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- Opinion by Gabrielle Alves
- • April 7, 2021
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RIO DE JANEIRO — Regional cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean is declining, with intergovernmental organizations, such as the Organization of American States and Mercosur, nearly paralyzed or underperforming because of political divergences among member states, weak commitments…
- Categories: Caribbean, Latin America, OPINIONS
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- Barbara Crossette
- • April 2, 2019
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Here’s how the United States government marked the 2019 monthlong celebration of the world’s women in March: Donald Trump’s Secretary of State Mike Pompeo got off to an early start on March 13Â by releasing the State Department’s annual…
- Categories: Human Rights, US Foreign Relations, US-UN Relations, Women
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- Stéphanie Fillion
- • March 14, 2018
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Guatemala and Honduras were two of the nine countries that Nikki Haley invited to her “friends of the US” party in January for casting a no vote on a United Nations resolution negating the decision by President Trump to…
- Categories: General Assembly, Human Trafficking, Nikki Haley Watch
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- Dulcie Leimbach
- • November 12, 2017
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Venezuela’s problems will come under the microscope of the United Nations Security Council in a meeting led by the United States, with Italy, on the “escalating political, economic, and social crisis since April” in the South American country. AÂ concept…
- Categories: Latin America, Nikki Haley Watch, Security Council, US Foreign Relations
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- Danielle M. Bennett
- • April 23, 2014
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It has been 33 years since the first reports of HIV/AIDS surfaced, and the pandemic, which has never been found to be racial, ethnic or gender specific among the population, is now affecting women the most. They account for…
- Categories: Caribbean, Health and Population, Women
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- Helmut Volger
- • April 30, 2013
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Formed as a “club” of nation states, the United Nations took some time to find out that cooperation with regional organizations might be of some use in improving social and economic living conditions as well as maintaining international peace…
- Categories: BOOKS
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- Barbara Crossette
- • November 26, 2011
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Since the founding of the United Nations more than 65 years ago, groups of regional nations – in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas – have become the organization’s political, peacekeeping and development partners. While some of these groups…
- Categories: Asia, Peace and Security