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Toward a Brazil–U.S. Binational Institution
January 21, 2021 | Daniel F. Runde, Arianna Kohan A binational institution for Brazil and the United States would foster stronger ties between the two countries at the micro and macro levels, from local organizations and primary schools to universities and federal governments.

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Chinese Security Engagement in Latin America
November 19, 2020 | Evan Ellis Chinese military engagement in Latin America and the Caribbean is an important and official acknowledged part of growing interactions by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) with the region.

Newsletter
It Will Take Four to Tango
July 26, 2018 | Richard M. Rossow The United States and India will engage in our first “2+2 Dialogue” on September 6 in New Delhi, bringing together the heads of our respective defense and foreign ministries.

Commentary
As Mexico Moves to Political Left, American Relationship Put to Test
June 21, 2018 | Richard Miles With a White House with Donald Trump at the helm, the “better than it looks” bilateral relationship may be about to drastically change for the worse.

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China: The Dust Never Settles
June 4, 2018 | William Alan Reinsch Thus far, the Trump administration has tried to finesse that dilemma by wanting to have it all—more market access and significant internal Chinese reforms

Commentary
Maybe Trump’s onto Something
May 14, 2018 | William Alan Reinsch Under the circumstances, it would be smart for us cynics not to ignore the little voice in the back of our minds saying, “Maybe he’s right.” Time will tell, but at this point we should not rule out the possibility, however painful that might be.

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Russian Engagement in Latin America: An Update
December 19, 2017

In the final months of 2017, the most significant advance in Russia’s relationship with Latin America was arguably the inclusion of eight Latin American teams in the 32-team field for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Russia was almost absent from media coverage of the BRICS+...


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Maritime Futures
November 28, 2017 | Heather A. Conley

Significant diminishment of the Arctic ice cap is propelling the advent of a new, blue water ocean and, with it, new commercial and economic opportunities.

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The Relevance of U.S.-Caribbean Relations
June 30, 2017 | Georges A. Fauriol, Scott B. MacDonald

CSIS held three off-the-record roundtables on Caribbean policy based on the premise that the passage of the United States–Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act of 2016 needed to trigger expert analyses of key policy issues.

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Rethinking a Key U.S. Strategic Interest: Energy Stability, Energy Independence, and the United States as a Net Exporter
January 10, 2017 | Anthony H. Cordesman Ever since the oil embargo following the October 1973 Arab-Israeli conflict, the United States has tended to measure its strategic interests in energy in terms of its dependence on direct imports of oil and gas.

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What global economic risks do we face?
December 15, 2016 | Heather A. Conley, Matthew P. Goodman, Scott Miller The global economy is still not in a good place. Global GDP growth has disappointed relative to pre-crisis trends, averaging just above 3 percent per year since 2008.

Commentary
Engaging Southeast Asia in a Time of Flux
November 17, 2016 | Amy Searight

Welcome to our rebooted Southeast Asia from Scott Circle newsletter. The newsletter will continue to bring you commentary about U.S. engagement with Southeast Asia and highlights of key developments in the region on a biweekly basis. We are also consolidating our...


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