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Howard Berman: I think it is a mistake to view our neighborhood as a constellation of threats rather than a series of opportunities.

On the recordOctober 12, 2011
I think it is a mistake to view our neighborhood as a constellation of threats rather than a series of opportunities.
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Howard Berman
California

Editor's note · Context

Berman argues for a perspective shift from threats to opportunities in U.S.-Latin America relations.

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