Latin America This Week: September 20, 2023
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3M ago
At 32 years old, Mercosur faces an existential crisis; Petro signals a big shift on drug policy; Massa’s last-ditch election spending will hobble the next government ..read more
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The GOP's Posturing Will Push Latin America Into China's Arms
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Reviving the Monroe Doctrine would take a time machine ..read more
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Latin America This Week: September 29, 2023
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Mexico will define the success of the U.S. State Department’s new synthetic drug initiative; In the Dominican Republic, politics trumps economics; Brazilian military mostly supported democracy ..read more
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America’s Fentanyl Epidemic: The China Connection
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3M ago
Over the past few years, a new threat has emerged as a leading cause of death in the United States: fentanyl. Yet even as the drug wreaks havoc on Americans lives, preventing its flow into the United States is complicated, partially because of the supply’s overseas origins, which is often China. What is China’s role in the U.S. fentanyl crisis ..read more
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These Eight Charts Show Why Fentanyl Is a Huge Foreign Policy Problem
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fentanyl and other synthetic opioids are the leading cause of death among young Americans and a threat to U.S. public health, the economy, and national security. Combating the epidemic requires addressing China’s and Mexico’s roles in the global fentanyl supply chain ..read more
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The Fentanyl Epidemic, With Vanda Felbab-Brown
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9M ago
Vanda Felbab-Brown, a senior fellow in the Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology in the Foreign Policy program at the Brookings Institution, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss why the United States is struggling to stop the flood of fentanyl entering the country ..read more
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Reporting on Fentanyl and the Opioid Crisis
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9M ago
by Vanda Felbab-Brown and Sam Quinones ..read more
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Latin America’s Crime Surge, With Will Freeman
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Will Freeman, a fellow for Latin America studies at CFR, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss spiking crime rates across Latin America and their consequences for the region and the United States ..read more
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Mexico’s Long War: Drugs, Crime, and the Cartels
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1y ago
Violence continues to rage more than a decade after the Mexican government launched a war against drug cartels ..read more
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Fentanyl and the U.S. Opioid Epidemic
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1y ago
Opioid addiction and abuse in the United States has become a prolonged epidemic, endangering public health, economic output, and national security ..read more
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