Jorge Heine, In the News
Will the BRICS Nations Evolve into a More Powerful Bloc?
“ All indications are that this 'emerging-powers club will continue to grow into a significant agenda-setting body,” CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge says of the fourth annual BRICS summit, as part of the Latin America Advisor's Featured Q&A.
Operaciones especiales
CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge Heine comments on special operations conducted by US soldiers, following recent events in Afghanistan. NOTE: This article in only available in Spanish.
Former Chilean ambassador presents lecture on restorative justice
The Daily Nebraskan News highlights CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge Heine's upcoming talk at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He will be discussing restorative justice in Chile and South Africa.
CELAC y Canadá
CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge Heine comments on the creation of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in 2011 and Canada's relationship to the new organization. To listen to the full interview with RCI, click on the View Website link. (Interview and article in Spanish only.)
Gobernanza Mundial (Interview in Spanish)
CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge Heine was a recent guest on Gobernanza Mundial with Ricardo Vanella on Clase Ejecutiva, a program based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
No se habla inglés
CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge Heine comments on the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) for Miami's El Nuevo Herald and Mexico's Reforma. Please note: This article is only available in Spanish.
Is the Transpacific Trade Partnership Initiative on Track?
In the Inter-American Dialogue's Latin American Advisory, CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge Heine comments on the Transpacific Trade Partnership (TTP) and says that its biggest advantage, the "all-encompassing, latest-generation nature that includes services, intellectual property, government procurement and regulatory issues," is also its biggest drawback.
As rich world sputters, Brazil looks to Africa
In a Reuters piece, CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge Heine helps explain why Brazil is looking toward Africa's rich and largely untapped resources.
How Important Are Brazil and Africa to Each Other?
“ Brazilian companies, especially in the energy sector, but also in construction and engineering, have much to gain from tapping into Africa's rapidly growing economies,” CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge Heine says of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's visit to Africa.
Haiti’s president to make U.N. debut
"The last thing Haiti needs is a weak police and a weak armed forces," says CIGI Distinguished Fellow Jorge Heine in commenting on the proposed MINUSTAH withdrawal from Haiti.
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