| Description: | This report provides an overview of U.S. policy toward Latin America and the Caribbean, including the Obama Administration's priorities for U.S. policy and a brief comparison of policies under the Obama and Bush Administrations. It then examines congressional interest in Latin America, first providing an overview, and then looking at selected countries and regional issues and identifying key policy issues facing Congress in 2012. The final section of the report analyzes several upcoming events in the region in 2012 that could have an impact on developments in several countries or on U.S. relations with the region. |
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| Location(s): | Central America and Caribbean |
| Creation Date: | February 14, 2012 |
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Congressional Research Service Reports
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Sullivan, Mark P.
Specialist in Latin American Affairs |
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Beittel, June S.
Analyst in Latin American Affairs |
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Leland, Anne
Information Research Specialist |
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Meyer, Peter J.
Analyst in Latin American Affairs |
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Ribando Seelke, Clare
Specialist in Latin American Affairs |
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Taft-Morales, Maureen
Specialist in Latin American Affairs |
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Publisher Name: Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
Place of Publication: Washington D.C.
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| Original Creation Date: | February 14, 2012 | |
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| Description: | This report provides an overview of U.S. policy toward Latin America and the Caribbean, including the Obama Administration's priorities for U.S. policy and a brief comparison of policies under the Obama and Bush Administrations. It then examines congressional interest in Latin America, first providing an overview, and then looking at selected countries and regional issues and identifying key policy issues facing Congress in 2012. The final section of the report analyzes several upcoming events in the region in 2012 that could have an impact on developments in several countries or on U.S. relations with the region. |
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| Resource Type: | Report | |
| Format: | Text | |
