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Camila Villard Duran

Camila Villard Duran

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Camila Villard Duran is Associate Professor of Law at ESSCA School of Management.

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  1. The EU Must Not Give Up on a Mercosur Trade Deal
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    The EU Must Not Give Up on a Mercosur Trade Deal

    Feb 19, 2024 Camila Villard Duran calls on European policymakers to recalibrate their diplomatic strategy toward the Latin American bloc.

  2. Getting to Monetary Integration in Latin America
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    Getting to Monetary Integration in Latin America

    Feb 1, 2023 Camila Villard Duran explains why the vision of a regional unit of account, advanced by Brazil and Argentina, is achievable.

  3. Bolsonarism After Bolsonaro
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    Bolsonarism After Bolsonaro

    Oct 31, 2022 Camila Villard Duran cautions jubilant Brazilians that the forces that backed the defeated far-right president remain powerful.

  4. Brazil's Besieged Democracy
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    Brazil's Besieged Democracy

    Dec 4, 2021 Camila Villard Duran warns that President Jair Bolsonaro's failures are obscuring his success in restoring the military to power.

  5. Global Money for the Poor
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    Global Money for the Poor

    Aug 13, 2019 Camila Villard Duran hopes new technology will spur the establishment of a cheap, reliable payment system for the less well-off.

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    Getting the Pandemic Treaty Across the Finish Line

    Gordon Brown

    Just as governments are working tirelessly to conclude negotiations on a new pandemic treaty, a torrent of misinformation and fake news has been unleashed to undermine the process. For the sake of current and future generations, policymakers must resist the propaganda and get the job done.

    hopes negotiations will conclude this month, and pushes back on a last-minute wave of misinformation.
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    When Is Criticism of Israel Anti-Semitic?

    Peter Singer rejects comparisons of the recent US campus protests to the actions of Nazi student groups in the 1930s.
  3. Project Syndicate

    Trump’s Plans for the Fed Would Revive 1970s-Style Inflation

    Maurice Obstfeld thinks the presumptive GOP nominee’s policies reflect an outdated understanding of the economy.
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    Mandela’s Heirs Face Their Biggest Election Test

    Adekeye Adebajo explains why the African National Congress could lose its 30-year monopoly on power.
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    What Explains the BJP’s Rise?

    Gaurav Dalmia

    Why are there such high expectations for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in India’s ongoing parliamentary election? Simply put, the party is far better organized than its rivals, and its leader, Narendra Modi, is undeniably the most charismatic Indian prime minister in recent memory.

    ennumerates the reasons why the ruling party has come to dominate the country’s electoral landscape.
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    Why China Provides Evidence for Optimists and Pessimists Alike

    Zhang Jun explains why rigorous, evidence-based assessments of the economy's performance can diverge sharply.
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    The Zero-Sum Logic Fueling the Rise of Germany’s Far Right

    Dalia Marin thinks that promoting economic growth remains the most effective antidote to nativist sentiments.
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    Argentina’s Inflation Paradoxes

    Andrés Velasco asks whether President Javier Milei's administration can sustain its initial economic-policy successes.
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    The Privileged Gaza Protesters

    Ian Buruma argues that fear of losing rank could be driving students to demonstrate their intersectional bona fides.

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