Ready for a New Venezuelan Migration Wave, Plus Bukele’s Mano Dura Threats Won’t Fix the EconomyPublished 14 August 2024Petro has eroded Colombia’s institutions for managing migration since taking office in 2022, leaving Colombia ill-equipped to handle a new Venezuelan migration wave; Bukele’s mano dura tactics got results on crime, but won’t fix the economy. Petro leaves Colombia ill-equipped to handle a new Venezuelan migration wave.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
homelandsecuritynewswire.com | Shannon K. O'Neil |Julia Huesa
THE AMERICASWill Maduro Hold on to Power in Venezuela’s 2024 Election? Published 19 July 2024The closely watched elections on July 28 will determine whether incumbent President Nicolás Maduro wins a third term or allows a democratic transition. On July 28, up to twenty-one million voters will pick a president and vice president in Venezuela’s most open contest in more than a decade.
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Jul 15, 2024 | 
cfr.org | Shannon K. O'Neil |Julia Huesa
Shannon K. O’Neil is the vice president, deputy director of studies, and Nelson and David Rockefeller senior fellow for Latin America Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Julia Huesa is a research associate for Latin America at the Council on Foreign Relations. More From Our Experts On July 28, up to twenty-one million voters will pick a president and vice president in Venezuela’s most open contest in more than a decade.
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
cfr.org | Shannon K. O'Neil
Latin America has long languished on the margins of globalization, its economic path marked by slow growth, inequality, and market concentration. Yet current geopolitical and commercial trends present an opportunity for faster, more inclusive growth, economic diversification, and technology-driven prosperity. After all, Latin America has much to offer a world that is both fragmenting and pursuing greener growth models.
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Jun 10, 2024 | 
project-syndicate.org | Shannon K. O'Neil
WASHINGTON, DC – Latin America has long languished on the margins of globalization, its economic path marked by slow growth, inequality, and market concentration. Yet current geopolitical and commercial trends present an opportunity for faster, more inclusive growth, economic diversification, and technology-driven prosperity. After all, Latin America has much to offer a world that is both fragmenting and pursuing greener growth models.
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Jun 1, 2024 | 
pbs.org | Shannon K. O'Neil
On June 2, nearly 100 million voters — including a record number of first-timers — will participate in Mexico’s largest-ever elections, choosing a new president, all 628 members of the legislature, nine governors, and more than 19,000 local officials. The winning presidential candidate will succeed President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, known also as AMLO, and govern Mexico for the next six years.
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Feb 21, 2024 | 
foreignaffairs.com | Shannon K. O'Neil |Bruce Hoffman |Ebenezer Obadare
Ask the Experts Foreign Affairs Asks the Experts We at Foreign Affairs have recently published a number of pieces on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the war in Gaza, the risk of regional escalation, and the viability of the two-state solution. To complement these articles, we decided to ask a broad pool of experts for their take.
