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Bloomberg
August 31, 2010
Telecommunications companies wishing to operate in Cuba risk violating sanctions still in place, says AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini, arguing for more substantive policy reforms that would allow greater development of the island nation's communications infrastructure.

Financial Times
Christopher Sabatini
August 31, 2010
"If done carefully, further reforms hold the promise of breaking the policy and human rights stasis that has gripped Cuba, and U.S. policy towards Cuba, for more than half a century. That is a prize worth grasping," writes AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini in the Financial Times.

Americas Quarterly
Stephanie Hepburn
Summer 2010
Five years after Hurricane Katrina (and in the midst of the BP oil spill) The Big Easy is still grappling with guestworker labor violations.

Cecilia Farfán Méndez
August 17, 2010
Last week, U.S. President Barack Obama approved an act that allocated $600 million to boost security along the border with Mexico. An AS/COA analysis looks at how the funds will be raised and spent.

Reuters
August 1, 2010
"These are reforms on the margin that don't address the fundamental inefficiency of the Cuban economy," says AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini, commenting on the Cuban government's decision to ease restrictions on self-employment.

The Miami Herald
Carlos Saladrigas
August 1, 2010
It's time for the United States to ease restrictions and promote development of IT services in Cuba, writes Carlos Saladrigas of the Cuba Study Group in an op-ed for The Miami Herald. 

Americas Quarterly
Summer 2010
In a pre-release from the forthcoming AQ, Governors Jan Brewer and Bill Richardson square off over Arizona’s new immigration law.

Americas Quarterly
Summer 2010
The Summer 2010 issue will look at how technology and business are reinventing health care.


Prepared by Carin Zissis
July 29, 2010
A federal judge placed holds on some of the more controversial portions of Arizona’s new immigration law just a day before the legislation’s implementation. Access AS/COA’s resource guide to SB1070 and the temporary injunction.

Brian Wanko
July 29, 2010
After eight years in office, Colombian President Álvaro Uribe leaves his successor Juan Manuel Santos with strong ties to Washington.

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