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| | NYU > Voices of Latin American Leaders |
 | | Jorge Castañeda, Global Distinguished Professor of Politics and Latin American and Caribbean Studies |
 | | Jorge Castañeda is a renowned public intellectual, political scientist, and prolific writer, with an interest in Latin American politics, comparative politics and U.S.-Latin American relations. |
 | | He is the former Foreign Minister of Mexico (2000-2003), and in that position he focused on diverse issues in U.S.-Mexican relations, including migration, trade, security, and narcotics control; joint diplomatic initiatives on the part of Latin American nations; and the promotion of Mexican economic and trade relations globally. |
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