Governing the Americas: Assessing Multilateral InstitutionsGordon Mace, Jean-Philippe Thérien, Paul Alexander Haslam This is a systematic assessment of the functioning of hemispheric institutions since the introduction of the Summit of the Americas process in 1994. The text evaluates the effectiveness of inter-American institutions with regard to core issues of democratic governance, security, trade, and economic development. |
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... Rio Group , among oth- ers , were created to facilitate the discussion of regional affairs among Latin American governments and to support negotiations in international forums such as the United Nations Conference on Trade and ...
... Rio Group , among oth- ers , were created to facilitate the discussion of regional affairs among Latin American governments and to support negotiations in international forums such as the United Nations Conference on Trade and ...
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... Rio Group and individual Latin American leaders almost unanimously condemned the coup . In 2003 , many Latin American states refused to endorse the US invasion of Iraq , which was ostensibly done to bring democracy to that country . In ...
... Rio Group and individual Latin American leaders almost unanimously condemned the coup . In 2003 , many Latin American states refused to endorse the US invasion of Iraq , which was ostensibly done to bring democracy to that country . In ...
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... Rio Group is a multilateral grouping of Latin American and Caribbean states that arose during the Cold War in 1986 as an alternative regional governance body to the OAS . It contrasts with the OAS in terms of its lack of a permanent sec ...
... Rio Group is a multilateral grouping of Latin American and Caribbean states that arose during the Cold War in 1986 as an alternative regional governance body to the OAS . It contrasts with the OAS in terms of its lack of a permanent sec ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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actors adopted agencies American countries Americas Andean areas Argentina bilateral Brazil Canada Caribbean Central American challenge Chile civil society Commission Committee on Hemispheric consensus convention coordination court created crisis CSBMs Declaration delegation democracy Development Bank disputes domestic ECLAC foreign framework Free Trade Agreement FTAA Gaviria global groups hemi hemispheric regionalism Hemispheric Security Hugo Chávez human rights IACHR IACourt implementation inequality institutional design inter-American cooperation Inter-American Defense Board Inter-American Democratic Charter Inter-American Development Bank inter-American governance inter-American institutions inter-American system Latin American Mar del Plata ment Mercosur Mexico military ministers ministries multilateral NAFTA negotiations networks norms OAS's organizations participation percent plans of action political poverty President problem promote reforms regime regional institutions relations response Rio Group role rules of origin Santiago Secretariat sector security agenda social strategy strengthen structure subregional summit mandates summit process summitry tariff threats tion transnational Treaty United Washington consensus