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Immigration policy
November 30, 2009, Comments Off on Immigration policy

Canadian Council for Refugees ;  Citizenship and Immigration Canada ; Maytree Foundation ; Richard-Kurland ; More on We ...

President Obama & the Americas
June 29, 2009, Comments Off on President Obama & the Americas

Search ‘Latin America’ on www.wednesday-night.com The Eclipse of the Americas How the Trinidad Summit Marked ...

Wednesday Night #1417
April 29, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1417

T H E  R E P O R T A video tape of President Obama’s Press Conference set the tone for the early part of the even ...

Wednesday Night #1416
April 22, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1416

An unexpected visit from Maureen Farrow stimulated a lively exchange about the role of banks and financial institutions ...

Cuba
April 20, 2009, Comments Off on Cuba

Cuba, Obama elbow economic crisis off summit stage (WaPost) PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — Millions of Latin Americans ...

World economy and Geopolitics
February 23, 2009, Comments Off on World economy and Geopolitics

The Axis of Upheaval By Niall Ferguson (Foreign Policy March/April 2009) As economic calamity meets political and social ...

Hurricane Gustav 2008
September 2, 2008, 1 Comment

Remembering the incredible pluck of the Times Picayune during Katrina and the aftermath, we returned to this long-neglec ...

West Wing of Wednesday Night #5
August 13, 2008, 1 Comment

More from our West Wing The “Wednesday Night Salon” series – west coast edition is going for its fifth ...

Commodities and co-dependency
August 1, 2008, Comments Off on Commodities and co-dependency

This thoughtful piece by Kenneth Rogoff was written in 2005. In light of the collapse of the Doha round, it bears readin ...

West Wing of Wednesday Night #4
July 8, 2008, 1 Comment

More from our West Wing The “Wednesday Night Salon” series – west coast edition is going for its fourt ...