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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... seen in Hugo Chavez's Venezuela , by more confrontational gestures . Latin America's ambivalence toward US policies then leads to noncommitment to hemispheric governance . The paternalistic self - assurance of the United States and the ...
... seen in Hugo Chavez's Venezuela , by more confrontational gestures . Latin America's ambivalence toward US policies then leads to noncommitment to hemispheric governance . The paternalistic self - assurance of the United States and the ...
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... seen above , the lack of a common standard of review of antidumping and countervailing decisions has fueled many extraordinary challenges characterized by prolonged , costly disputes . Other factors have plagued the panel system , with ...
... seen above , the lack of a common standard of review of antidumping and countervailing decisions has fueled many extraordinary challenges characterized by prolonged , costly disputes . Other factors have plagued the panel system , with ...
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... seen by policymakers in the United States as evidence of a real convergence of val- ues between the United States and the rest of the Americas . The " historical moment " had to be seized so as to usher in a climate propitious to a new ...
... seen by policymakers in the United States as evidence of a real convergence of val- ues between the United States and the rest of the Americas . The " historical moment " had to be seized so as to usher in a climate propitious to a new ...
Contents
An Overview | 13 |
A Sisyphean Endeavor? | 35 |
The OAS and the | 51 |
Copyright | |
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