FOCALPoint July-August 2011 Vol. 10, No. 8
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FOCAL Views: Moving beyond peacekeeping
Canadians largely indifferent to Latin America and the Caribbean Victor Armony and Jack Jedwab
Les frontières ouvertes de l'Amérique latine Fernando A. Chinchilla
Open borders of Latin America Fernando A. Chinchilla
Colombia: Wide-ranging threats to Indigenous Peoples and African-descendents Maurice Bryan
L'humanitaire canadien dans les Amériques : à la recherche d'une identité François Audet
Canada’s humanitarian aid in the Americas: Searching for an identity François Audet
NEWS BRIEFS
UNFPA report highlights need for more midwives
High food prices may benefit some, hurt others
One quarter of Latin American youth are at risk of criminality and violence
EDITORIAL CARTOON
Who's the little guy?
FOCALPoint June 2011 Vol. 10, No. 7
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FOCAL Views: Temporary migration in support of development
Canada's highest court rules against farm workers Kerry Preibisch
Canada’s growing temporary workforce: a worrying trend Olivia Chow
Présence accrue de travailleurs étrangers au Québec René Mantha
Foreign workers on the rise in Quebec René Mantha
Those left behind: Impacts of migration on Guatemalan women Christine Hughes
Réforme fédérale et maintien sous silence des travailleurs migrants victimes d’abus au Canada Eugénie Depatie-Pelletier
Federal reforms and the silence of abused migrant workers in Canada Eugénie Depatie-Pelletier
Una nueva era de migración temporal mexicana en Canadá Ofelia Becerril Quintana
A new era of seasonal Mexican migration to Canada Ofelia Becerril Quintana
NEWS BRIEFS
Government to reintroduce human smuggling legislation
UN expert calls on Peru to take action against slavery
FOCAL launches new research tool to visualize migration
EDITORIAL CARTOON
Sin palabras
FOCALPoint May 2011 Vol. 10, No. 6
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FOCAL Views: Building a foreign policy legacy
Mexicans in the United States labour market Alejandro Álvarez Bejar
Los mexicanos en los mercados laborales de Estados Unidos Alejandro Álvarez Bejar
The road to the Sixth Summit of the Americas Lesley M. Burns
Diversity of voices and the right to information in Latin America Damián Loreti and Luis Lozano
Diversidad de voces y derecho a la información en América latina Damián Loreti and Luis Lozano
Peru: an impossible reconciliation? Camille Boutron
Pérou, la réconciliation impossible ? Camille Boutron
NEWS BRIEFS
Crime and violence hinder development in Central America
Sharp increase in South American military expenditures
Day recognizes world fight against malaria
EDITORIAL CARTOON
Peru Elections
FOCALPoint April 2011 Vol. 10, No. 5
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FOCAL Views: Seeking out energy security
Peru's general election: Volatile to the end Fabiola Bazo and Maxwell A. Cameron
The Sixth Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba: Walking a fine line Ana J. Faya
El VI Congreso del Partido Comunista de Cuba: Navegando entre dos aguas Ana J. Faya
Cuba's economic agenda and prospects Archibald Ritter
Political accountability in Brazil Timothy J. Power and Matthew M. Taylor
Haiti in the face of forced evictions | FR Amélie Gauthier
Haïti face aux évictions forcées Amélie Gauthier
Bolivia: Autonomies in decline Diego Ayo
Bolivia: Las autonomías en declive Diego Ayo
NEWS BRIEFS
FOCAL plays key role in dialogue on Haiti at IDB Annual Meeting
Caribbean tsunami testing points to system shortcomings
South America sympathetic to China's growth
EDITORIAL CARTOON
America's backyard
FOCALPoint March 2011 Vol. 10, No. 4
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FOCAL Views: Chipping away at democratic institutions
Testing Salvadoran democracy Carlos A. Rosales
Karen Atala v. Chile en el sistema interamericano de derechos humanos Macarena Sáez
Karen Atala versus Chile in the inter-American human rights system Macarena Sáez
Guatemalan temporary workers in Canada Federico Urruela
Le conflit Colombie-Venezuela : beaucoup de bruit pour rien? Hugo Loiseau
The Colombia-Venezuela conflict: Much ado about nothing? Hugo Loiseau
Derechos indígenas en Argentina Maria Delia Bueno
Indigenous rights in Argentina Maria Delia Bueno
NEWS BRIEFS
Canada building trade ties with Honduras
LAC holds biggest loss for forest coverage
EDITORIAL CARTOON
Venezuela and the OAS
FOCALPoint February 2011 Vol. 10, No. 3
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FOCAL Views: A call for re-engagement in North America
Whither North America? Robert A. Pastor
Public insecurity and the private sector in Mexico David A. Robillard and Duncan Wood
El perímetro de seguridad norteamericano: ¿mesa para tres? Victoria M. Osuna
North American security perimeter: Table for three? Victoria M. Osuna
Mérida Initiative: Building a stronger security partnership Brandi Lowell and Keith Mines
Energy and the environment in North America: Critical linkages Jeffrey Schott and Meera Fickling
Assessing North American transborder environmental impacts Rick Van Schoik
North American security: The missing agenda Jorge Chabat
The Caribbean: The third U.S. border Hilton A. McDavid
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North American Meeting of Foreign Ministers sets continental priorities
Canada in violation of lumber agreement
Lower grades for world freedom
ERRATUM
An article published in the November 2010 issue of FOCALPoint signed by Mayra Roffe and Annie Lapalme and entitled "Cheap labour: Seasonal agricultural workers in Québec" contained factual errors that have been corrected. The revised article is available here.
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