Former Ecuadorian officials, prominent international jurists, and former UN experts have warned that a planned Ecuador-UAE Bilateral Investment Treaty would reintegrate Ecuador into the investor-state dispute settlement system, which allows foreign corporations to sue governments for lost “future profits.”
CEPR appealed to leading Colombian newspaper El Tiempo to restore an online article about a letter from 11 members of the US Congress regarding US interference in Colombia’s June 21 election and the Congess members’ calls to investigate far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella.
A delegation from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) is in Peru to observe this Sunday’s presidential elections. The runoff is between far-right-wing candidate and former First Lady Keiko Fujimiori of the Fuerza Popular party and left-wing candidate and former cabinet minister Roberto Sánchez of the Juntos por el Perú party.
The Labor Department’s proposal is not about prudent investment choices for workers, but a thinly disguised bailout for struggling Wall Street firms
A delegation from CEPR is traveling to Colombia to observe this Sunday’s presidential elections.
A new CEPR issue brief examines economic and social developments under Colombia’s Gustavo Petro administration and finds that there has been significant progress according to a variety of key indicators.
A new CEPR report takes an in-depth look at Honduras’s 2025 elections and finds that several aspects of the electoral process contributed to delays in tabulating and announcing official results, and to distrust in the process from across the political spectrum.
A new poll by YouGov finds that 64 percent of Americans oppose the US going to war against Cuba, while 15 percent support it and 21 percent are not sure.
CEPR commends Colombia for its leadership in advancing discussions over investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) in recent weeks.
