In recent years several Latin American countries have adopted a more assertive and autonomous stance in their foreign policy. The growing rejection of neo-liberalism as an ideological dogma seems to have given space to more pragmatic stances in favour of national interests. Trading Blocs in Latin America . Monday 23 May, 14:00 – 18:30
Venue: IALS : Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Charles Clore House
17 Russell Square
London
WC1B 5DR
Trading Blocs in Latin America
14.00-15.30 Trading or political blocs in Latin America?
Chair: Paulo Drinot
Gian Luca Gardini (University of Bath) Mercosur – Mahruck Doctor, (University of Hull) ALBA – Thomas Muhr (University of Bristol) Central America (SICA, CAFTA) – Diego Sanchez-Ancochea (University of Oxford) The United States and the FTAs Network – Ken Shadlen (LSE) The Andean Community – John Crabtree (University of Oxford)
16.00-17.00 Roundtable with Ambassadors (confirmed: Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia and Costa Rica)
Chair: Gian Luca Gardini (University of Bath)
17.00 – 18:00 Presentation of the book ‘Latin American Foreign Policies’ by Gian Luca Gardini and Peter Lambert (eds) – Chair: Maxine Molyneux
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