Current Issues in US-Latin American Relations

4 credits

Issues to be actively debated include the collective defense of democracy, coping with revolutionary change, counter-narcotics, anti-corruption, international finance, trade, and US-Mexican and US-Brazilian relations. In each case, students analyze the strengths and weaknesses of current US policy and advocate alternative options. Renumbered from IRGN 454. Students may not receive credit for GPPS 454 and IRGN 454.