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Mercosur Is An Important Experiment That Could Change The Pattern Of Economic And Political Cooperation In The Southern Cone Of South America If It Succeeds In Its Main Objective Of Increasing Trade And Diminishing Regional Conflict. If It Fails, Mercosur Will Be Seen As Another Example In A Long History Of Latin American Integration Efforts That Could Not Overcome The Fault Lines Of Nationalistic Tensions. The Principal U.s. Policy Objectives In Latin America Are To Encourage Market Economics And Representative Democracy, And Mercosur Is Important To Accomplishing These Outcomes. Evidence Shows That These U.s. Policy Goals Are Being Achieved. Most Solid Democracies In Latin America Are In The Southern Cone, And The Market Orientations Of The Main Economies Are Holding Firm Despite Recent Economic Troubles. 1. Introduction -- 2. Political-economic Goals Of Southern Cone Countries. Economic Objectives. The Political Overlay. Successes And Shortcomings Of Southern Cone Policy -- 3. The Complex Negotiating Agenda. The U.s. Trade Philosophy Debate. Trade Policy Debate In The Southern Cone And Western Hemisphere. Comparing Trade Philosophies. The Interrelated Trade Agenda -- 4. The U.s.

Author

Sidney Weintraub

Publisher

[Georgetown University], Center for Strategic and International Studies

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780892063598

Subjects

Economics, Engineering, Political Science

Updated

2026-03-24