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WEBNine presidents, as well as ministers and ambassadors, spoke with members about investment opportunities, economic themes, and country-specific issues.
Chart: How U.S. Latinos Voted in the 2020 Presidential Election
WEBNov 5, 2020 · Talk about the Latino vote surged after incumbent President Donald Trump picked up Florida’s 29 electoral votes early on Tuesday evening. Indeed, the Cuban-American vote in Florida was decisive, breaking 56-41 for the Republican incumbent compared to an even 49-49 split among non-Cuban voters. But the Latino vote in Florida is a …
Explainer: What Is Mercosur? - AS/COA
WEBAug 2, 2012 · The Southern Common Market—known as Mercosur in Spanish and Mercosul in Portuguese—is one of the world’s leading economic blocs, its fifth-largest economy. Mercosur is made up of four member countries: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. The group encompasses 295 million people and has a …
Explainer: U.S. Immigration Policies and Their Impact on Latin ...
WEBOct 20, 2022 · From Title 42 to TPS, learn about major U.S. policies affecting Latin American migrants and asylum seekers.
Poll Tracker: Venezuela's 2024 Presidential Election - AS/COA
WEBMay 30, 2024 · AS/COA breaks down the numbers. Explainer: Venezuela's 2024 Presidential Elections. Nicólas Maduro keeps stacking the deck to win come July 28, but polls favor opposition candidate Edmundo González. A Guide to 2024 Latin American Elections. AS/COA covers 2024's elections in the Americas, from presidential to …
Explainer: What Is the OAS? - AS/COA
WEBExplainer: What Is the OAS? By Celeste Castillejo. AS/COA Online explains the origins, structure, and controversies of the multilateral organization that unites North, Central, and South America. The Organization of American States is one of the largest multilateral organizations in the Western Hemisphere. Composed of every country in North ...
Explainer: What Are the BRICS? - AS/COA
WEBJul 11, 2014 · The BRICS, made up of Brazil, China, India, Russia, and South Africa, are characterized by rapidly growing economies and increasing international influence. With over 40 percent of the world’s population, these countries’ combined output constitutes more than 20 percent of global GDP. Economists predict that …
Chart: Evaluating Latin American Democracies in 2022 - AS/COA
WEBJan 11, 2022 · Per IDEA’s Global State of Democracy Report 2021, released last November, most Latin American democracies are holding steady, if not stagnating, at mid-range levels of quality. But according to Latinobarómetro’s 2021 report published the same month, there’s a growing indifference among citizens in …
Immigrants Boost U.S. Economic Vitality through the Housing …
WEBJun 20, 2013 · New research by AS/COA and Partnership for a New American Economy finds that U.S. immigrants have created $3.7 trillion in housing wealth.
Explainer: U.S. Sanctions in Latin America - AS/COA
WEBMar 17, 2022 · Explainer: U.S. Sanctions in Latin America. By Chase Harrison. As Russia faces harsh sanctions for invading Ukraine, we review U.S. economic restrictions on Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. One major global response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a flurry of sanctions. The United States, the EU, and other allied nations are blocking the ...