The Future of Latin America: Can the EU Help?

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Agustín Gordillo, 2003 - 161 ページ
Assumes that corruption is the root of Latin America's economic, social and political problems. Proposes the creation of a supranational Inter-American State comprising those Latin American countries willing or in need to participate, with the added minority and participation of representatives of both the European Union and the United States, in order to obtain mutual and external aid in good public governance.
 

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