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Explainers
Explainer: Twitter in Latin America
January 18, 2013
/ Rachel Glickhouse

Which countries are Twitter’s seven largest Latin American audiences, and how do their heads of state use the social network? AS/COA Online takes a look.

Colombia
Peru
Venezuela
Mexico
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Innovation & Technology
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Explainer: What Is UNASUR?
November 30, 2012
/ Nathaniel Parish Flannery

South America’s regional bloc fosters dialogue between member states on trade, immigration, infrastructure, defense, and other issues.

Foreign Relations
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Election Overview: Latinos in the United States
October 31, 2012
/ Rachel Glickhouse

An AS/COA Online explainer examines Hispanic demographics, political representation, voting trends, and election issues in the United States ahead of the November 6 presidential election.

United States
Democracy & Elections
Immigration
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Explainer: Defense Spending in Latin America
June 7, 2012
/ Rachel Glickhouse

Many countries are increasing expenditures on militaries and arms imports, ranging from higher salaries for soldiers to updating aging air force fleets.

Security & Defense
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Explainer: LGBT Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean
May 24, 2012
/ Rachel Glickhouse / Mark Keller

Latin American laws vary widely in terms of protections of LGBT rights. AS/COA Online examines the legal frameworks covering these rights in Latin America.

Gender & Social Equality
Explainers
Explainer: Expatriate Voting Laws in Latin America
May 10, 2012
/ Rachel Glickhouse / Mark Keller

Most Latin American countries allow for overseas voting. AS/COA Online looks at expat voting laws and the impact of these ballots on elections.

Democracy & Elections
Explainer: What Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership?
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Explainer: What Is the Trans-Pacific Partnership?
April 26, 2012
/ Ariella Park

Two of the world’s most dynamic regional markets signed an unprecedented free-trade agreement within the Pacific Rim. Learn about the negotiations through a guide detailing the origin and purposes of the TPP.

Asia & Latin America
Trade
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