Speaking at the 35th Washington Conference on the Americas, Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, discusses the connection between security and economic growth. Rumsfeld explains the steps that have been taken throughout the Americas to combat criminal activities that weaken security and accordingly weaken the economy.
Trade
Remarks by Donald Rumsfeld at the 2005 Washington Conference on the Americas
A Compact for North American Competitiveness: A strategy for Building Competitiveness Within North America
Founded in 1948, the Mexico-US Business Committee (MEXUS) is the oldest bi-national private sector business organization with a focus on economic, commercial, and political relations in North America.
Latin America Must Do more to Compete
In Latin America and the Caribbean, we already talk in terms of lost decades. If we fail to envision FTAA as a means to increase regional competitiveness and fail to work side-by- side to achieve this broader vision, we will have to start speaking of the region in terms of lost generations.
The CAFTA Choice
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Cal Dooley and Jerry Weller