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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... reached , the general impression was that the inter - American sys- tem had reentered a period of relative paralysis , which the Fourth Summit of the Americas , held in Mar del Plata , Argentina , in November 2005 , did little to ...
... reached , the general impression was that the inter - American sys- tem had reentered a period of relative paralysis , which the Fourth Summit of the Americas , held in Mar del Plata , Argentina , in November 2005 , did little to ...
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... reached and agreements it has signed " ( Latin News Daily 2005 ) . At the time of his declaration , the 1996 Mercosur Competition Protocol had been ratified by only two countries , that is , Brazil and Para- guay . Moreover , the 1994 ...
... reached and agreements it has signed " ( Latin News Daily 2005 ) . At the time of his declaration , the 1996 Mercosur Competition Protocol had been ratified by only two countries , that is , Brazil and Para- guay . Moreover , the 1994 ...
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... reached an impasse . Despite broad sup- port for the free trade ideal , subregional agreements are sufficiently incom- patible in terms of disciplines and legal style to complicate their harmoniza- tion in an FTAA . As Louis Bélanger ...
... reached an impasse . Despite broad sup- port for the free trade ideal , subregional agreements are sufficiently incom- patible in terms of disciplines and legal style to complicate their harmoniza- tion in an FTAA . As Louis Bélanger ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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action activities actors adopted agencies agenda Americas areas armed authority Bank Board building Canada Caribbean Central challenge civil society Commission commitments Committee Community concerns convention cooperation coordination Council countries court created crisis CSBMs defense delegation democracy Democratic Charter discussion domestic economic effective efforts established example existing forces foreign free trade FTAA funding global governments groups growth hemispheric human rights IACHR implementation important increase inequality influence initiatives institutions integration inter-American inter-American system interests issues lack Latin American leaders limited major mandates measures mechanism meeting ment military ministers ministries NAFTA negotiations norms organizations participation period political poverty preferences President problem promote reforms regarding regime regional relations remains reports representative respect response result role rules social specific strengthen structure subregional summit summitry tion trade agreements Treaty United World