Americas

Explore research from the Americas team, encompassing topics affecting North and South America from international policy, to trade relations, and more.

ISSUE BRIEF

“Made in Mexico or Made by China”: China’s Hidden Role in North American Supply Chains

Javeria Abbas

08/22/2026

ISSUE BRIEF

Bolivia’s Lithium Nationalization Agenda: Breaking the Resource Curse or Replicating Old Dependencies?

Sabine Bos

04/20/2026

OP-ED

America’s Sustainable Energy Strategy in Pakistan’s Green Energy Transition

Javeria Abbas

04/11/2026

LITERATURE REVIEW

Thirty One Years of Thermostatic Politics

Sam Webber

02/05/2026

ISSUE BRIEF

Fast-Tracks and Trade-Offs: A Look at the Building Canada Act in the Context of Indigenous Rights and Environmental Protections

Sabine Bos

1/13/2026

ISSUE BRIEF

The end of the MAS: Bolivia’s 2025 Elections and the Conservative Reconfiguration of Power

Lucie Legoupil

12/15/2025

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Analysis of Trump and Harris’ GOTV Tweets on November 5th 2024

Sam Webber

10/22/2025

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Between Dependency and Autonomy: Brazil’s Engagement in Global Artificial Intelligence Governance under the US-China Tech Rivalry

Youtong Liu

7/14/2025

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Multilateralism No More? The Impact of the US Election on the UN

Youtong Liu

06/23/2025

ISSUE BRIEF

California’s New Approach to Gender-Neutral Toys

Xinyi Catherine Wu

06/14/2024

LITERATURE REVIEW

NYSRPA v. Bruen: How Did We Get Here?

Genni Bogdanowicz

04/06/2024

RESEARCH PAPER

Changing Higher Education Financing: Small Changes for Big Wins

Jonathan McCain

03/06/2024

ISSUE BRIEF

Lessons From Balenciaga's Advertisement Controversy

Xinyi (Catherine) Wu

02/22/2024

RESEARCH PAPER

Brazil: What Lula’s climate ambitions mean for Brazilian domestic and foreign policy

Claire Yubin Oh

02/01/2024

RESEARCH PAPER

Shaping Public Perception: Canadian Media and Indigenous Poverty

Dorothy Simon

12/16/2023

OP-ED

War on AI, Victory or Compromise

Xinyi (Catherine) Wu

11/25/2023

OP-ED

The Call For Universal Basic Income

Johnathan McCain

11/25/2023

COUNTRY CARD

Dorothy Simon

11/21/2023

OP-ED

The Argument for Housing First Policy in the United States

Genni Bogdanowicz

11/10/2023

OP-ED

Free School Meals? Why Not?

Catherine Wu

10/18/2023

OP-ED

Global poverty chains instead of global value chains? Perspective from the Latin American region

Jessie Hu

08/21/2023