Member in the News: Enrique García
Enrique García, co-vice chair of the Inter-American Dialogue, was awarded the “Enrique V. Iglesias” business award presented by King Felipe VI of Spain during the VVXI Ibero-American Summit in Guatemala.
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Elecciones en USA, la prensa y Donald Trump, redes sociales
En este episodio de Club de Prensa los participantes analizaron las acusaciones del presidente Trump sobre el fraude electoral en Florida, la decisión de retirar las credenciales del periodista Jim Acosta después de su altercado en la Casa Blanca, la situación de noticias falsas alrededor del mundo, y el plebiscito británico.
Two Years In, Is Peace Taking Hold in Colombia?
How well is peace taking hold in Colombia, two years after the signing of the peace accord?
Jaana Remes Joins the Board of Advisors
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Jaana Remes has joined the Latin America Advisor’s board of advisors. She is an economist and a partner at the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), McKinsey & Company’s business and economics research arm, based in San Francisco.
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La diáspora nicaragüense en Estados Unidos: solidaridad con las víctimas de la dictadura
El pasado fin de semana, más de 150 líderes de la sociedad civil nicaragüense y de otros países centroamericanos como Costa Rica, se reunieron para formar una coalición para promover la solidaridad internacional con las víctimas de la situación política en Nicaragua.
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Argentina’s Energy Sector Challenges
In an interview with Benjamin Gedan, director of the Wilson Center’s Argentina Project, Lisa Viscidi discusses the current conditions and outlook for three key components of the Argentine energy sector.
Argentina en Deuda Educativa: Aprender es un Derecho
El nuevo Informe de Progreso Educativo (IPE) de Argentina—publicado por Educar 2050 y el Diálogo Interamericano—analiza el estado de la educación argentina con el propósito de visibilizar los principales desafíos educativos de la nación y presentar recomendaciones para abordarlos.
Remittances, Migration and Development in Nicaragua
The current and sustained political instability in Nicaragua paints a worrisome picture. As a result, migration to Costa Rica, and likely to other countries, has grown significantly.
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What is the Economic Outlook for Latin America?
On November 1, the Inter-American Dialogue hosted a discussion with the International Monetary Fund based on the IMF’s latest Western Hemisphere Regional Economic Outlook report , “An Uneven Recovery.”
Members in the News: Donna Shalala, Francis Rooney and Xavier Becerra
Dialogue members Donna Shalala and Francis Rooney were elected to Congress on November 6, 2018. Dialogue member Xavier Becerra was elected as attorney general of California.
Central American Migration: Current Changes and Development Implications
The number of Central American migrants in the United States has nearly doubled from 2000 to present, but the trend changed from 2009 onwards.
How Much Is Fake News Influencing Latin Elections?
How much impact did the spread of misinformation have on Brazil’s election? How did this play out in other presidential races in the region this year, such as in Colombia and Costa Rica? What effects does false propaganda on social
media have on Latin American democracies, and what should be done, if anything, to control it?
Teodoro and FDR
No one was more brilliant, independent, and generous with his ideas than Teodoro Petkoff. He was a consummate public intellectual with enormous integrity and a keen sense of irony who one never tired of listening to and learning from. He enriched and uplifted so many lives.
In Memoriam: Teodoro Petkoff
The Inter-American Dialogue mourns the loss of Dialogue member Teodoro Petkoff
No Strangers at the Gate
A report presenting recommendations to countries and organizations contending with the Venezuelan migration and refugee crisis.