''Latin American Policy (LAP): A Journal of Politics and Governance in a Changing Region'' is a biannual

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published by

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on behalf of the

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and the

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, Santa Fe. The journal was established in 2010 with

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Isidro Morales Moreno (

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). The journal focuses on

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and

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in Latin America.

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