Shannon O’Neil

Substantive integration efforts are taking shape in Latin America - without the fanfare of ALBA.

Between March 19 and 23, President Obama will take his first foreign trip this year – and his first ever to South America.

In May 2009 I participated in a workshop entitled “American Foreign Policy: Regional Perspectives” sponsored by the Naval War College.

Steep economic decline, rising public insecurity, and the resurgence of swine flu threaten North America today. As North America's leaders head to the Guadalajara summit, it is time to appreciate the real lessons of NAFTA - that each will benefit more from working together than moving apart.

During the past year I have sat in as an observer on the meetings of the Council on Foreign Relations’ Independent Task Force on U.S. Immigration Policy. For anyone interested in the foreign policy aspects of immigration, this is a must read.