Effective U.S. borders with Mexico and Canada are essential to a healthy U.S. economy. Closing or restricting them would have grave economic consequences for the United States.
Traditional mafia-busting tactics could help solve the crisis in Venezuela
The 1994 “Real Plan” stopped 2,500% inflation, thanks to an ingenious tool that Maduro’s eventual successors may want to replicate.
While we wait on USMCA ratification, trilateral trade between NAFTA members keeps growing. AS/COA Online takes a look, with a spotlight on U.S.-Mexico trade.
VOA: Eric Farnsworth on the Latest Developments in Venezuela
"The rate of poverty today is higher than when Hugo Chávez first came to power," said AS/COA vice president on Venezuela.
"The rate of poverty today is higher than when Hugo Chávez first came to power," said the AS/COA vice president on Voice of America's Encounter podcast.
The former president’s legal troubles are one potential obstacle to a comeback. Plus, she might not even run.
Public dissent and legal challenges have slowed implementation of President Mauricio Macri’s 2017 reform.
"[Maduro] no puede distraerlos [barrios pobres] cuando no saben cuándo van a volver a comer", dijo Guillermo Zubillaga de AS/COA para El Nuevo Herald.