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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... convention and to promote membership ( Committee on Hemi- spheric Security 2005 ) . Thirty - three of the thirty - four active members of the OAS ( except Cuba ) have signed the Inter - American Convention Against the Illicit Man ...
... convention and to promote membership ( Committee on Hemi- spheric Security 2005 ) . Thirty - three of the thirty - four active members of the OAS ( except Cuba ) have signed the Inter - American Convention Against the Illicit Man ...
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... Convention on Human Rights ( the convention ) , which has been in force since 1978 and enshrines numerous rights listed in the declaration ( Art . 1-26 ) . This convention also stipulates that certain guar- antees can be suspended in ...
... Convention on Human Rights ( the convention ) , which has been in force since 1978 and enshrines numerous rights listed in the declaration ( Art . 1-26 ) . This convention also stipulates that certain guar- antees can be suspended in ...
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... convention , as well as other inter - American human rights instruments . The IACHR has numerous functions that allow it to carry out its mandate based on different types of interventions , both legal and political in nature . For ...
... convention , as well as other inter - American human rights instruments . The IACHR has numerous functions that allow it to carry out its mandate based on different types of interventions , both legal and political in nature . For ...
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