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The Intelligence from The Economist

Veep show: America meets J.D. Vance

Jul 18, 2024
25:45
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J.D. Vance, unknown in politics until picked as Trump's VP, speaks at RNC. Latin America faces trade challenges. Literature offers leadership lessons. Challenges of trade within Latin America and the insights from classic literature to inspire leadership.
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  • Latin America faces challenges in intra-regional trade due to political and geographical factors.
  • JD Vance's trajectory from adversity to politics through military and academia showcases his political evolution.

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Latin America's Trade Underperformance

Latin America has lagged behind in trade compared to other regions, both internally and externally. Various factors, from political issues to geographical challenges, contribute to its trade struggles.

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