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Youth Protests Seek to Stir up Mexican Presidential Race
A student movement called #YoSoy132 launched a series of protests against media coverage of the campaigns and the leading candidate. But can it affect the election outcome?

How do Latin American countries fare on social inclusion? AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini spoke to NTN24’s Moisés Naím about countries’ rankings.
The Piñera administration is pursuing energy independence, fearing lacking supplies will affect growth and mining investments.
Latin American laws vary widely in terms of protections of LGBT rights. AS/COA Online examines the legal frameworks covering these rights in Latin America.
Brazil requests a greater share of Itaipú electricity, Peru forecasted to experience the lowest inflation rate in Latin America, and Buenos Aires legalizes gay marriage for foreigners. Read these stories and more in the Weekly Roundup.
In a look back on the exceptional career of Carlos Fuentes, Director of Literature Daniel Shapiro reflects on the Mexican literary giant’s great contribution to culture and history of collaboration with Americas Society.
In an op-ed for ElTiempo.com, COA's Eric Farnsworth argues that the recent implementation of the U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement is the beginning of what should be a broader strategy of commercial expansion within the region, and with Asia.
Writing for CNN Global Public Square, AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini explores the concept of social inclusion and how it can be improved in Latin America.
An AS/COA Miami panel explored corporate sustainability as an integrated business strategy as well as environmentally friendly initiatives across Latin America.



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