Capital Over People? Puerto Rican Debt Crisis Explained
By: Chandler Foust, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs UPDATE (August 4, 2015, 2:28 p.m.): On Monday, August 3, Puerto
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Puerto Rico
A Worthy Adversary: Ambassador Terence A. Todman of the inter-American Bureau, 1926-2014
By Nicholas Birns, Senior Research Fellow at COHA, The Council on Hemispheric Affairs, as well as an associate professor of The
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Puerto Rican drug trafficking as the U.S misdirects its focus on the War on Drugs
By: Clare Hogan, Research Associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs Though never having been fully embraced as a state,
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Washington’s Schizophrenic Policy on Tax Avoidance
Washington’s Schizophrenic Policy on Tax Avoidance The 2008 financial crisis intensified critical discourse on tax havens, which were charged with
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Puerto Rico Knocks on the Door of Statehood
On Tuesday, November 6, while the world turned their eyes to America’s presidential election, Puerto Ricans were simultaneously holding both
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Fortuño’s Plan for English Proficiency in Puerto Rico
With an electoral season approaching, the islands comprising Puerto Rico have once more become the center of debate and conflict.
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