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February 13, 2008
The Political Climate of Latin America
The University of British Columbia in Vancouver hosted Mark Weisbrot to speak on the political climate of Latin America.
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February 13, 2008
Talk with Mark Weisbrot
Eric Hershberg, professor of Political Science at Simon Fraser
University in Vancouver and a specialist on the comparative politics of
Latin America and the politics of development, moderated a talk with
Mark Weisbrot.
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February 12, 2008
Latin America's New Political and Economic Independence: Implications for a Multi-Polar World
The Peninsula Peace and Justice Center in Palo Alto, CA hosted an evening with Mark Weisbrot.
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February 11, 2008
Latin America's Political Shift: Is the Region Moving in a Positive Direction?
Joel Brinkley, former editor, reporter and Pulitzer Prize winning foreign correspondent for the New York Times
and visiting professor of journalism at Stanford, and CEPR Co-director,
Mark Weisbrot, discussed important political changes currently taking
place in Latin America, and what they might mean for the future of the
region and its relationship with the United States.
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February 10, 2008
Latin America’s New Political and Economic Independence: Implications for a Multi-Polar World
The Berkeley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship sponsored a talk with Mark Weisbrot.
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February 1, 2008
Why the World Isn't Flat: The Truth About Globalization and the Secret History of Capitalism
CEPR Senior Research Associate, Ha-Joon Chang takes aim at unfettered capitalism and free trade in his new book, Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism. The New America Foundation and CEPR co-sponsored a book event with Ha-Joon, later airing on C-SPAN's BookTV.
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January 24, 2008
Americans United for Change and the Bush Legacy Project
sponsored a forum on "The Bush Legacy: The State of our Union Then and
Now" at the National Press Club. Invited speakers included Dean Baker,
Brad Woodhouse, Diane Archer and Daniel Weiss. For photos and the
speakers' Power Point presentations, see the event website.
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January 17, 2008
An Assessment of the First Two Years of the Morales Administration in Bolivia
Mr. Guevara Ávila, Director General of Bilateral Relations, in the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia, discussed the achievements and
results of the first two years, with a focus on the draft new
Constitution, approved just last month by the Constitutional Assembly.
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January 5, 2008
AEA Annual Meeting
The American Economic Association held it's annual meeting in New Orleans from the 4th to the 6th of January in New Orleans, LA. Several economists affiliated with CEPR, including Randy Albelda and Marcellus Andrews participated in the conference, together with co-director, Dean Baker. For more information, please consult the AEA website.
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November 30, 2007
Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution at Home and Abroad: A New Geometry of Power?
This one-day event
brought together scholars, politicians, and filmmakers from across the
political spectrum to consider the challenges, liabilities, and
potential of the government of Venezuela under the leadership of
President Hugo Chávez. CEPR Co-director Mark Weisbrot talked about
Venezuelan domestic policy. The discussion was moderated by Gil Joseph
(Yale University) and included Sujatha Fernandez (Queens College,
SUNY) and Francisco Rodriguez (Wesleyan University). For more
information, please visit the website of the Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies at Yale.
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