Thursday, October 13, 2011

[RED DEMOCRATICA] Congress Passes FTAs - U.S.-SouthAm Ties - "Conflict Drugs" in CentAm

 

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News & Views
October 13, 2011
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COA Applauds Congressional Approval of Colombia, Panama, and South Korea FTAs
Council of the Americas congratulates the U.S. Congress on its bipartisan passage of the free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea.
U.S.-South America Relations: Rising Rivalry, Prickly Partnership
by Christopher Sabatini, World Politics Review
"Recent developments in South America have upended the United States' historical tendency to lump the region into a one-size-fits-all policy," writes AS/COA's senior director of policy.
Let's Stop "Conflict Drugs" in Central America
by Eric Farnsworth, The Huffington Post
Violence has spiked and people are dying preventable deaths in Central America, Mexico, and elsewhere as a result of U.S. consumer tastes. Blood diamonds? No, conflict drugs.
Congressional Update: Colombia and Panama FTAs Win Congressional Approval
The U.S. House and Senate passage of bilateral free trade agreements with Colombia and Panama clears the way for long-delayed implementation.
Global Insider: Colombia's Oil Sector
by Eric Farnsworth, World Politics Review
"Simply put, Colombia has enjoyed an energy renaissance over the past decade," says COA's vice president.
Battling Corruption, Humala Purges Police Force
Peru’s President Ollanta Humala is tackling police corruption by purging two thirds of the force’s top generals.
Congressional Testimony: The International Exploitation of Drug Wars and What We Can Do About It
In testimony to the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth discussed the worrying growth of violence in Latin America stemming from the drug trade.
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