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| "FOCAL POINT: Spotlight on the Americas" - 2004
ISSN 1703-7964
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 10 -
November/December 2004
Feature articles:
- The Current Challenges of Venezuelan Democracy, by Ana María Sanjuán
- Chile's 2004 Municipal Elections, by Carlos Huneeus
- Cracking Nest Eggs, by Ana Yanes
- The Impact of Higher Oil Prices on Oil Producing Countries: The Mexican Case,
by Isabelle Rousseau
FOCAL POINT Special Edition on Brazil-Canada Relations [November 2004]
English - Portuguese - French
Feature articles:
- Brazil Matters - FOCAL Editorial by Florencia Jubany
- Brazil and Canada: Addressing the "Relationship Deficit", by Ambassador Valdemar Carneiro Leão Neto
- Building Better Bridges Across the Hemisphere, by W.E. (Ted) Hewitt
- Canada and Brazil 2004: Realizing the Potential, by Senator Mac Harb
- On Brazil and Trade: Does the South-South Agenda Add Up? by Annette Hester
- Canada-Brazil Relations: A View from Canadian Business, by Tim G. Plumptre
- Future Common Agenda for Brazil and Canada: Synergies on New Issues in Agricultural Trade, by Jubany, Kerr and Loppacher
- The Brazilian Economy, by Philippe Faucher
- Brazilian Foreign Policy: Another Route or a New Step Forward? by Ricardo Sennes and Alexandre Barbosa
- Lula's Liberal Social Policy, by Sylvain F. Turcotte
Français
Canada et le Brésil - Édition spéciale
- Le déficit relationnel du Brésil et du Canada; Ambassadeur Valdemar Carneiro Leão Neto
- À la recherche de l’harmonie : le Canada et le Brésil à l’aube du XXI e siècle; W.E. (Ted) Hewitt
- Canada–Brésil 2004 : Réaliser le potentiel; Senateur Mac Harb
- Le Brésil et le commerce : Un programme Sud-Sud est-il envisageable? Annette Hester
- Relations Canada–Brésil : Le point de vue du monde canadien des affaires; Tim G. Plumptre
- Le programme futur Brésil–Canada : Travailler en synergie sur de nouveaux domaines du commerce des produits agricoles; Florencia Jubany, William A. Kerr et Laura J. Loppacher
- L’économie brésilienne : « O Vôo de Galinha »; Philippe Faucher
- La politique étrangère brésilienne : changement de parcours ou nouveau pas en avant? Ricardo Sennes et Alexandre Barbosa
- Le sociolibéralisme de Lula; Sylvain F. Turcotte
Portuguese
Brazil/Canada - Ediçâo Especial
- Reduzindo o “Déficit de Relacionamento”; Embaixador Valdemar Carneiro Leão Neto
- Melhores Iniciativas de Aproximação em todo Hemisfério: as Relaçoes entre o Canadá e o Brasil no Início do Século XXI; W.E. (Ted) Hewitt
- Canadá e Brasil 2004: Alcançando o Potencial; Senator Mac Harb
- Brasil e o Comércio Internacional: Que Resultado Traz a Agenda Sul-Sul? Annette Hester
- A Relação Canadá-Brazil Do Punto de Vista do Empresariado Canadense; Tim G. Plumptre
- Futura Agenda Comum para o Brasil e o Canadá: Sinergias em Novas Questões no Comércio de Produtos Agrícolas ; Florencia Jubany, William A. Kerr, and Laura J. Loppacher
A Economia Brasileira : “O Vôo de Galinha”; Philippe Faucher
- A Política Externa Brasileira: Otro Caminho ou um Passo Enfrente? Ricardo Sennes and Alexandre Barbosa
- A Política Social Liberal do Lula; Sylvain F. Turcotte
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 9 - October 2004
Feature articles:
- Mexico and Canada: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly…and the Pragmatic, by Isabel Studer
- Bush, Kerry, and Castro: Stormy Relations Ahead, by Daniel Erikson
- Local Elections in Ecuador: Continuity and Change, by Jorge León T.
- Preventive Diplomacy at Work: Safeguarding Democracy in Nicaragua, by Claudia Paguaga
- Selecting a New OAS Secretary General, by Donald Mackay
- Keep the Summit the Leading Edge of the New OAS, by Robin Rosenberg
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 8 - September 2004
Feature articles:
- Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, New Secretary General of the OAS: Fast out of the Gate, by John W. Graham
- The Crucial Role of the Latino Vote in the US Presidential Election, by Michael Shifter
- Democratic Security in Colombia: At What Cost? by Daniel Bland
- Transparency and Citizen Participation in Judicial Appointment in Bolivia, by Ramiro Orias
- Caribbean: Politics of Aid and Neglect, by Carlo Dade
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 7 - July/August 2004
Feature articles:
- Peace in Colombia: Mission Impossible?, by Andrés Rozental
- The Seven Lives of Hugo Chavez, by Maxwell A. Cameron
- Succession in Mexico: The Last Temptation of an Old Regime, by Olga Abizaid
- Hugo Chávez’ Triumph Is Also Fidel Castro’s, by Ana J. Faya
- Mercoskeptics Gaining Strength: This Time in Brazil, by Florencia Jubany and Donald Mackay
- Historic Recall Referendum Reaffirms Chavez’ Presidency, by Judy Meltzer
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 6 - June 2004
Feature articles:
- The CARICOM Initiative towards Haiti – A Case of Small States Diplomacy, by Colin Granderson
- Venezuela’s Forthcoming Revocatory Referendum, by Margarita López Maya
- Ecuador: Gutiérrez Walks the Alliance Tightrope, by Judy Meltzer
- The Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba: Campaign Fantasy or Credible Blueprint? by Daniel P. Erikson
- High Level – Low Output: The Quito General Assembly, by John W. Graham
FOCAL POINT Special Edition on Haiti
Feature articles:
- Origins of the Current Crisis: The Chimeres of Washington, D.C, by Robert Maguire
- The Organised Peasant Movement Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place, by Chavannes Jean-Baptiste
- Private Investment: The Cure for Chronic Ailments, by Yves Savain
- Bases of a Successful Approach to Haiti, by James R. Morrell
- And If Haitians Could Express Themselves? by Madeleine Desnoyers
- Canada in Post-Aristide Haiti, by Carlo Dade
Numéro spécial sur Haïti en Français
À LA MÉMOIRE DE Marx Vilaire Aristide
Articles
- Origines de la crise actuelle : les Chimères de Washington; Robert Maguire
- Le mouvement paysan organisé pris entre le fer et l’enclume; Chavannes Jean-Baptiste
- Investissement privé : le remède à des maux chroniques; Yves Savain
- Bases d’une approche fructueuse de Haïti; James R. Morrell
- Et si on laissait de la place aux Haïtiens? Madeleine Desnoyers
- Le Canada dans le Haïti de l’après Aristide; Carlo Dade
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 5 - May 2004
Feature articles:
- Quito and Beyond: The OAS and the Crisis of Multilateralism in the Americas, by Robin L. Rosenberg
- Cuba and Mexico: Changing the Rules of the Game, or the Game Itself?, by Ana Covarrubias
- Panamanian Election Bulletin, by Raúl Leis R.
- Concertation - Voices from Haiti, by Carlo Dade
- A Regional Solution To Latin American Corruption, by Carlos March
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 4 - April 2004
Feature articles:
- Venezuela: Institutions, Indecision and Referendum Turmoil, by Judy Meltzer
- Waiting for Justice: Beyond Nicaragua’s Alemán Case, by Claudia Paguaga
- The Vote on Cuba and its Discontents, by Juan Antonio Blanco
- Haiti: Un passé qui ne passe pas, by Carlo Dade
- Editorial: Believing if Not Seeing the FTAA, by Donald R. Mackay
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 3 - March 2004
Feature articles:
- NAFTA at Ten: A Mexican View, by Gustavo Vega-Cánovas
- The US-Central America Free-Trade Agreement, by Isaac Cohen
- Concertación – El Salvador’s Post-Election Challenge, by Celia Medrano
- Rebuilding Haiti: The Test for Canada, by Carlo Dade
- Terrorism: A Controversial Term in Cuban Political Language, by Ana J. Faya
FOCAL POINT, Special Edition No.3 - March 2004
Migration and Remittances
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 2 - February 2004
Feature articles:
- Canada and the New North-South Divide in the Americas, by Gordon Mace
- Bolivia: Mesa’s 90 Days are Up, by Laurie Cole
- Canada and Illicit Drug Issues in the Americas, by Stephen Bolton
- Civil Society Mobilizes for the Democratic Stability of the Dominican Republic, by Miriam Diaz
- Culture and Controversy at the Havana Book Fair, by Ana J. Faya
- Editorial: Haiti: Another Human Disaster by International Stalemate, by John W. Graham
FOCAL POINT, Vol. 3, No. 1 - January 2004
Feature articles:
- The Special Summit of the Americas, by John W. Graham
- US Trade Strategies and the FTAA Process, by Nicola Phillips
- Guatemala’s New President and the Challenges Ahead, by Claudia Paguaga
- Cuba’s Internet Paradox: New Restrictions Amidst Ongoing Upgrades, by Cristina Warren
- Editorial: What is Paul Martin’s Americas Policy? by Paul Haslam
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