[RED DEMOCRATICA] News & Views: New AQ on Impact Investing - Guatemala and Nicaragua Vote - China in Latin America

 

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Do Chinese Mining Companies Exploit More? by Barbara Kotschwar, Theodore Moran, and Julia Muir, Americas Quarterly Chinese mining practices in Latin America raise labor and environmental concerns. Peru: Responsible Investment & Social Inclusion Visit www.as-coa.org/Peru2011 for blog coverage of our annual Lima conference, focused on foreign investment and development. The Brazil-Africa Narco Nexus by Nancy Brune, Americas Quarterly Drug-trafficking ties between West Africa and Brazil are growing as Brazilian organized crime expands its global influence. AQ Charticle: So, You Want to be an Impact Investor? by Lina Salazar and Norma Zacarias, Americas Quarterly Investing for social or environmental impact is still a brand new field. Here's a road map to take you past the pitfalls. Guatemala Election Update: The Road ahead for Pérez Molina The retired general won the November 6 runoff vote. What does his victory mean for efforts to improve security and rule of law? Nicaragua's Disputed Election Result by James Bosworth, AQ Web Exclusive Daniel Ortega's reelection as president is not being recognized by his challenger, Fabio Gadea. What happens next? Exclusive Interview: Costa Rican Education Minister Leonardo Garnier on Innovations in Teaching Though Costa Rica has one of Latin America’s most successful education systems, challenges remain. Santos Holds the Line Against the FARC—and Wins by Christopher Sabatini and Ryan Berger, CNN Global Public Square The FARC still has the capacity to kill; but its capacity to achieve anything of its supposed political agenda has been upended. Interview: Doing Business in Latin America "What you're really seeing is a region that has broken through the traditional narrow trading band of growth and has really found a way to unlock some of its longer-term potential, year on year," says COA's Eric Farnsworth. Mexico on the Road to 2012: Economic and Political Perspectives As Mexico gears up for its upcoming 2012 presidential elections, an AS/COA panel explored the country's economic prospects, market competitiveness, and overall political environment.	Nov 17 Catalyzing Economic Growth in Latin America: New Approaches to Regional Aid Effectiveness Nov 30 Innovation in Latin America: New Technologies for Financial Inclusion Dec 1 Food Security in Latin America: Trends and Prospects Out now! Fall AQ on impact investing. Also in this issue: Latin America's shrinking inequality, education reform in Argentina and Brazil, an interview with Colombia's president, and much more. www.AmericasQuarterly.org Brazilian Companies Hit by Eurozone Fallout - Nov. 10 Prince's Falklands Tour Set to Stir Tension - Nov. 10 Repsol Bolstered by Argentina Subsidiary - Nov. 10
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