Council of the Americas hosted two journalists to discuss perspectives on the U.S. election from Brazil and Canada and how President Barack Obama's reelection will affect hemispheric policies.
El Director de Política de AS/COA Jason Marczak escribe para El Universal de México sobre la relevancia del voto latino durante los comicios del 6 de noviembre y la inclinación histórica de este grupo hacia el Partido Demócrata.
AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini writes for CNN GPS that Latin America is unlikely to become a priority during President Barack Obama’s second term, though some countries in the region deserve more attention from Washington.
O Vice Presidente de AS/COA Eric Farnsworth explica porque os republicanos deveraõ mudar sua postura ante reformas políticas que afetam a população hispana nos Estados Unidos após os resultados das eleições presidenciais no novembro 6.
AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth comments on whether Latin American will receive greater attention during President Barack Obama’s second term.
In Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico, some supported the U.S. president’s win with the hope of a more engaged administration, while others in Venezuela saw little possibility for new policies.
The Republicans retained the House and the Democrats kept the Senate, but the results of several individual races will impact the “who’s who” of voices on Latin America in the U.S. Congress.