Now is the time for Japan to take a more active role in the region, writes AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth for World Politics Review.

As NAFTA talks stall, Mexico is taking steps to wean itself from U.S. exports, says AS/COA’s Carin Zissis in a Q&A with World Politics Review.

Despite the discordant opening round, NAFTA negotiations need not end badly, write COA’s Trade Advisory Group Co-Chairs Jose W. Fernandez and Christopher Padilla for The Hill.

President Enrique Peña Nieto’s visit to China shows Mexico can diversify its economic relations beyond the United States, writes AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth for China-US Focus.

As NAFTA talks get underway, Mexico’s latest big oil finds are a sharp reminder of the benefits of open energy investments, writes AS/COA’s Naki Mendoza in Financial Times' beyondbrics.

Frustrar las expectativas de los jóvenes en Latinoamérica puede salir más caro que invertir en cumplirlas, escribe Juliana Barbassa de AS/COA para El Comercio.

"Nothing justifies the bloodshed of my fellow citizens," writes the Americas Society 2016 Cultural Achievement Award winner and conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in a New York Times op-ed.