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China's Influence in Latin America

PAST EVENT VIDEO
Hart Program Series

A panel of experts discusses rising Chinese presence in Latin America and what it means for politics and economics throughout the region.

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at the opening ceremony of China-CELAC in Beijing in 2015.
Reuters

The State of Democracy in Latin America

PAST EVENT VIDEO
Hart Program Series

Nicolas Ducoté, cofounder of one of Latin America’s top think tanks, discussed concerns for Latin American democracy.

Protestors in Bolivia holding up sign that reads "Democracia si, Dictadura, no"
Reuters

Commentary & Analysis

Democracy on the Brink: Understanding Mexico's Authoritarian Turn

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Is Mexico sliding into authoritarianism?

Mexico Pro-Democracy Protest
REUTERS
Global Politics

Lula's Victory and Latin America's Leftward Shift

Podcast
Deep Dish on Global Affairs Podcast

Do victories for Lula in Brazil and fellow leftist leaders across Latin America represent a new “pink tide” sweeping the continent?

Lula's victory.
REUTERS
Global Politics

Research

Majority of Americans Oppose Expanding US-Mexico Border Wall

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

A survey shows more Americans now oppose expanding the US-Mexico border wall since last asked in 2016.

US-Mexico border crossing.
Simon Foot
Public Opinion

Mexicans, Americans Share Positive Views of USMCA Trade Agreement

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

Polls conducted find broad public agreement on trade on both sides of the US-Mexico border.

US-Mexico border crossing.
Simon Foot
Public Opinion