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Americas Policy Program

The Americas Policy Program generates a steady flow of commentaries, investigative articles, policy briefs, special reports, citizen guides, and other publications on a wide range of policy issues related to hemispheric integration and inter-American affairs. These can be used to make informed decisions, play a role in debates on public policy, and act as instruments for social change. The Americas Policy Program, based in Mexico City is a program of the Center for International Policy (CIP) based in Washington DC.

Primary web addresses
http://www.americaspolicy.org/
Main Address
PO Box 2178
Silver City New Mexico 88062
United States
Country
United States
Main Telephone
(202) 536-2649
Joined OneWorld
26.06.2001

Features
Protesting in Haiti.
01.05.2008 The Haitian government and the international community contributed significantly to the dire situation that sparked the early April food riots in the Caribbean nation, writes anthropologist Mark Schuller.
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Related topics/regions: [Haiti]
Image: Protesting in Haiti. © North American Congress on Latin America
President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, who proceeds her husband, President Nestor Kirchner
13.02.2008 Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's "lack of a real national development plan and the government's growing disregard for democratic institutions hamper efforts to address challenges like rising inflation and a serious energy shortage," writes Alan B. Cibils.
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Related topics/regions: [Argentina]
Image: President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, who proceeds her husband, President Nestor Kirchner
Mexican farmers; activists want to protect forest
16.09.2007 A women's environmental organization in rural Mexico is defending their threatened backyard despite the dangers of activism in the region, and spotty support from the government.
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Related topics/regions: [Mexico]
Image: Mexican farmers; activists want to protect forest © freg