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"The Punta del Este Conference didn't coin anything, neither money, nor rhetoric, nor dreams," Carlos Lacerda, prominent Brazilian political leader said last night.
Lacerda attacked the Conference for not dealing with immediate needs of Latin America. "The real question," he said, "is can the people wait ten years?" Short range questions such as more aid to education -- which Lacerda strongly supports -- and better prices for Latin American exports were ignored at Punta del...
Carlos Lacerda, former governor of Guanabara, Brazil, will discuss Brazilian politics and the recent Punta del Este conference with Albert Hirschman, professor of political economy, and Evon Vogt, professor of social anthropology, at 8 p.m. tonight in the Leverett House Old Library.
While all the pomp and all the military security that surrounded the American chiefs of state at Punta del Este was being dismantled this weekend, it was unclear just what this conference had actually contributed to the future of Latin America. There were two key themes of the meeting. The...
This is the kind of question that was raised at Punta del Este six years ago when the American foreign ministers hammered out the Alliance for Progress. And yet, last week in the same halls and conference rooms, for all the paens so readily raised to the Alliance, there was...