Americas Quarterly
Donika Dimovska
Summer 2010
A new Americas Quarterly feature takes a look at how the private sector is expanding access to the poor—and making a profit. The Summer 2010 issue of Americas Quarterly looks at how technology and business are reinventing health care across the Western Hemisphere.

Carin Zissis
July 27, 2010
China may be a step ahead in terms of Latin American trade and investment, but the region has started looking to fast-growing India as another opportunity to ramp up Asian commercial ties.

International Living
Dan Prescher
July 20, 2010
“Whether on security, democratic stability, or vibrancy, the strength of Colombia’s democracy is there for all to see," says AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth.

CFR.org
Roya Wolverson
June 24, 2010
Brazil will use its relative economic strength to assert its leadership potential at the G20, COA Vice President Eric Farnsworth told CFR.org ahead of the 2010 summit in Toronto.

Carin Zissis
June 8, 2010
At the 40th OAS General Assembly hosted by Peru this week, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Honduras' readmission into the OAS. She traveled on to Quito, where she delivered remarks on the shared U.S.-Latin American responsibility to boost social inclusion in the Americas.


Bloomberg
Matthew Bristow and John Quigley
June 7, 2010
As the OAS meets for its General Assembly this week, the issue of Honduras' readmission into the bloc, disputed between members, is likely to be a main focus of the meeting. “There is likely to be some sort of compromise,” said AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini.

May 12, 2010
Council of the Americas held its 40th Annual Washington Conference on the Americas at the Department of State, hosting a powerful roster of leaders who addressed topics including trade and investment opportunities, public security, and increased hemispheric cooperation.

Michal Toiba
May 7, 2010
South American leaders convened in Buenos Aires May 4 to cover issues ranging from immigration to regional integration.


Carin Zissis
April 22, 2010
The region appears to be turning the page on the economic crisis and welcoming financial recovery, with the World Bank and IMF releasing reports showing positive signs of growth across much of Latin America.


National Journal Online
Tom Risen
March 29, 2010
"Cuba is in a huge fiscal crisis and a real hard currency crisis," says AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini. "Cuba's infrastructure is literally crumbling, so they really do need a lot of development funding assistance." The need for access to preferential loans could act as an incentive for the Caribbean island to join the OAS, a move that would require it to meet a set of democratic principles first.

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