03187nam 2200601 a 450 991077802170332120230721022301.01-282-13156-797866121315610-8157-0352-X(CKB)1000000000785868(EBL)472675(OCoLC)503441859(SSID)ssj0000213199(PQKBManifestationID)11234950(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000213199(PQKBWorkID)10151393(PQKB)10124169(MiAaPQ)EBC472675(MdBmJHUP)muse12736(Au-PeEL)EBL472675(CaPaEBR)ebr10338443(CaONFJC)MIL213156(EXLCZ)99100000000078586820090109d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Obama administration and the Americas[electronic resource] agenda for change /Abraham F. Lowenthal, Theodore J. Piccone, and Laurence Whitehead, editorsWashington, D.C. Brookings Institution Pressc20091 online resource (253 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8157-0309-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part One: Overview; Chapter 1: Renewing Cooperation in the Americas; Chapter 2: Building a Constructive Inter-American Partnership; Chapter 3: Supporting Democracy in the Americas; Part II: Getting Down to Hard Cases; Chapter 4: Seven Steps to Improve U.S. - Colombia Relations; Chapter 5: Human Rights and Free Trade in Colombia; Chapter 6: Haiti's Political Outlook: What the United States Should Do; Chapter 7: Responding to the Challenges in Haiti; Chapter 8: Cuba in Transition: The Role of External ActorsChapter 9: Turning the Symbol Around: Returning Guantanamo Bay to CubaChapter 10: Engaging Venezuela: 2009 and Beyond; Chapter 11: The United States and Bolivia: Test Case for Change; Chapter 12: The Rule of Law in Mexico: Challenges for the Obama Administration; Part Three: Looking Ahead; Chapter 13: A Project for the Americas; Contributors; Index"Argues that the Obama administration should focus early and strategically on Latin America because of its impact on issues from energy, narcotics, and immigration to trade and jobs. Contributors emphasize case-by-case, sophisticated, and multilateral approaches to dealing with such hard cases as Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Haiti, Mexico, and Venezuela"--Provided by publisher.United StatesForeign relationsLatin AmericaLatin AmericaForeign relationsUnited StatesUnited StatesForeign relations2009-327.7308Lowenthal Abraham F126189Piccone Theodore J1515770Whitehead Laurence123938MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778021703321The Obama administration and the Americas3867208UNINA