Ralph Espach
Senior Research Scientist, CNA
Ralph Espach is a Senior Research Scientist specializing in Latin America at CNA. He is the author of Private Environmental Regimes in Developing Countries: Globally Sown, Locally Grown and co-editor of The Strategic Dynamics of Inter-American Trade; Latin America in the New International System; and Combating Corruption in Latin America. The views expressed here are those of the author alone, and do not represent the views of CNA or any of its sponsors.
The Obama administration has been criticized for a policy of undue passiveness around the world, including in Latin America. It may be a stretch to call it “benign neglect.” After all, the United [...] More
