Latin America and Africa in the News
RAND researchers often write commentaries for publications on a variety of topics. This page lists commentaries and op-eds about or related to Latin America and Africa. For a complete list of commentaries and op-eds by RAND staff, visit the RAND Newsroom.
August 3, 2007: Vicente Fox Center and RAND Launch Joint Program to Find Policies to Combat Poverty in Mexico and Latin America
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox and RAND Corporation Executive Vice President Michael Rich today signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint research program that will study ways to fight poverty and aid vulnerable groups in Mexico and Latin America.
June 26, 2007: Policy Insight, Volume 1, Issue 3, June 2007 - Making Liberia Safe through Comprehensive Security-Sector Reform
By: Brooke Stearns, David C. Gompert
March 22, 2007: RAND Study Finds Mexican Teacher Incentive Program had Negligible Effect on Student Achievement
Spanish News Release
January 14, 2007: Old front against terrorism
By Brian Jenkins San Diego Union-Tribune
December 5, 2006: RAND Study Finds Adolescent Asian Immigrants Improve Their Good Health Habits Over Time; Latino's Nutrition Grows Worse
By Schuster MA, Allen ML, Elliott MN, Morales LS, Diamant AL, Hambarsoomian K. (American Journal of Public Health)
August 13, 2006: Castro's Deal With the Soviet Devil
By Edward Gonzalez (Los Angeles Times)
February 26, 2006: Give Haiti United Message from D.C.
By James Dobbins (Miami Herald)
August 10, 2005: A Tool for Democracy Could Use Some Help
By Robert E. Hunter (Washington Post)
May 12, 2004 Perceptions of Food That Are an Ocean Apart
By Felicia Wu (Financial Times)
March 21, 2004: Does Terrorism Work?
Brian Michael Jenkins (Mercury News)
February 19, 2004: A Way Out for Haiti
By James Dobbins (New York Times)
April 24 , 2002: Is Democracy Always Worth the Trouble?
By Angel Rabasa (Los Angeles Times)
July 13, 2001: The Americas: Colombia's Rebels Talk Peace but Make More War
By Angel Rabasa (Wall Street Journal)
June 17, 2001: A Confounding, Complex Tragedy
By Brian Michael Jenkins (San Diego Union-Tribune)
June 17, 2001: Violence Unraveling the Fabric of Society
By Angel Rabasa (San Diego Union-Tribune)


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