“Infrastructure Policy and Inequality” by Michael A. Cohen · Book Launch Event Summary
The Observatory on Latin America (OLA) hosted a book launch for the book Infrastructure Policy and Inequality by Michael Cohen on September 24, 2024. The event had welcoming remarks from Joel Towers, President of The New School and Michael Cohen, Director of the...
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Labor inclusion for the fair city: Digital training for young people from La Matanza
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Presentation by Ambassador Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations, April 5, 2024, at The New School in New York. The topic of Ambassador Soberón’s presentation was “An Update on U.S.-Cuba Relations in a Multi-Polar World”. This...
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