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A selection of media appearances by UCL Institute of the Americas staff during 2024
Michelle Obama entering the race could be Trump’s worst nightmare
Dr Nadia Hilliard suggests that political donors and strategists may be urging Michelle Obama to consider challenging Joe Biden as the Republican Presidential candidate.
Read: iNews online article (£)
Analysis: Coup attempt in Bolivia raises questions over role of US in region
Writing for iNews, Dr Johanna Amaya-Panche explores what an attempted coup in Bolivia means for the region and what questions it may raise about the role of the US in political polarisation in Latin America.
Read: iNews online article (£)
Trump VP Favorite Sees Rising Crime in Home State
Professor Iwan Morgan is quoted on the impact chosing Governor Doug Burgum as a running-mate would have on Trump's election 2024 campaign.
Read: Newsweek online article
Will neighbouring countries follow El Salvador's lead on crime?
Dr Kate Saunders-Hastings features as an expert witness for this BBC World Service podcast on crime and security policy in El Salvador
Listen: BBC World Service 'The Inquiry'
Rights group urges Thailand to stop forcing dissidents to return to countries they fled for safety
Dr Francesca Lessa is quoted in relation to her research on autocratic leaders in Latin America in 1970s and 1980s.
Read: AP News online article
Enforced disappearances in South America
Dr Francesca Lessa talks about the regimes across Latin America during the 1970s and 1980s that moved against opponents by making them disappear.
Listen: BBC World Service 'The History Hour' (from 9 mins 41 secs)