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Panelists talked about the importance of Latin America to the U.S. economy and foreign policy. They emphasized that the U.S. trades more with Latin America, especially Mexico, than with Chin…

Participants spoke about border security and the process of border crossing. Among the topics they addressed were cargo transportation and inspection, as well as building international partn…

Jorge Castaneda, former Mexican foreign minister, talked about the challenges facing that country. After his remarks he joined Mr. Selee and Mr. Olson in discussion and responded to question…

Prior to Mexico’s President Felipe Calderón’s state visit to meet with President Barack Obama and deliver an address to a joint session of Congress, panelists spoke about U.S.-Mexico relati…

Andrew Selee talked about the upcoming summit regarding trade between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

General Barry McCaffrey (Ret.) talked about Mexico’s military and law enforcement war against Mexican drug cartels and U.S. efforts to counter that country’s drug trafficking. He also addres…

Mr. Selee talked about the results of presidential elections in Mexico, the margin of victory, and likely court challenges to the election results. He responded to audience telephone calls a…

The panelists discussed the state of democracy in Latin America and recent and upcoming elections in the region. Other topics included changes in Latin America in the last twenty years, indi…