Outside Voices: Do Trump Trade Policies Endanger Mercosur’s Survival?
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Outside voices: Do Trump trade policies endanger Mercosur’s survival?
The Trump administration's trade agreement with Argentina and trade frictions with Brazil are widening a rift between Mercosur's two largest members that could strain how the customs union applies duties to third countries and make the bloc a less desirable trading partner, says Peterson Institute for International Economics analyst Monica de Bolle. A PIIE senior fellow and former director for Latin American studies and emerging markets at Johns…
Brazil will strengthen on Friday, in Manaus, the debate on the opportunities of the Mercosur-European Union (EU) agreement, in the face of trade tensions with the United States (USA) and the stake in the diversification of export markets. The theme will be under discussion in the Productive Connections – Opportunities for Industry in the Mercosur-European Union Agreement, promoted by the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services, by …
The current competition for technological and geopolitical hegemony, framed in an ecological and digital transition, opens for Latin America and the Caribbean a window of historical opportunity. The situation may seem paradoxical: we represent just 7% of GDP and world trade, we face structural technological lags and often do not act as a bloc ... Continue reading "Academic integration: strategic imperative for Latin America" The post Academic in…
The Brazilian Representation in the Parliament of Mercosul has endorsed an important agreement that aims to simplify the recognition of studies and higher education degrees among the countries of the bloc. The measure covers technical-professional, technological, artistic and teacher training training, representing a significant step towards educational integration in the region. The approved text [...]
In his essay “Our America”, José Martí warned that the fate of peoples cannot be defined by copying other people’s models. True independence, he said, is achieved with the ability to think and act from our own realities, and not only with political rupture. Today, when Colombia turns from progressism to a right-wing government, Martí’s warning takes effect. Latin America again faces the dilemma between following paths drawn from abroad and build…
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