Category: News
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Puerto Rico after Maria
The Center for Latin American Studies and the Latin America Leadership Program welcomed Former Governor Luis Fortuño to the Hilltop. Mr. Fortuño shared his perspectives on…
March 21, 2018
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From Foraker to Maria: The Porto Rico Experiments
On Tuesday March 13th, CLAS hosted Professor Pedro Reina Pérez for a discussion of the relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States entitled “From Foraker to Mari:…
March 13, 2018
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Cuban Energy Insecurity with Eric Gettig, PhD
On March 1, 2018, Georgetown’s own Eric Gettig, Ph.D. graduate and current lecturer, presented an overview of his current project: a historical review of Cuba’s relationship…
March 1, 2018
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Clinton 25 Event Reunited Madeleine Albright, Ernesto Zedillo, and Strobe Talbott
SFS Professor Madeleine Albright, former Secretary of State (1997-2001), President Ernesto Zedillo, former President of Mexico (1994-2000), and Strobe Talbott, former Deputy…
February 8, 2018
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Honduras National Elections
An Analysis with Dr. Irfan Nooruddin On January 31st, the Center for Latin American Studies hosted an event to discuss the alleged manipulation of the November 2017 Honduran…
January 31, 2018
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Security, Politics, & Public Policy
The Case of Argentina’s 2015 Presidential Election The Case of Argentina’s 2015 Presidential Election On January 30, 2018, The Center for Latin American Studies ) …
January 30, 2018
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Tutino’s New Book Chronicles Capitalism from the Perspective of the Mexican Heartland
On January 17, 2018, John Tutino, Professor of History and International Affairs in the School of Foreign Service, launched his new book, The Mexican Heartland: How Communities…
January 17, 2018
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Mexican Congressman Vidal Llerenas Morales Calls for Innovative Industrial Policy in Mexico
Vidal Llerenas Morales, a representative of the Movement for National Regeneration (MORENA) party in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies, visited Georgetown on November 30, 2017 to…
November 30, 2017
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Dr. Kevin Healy Presents at International Conference, Tinkuy 2017
Dr. Kevin Healy, adjunct faculty member at the Center for Latin American Studies in Georgetown University, attended a conference in Cuzco, Peru as a speaker. This four-day…
November 11, 2017
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Social Democratization & Political Democracy
Remarks by Dr. Francisco Weffort The current political crisis in Brazil is the unfolding of some imbalances and distortions that affect for some decades the institutional system.…
November 8, 2017