The High Density of Brazilian Production Chains

By Otaviano Canuto, Senior Adviser on BRICS and former Vice-President at the World Bank. 

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Built for Brazilian links

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Five Steps to Kickstart Brazil

A new paper from Samuel George and Cornelius Fleischhaker

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A la Manera Mia: A Look at the Two Sides of Spanglish

No Se Mancha staff writer Jesse Rogers on a developing language 

Its complicado

Spanglish: Its complicado

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The Tragedy of Iguala

Roberto Velasco-Alvarez on the crisis that has shook the world 

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¿Dónde estan?

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Straight Outta Valpo: New Music from Pelafustanes

No Se Mancha’s favorite Chilean hip-hop group continues to percolate


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Navigating Brazil’s Path to Growth

Otaviano Canuto, the World Bank’s Senior Advisor on BRICS, joins No Se Mancha’s effort to kickstart growth in Brazil 

Ready for take off?

Ready for take off?

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The Shale Revolution Will Be Replicated

Ana Swanson and Jesse Rogers’ manifesto for shale in emerging markets  

Everyone relax. President Kirchner is on the case...

Everyone relax. President Kirchner is on the case…

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Brazilian Infrastructure: The Good, the Bad, and the Opportunity

By Political economist and Latin America-specialist Samuel George 

How infrastructure can spark growth

How infrastructure can spark growth

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Seeing Red: US-LATAM Relations Under a Republican-Led Congress

Political risk consultant Kareem Yakub on reinvigorating US-LATAM foreign policy 

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Liquidity Glut, Infrastructure Finance Drought and Development Banks

By Otaviano Canuto, the World Bank’s Senior Advisor on BRICS, a new position established by President Kim to bring a fresh research focus to this critical area.

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A developing situation

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