Free Trade with Martinelli’s Panama: A Bad Deal for All
Washington is currently considering three free trade agreements (FTAs) that await congressional ratification. While U.S. lawmakers hesitate to approve deals
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Op-Ed
COHA Opinion: Misguided Priorities at Mercosur Summit
At a Mercosur summit on August 3rd in Argentina, member states applauded their success in finally making the trade organization
Read MoreCOHA Opinion: Lifting the Travel and Trade Restrictions on Cuba Closer than Ever
Since 1960, Washington has been seeking ways to punish Cuba for its transgressions, real and imagined. The embargo was also
Read MoreResponse to Washington Post Editorial, “Cuba’s Gesture”
After a July 7th, 2010 meeting that included President Raúl Castro, Cuban Cardinal Jaime Ortega, and Spanish Foreign Minister, Miguel
Read MoreBrazil’s Black Gold (But also its Black Stain)
The Brazilian authorities have portrayed a complex issue of huge significance as a simplistic contest between nationalists and sell-outs. On
Read MoreU.S.-Mexico Trucking Dispute Rolls On: Sixteen Years and Counting
President Felipe Calderón’s visit to Washington last month carried high expectations for those who hoped for a resolution of the
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