Women and Global Leadership
Women and Global Leadership: Report of the Women’s Leadership Conference of the Americas. April, 2004
Analysis
Women and the Judiciary in the Americas: Leadership and Outcomes
We are pleased to present this report on women in judicial leadership in the Americas. In recent decades, women in Latin America and the Caribbean have made tremendous strides towards achieving leadership in every sphere and at the highest levels.
Women in the Americas: Paths to Political Power
We are pleased to present this report on women in power in the hemisphere. Women in Latin America and the Caribbean are making tremendous strides towards achieving political leadership. In 2000, the Inter-American Dialogue and the Inter-American Development Bank partnered to host a dialogue of women political leaders.
Members in the News: Leonel Fernández and Laura Chinchilla
On September 26 and 27, 2019, the 2nd Annual Global Forum on Latin America and the Caribbean took place at the Union League Club in New York City, concomitantly with the United Nations General Assembly. Dialogue Members Leonel Fernández and Laura Chinchilla participated in this year’s forum.
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Looking Back at the 23rd CAF Conference
The 23rd CAF Conference was held over September 4 and 5, 2019 at the Willard InterContinental in Washington, DC. Discussions focused on trade in the region, the relationship between China and Latin America, social media and disinformation campaigns, the crisis in Venezuela, and the political trends and elections across the hemisphere.
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Looking Back at the 22nd CAF Conference
The 22nd CAF Conference was held over September 5 and 6, 2018 at the Newseum in Washington, DC. Discussions focused on removing barriers to a free press in the region; realizing the promise of Chinese trade and investment; raising productivity and growth through technological innovation and structural reforms; ensuring that economic growth is environmentally sustainable; and analyzing political trends and elections across the hemisphere.
Shifter: ‘Hay que cambiar prioridades de inversión para reducir la desigualdad’
En un contexto internacional cada vez más afectado por el pulso que libran Estados Unidos y China, América Latina debe replantear la forma en que se están abordando las estrategias para reducir la desigualdad, flagelo de la mayoría de las economías. Michael Shifter recalcó, en diálogo con EL TIEMPO, que uno de los factores claves en este aspecto es revisar el papel y la calidad de la educación.
The Future of Work: What will be the Impact of Digitalization, and What To Do?
Written by Sergio Bitar, this report from the Global Trends & Future of Latin America program explores various predictions for what new technology may do to the workforce over the next years, and how Latin America can prepare.
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Crisis en Ecuador e inestabilidad económica en la región
El presidente del Diálogo Interamericano, Michael Shifter, habló con Gustau Alegret del programa Cuestión de Poder de NTN24 sobre la situación actual en la región, la presión económica en muchos países y la crisis en Ecuador.
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Global Conversations: American Foreign Policy in an Age of Uncertainty
Ambassador Thomas A. Shannon, co-chair of the Inter-American Dialogue’s board of directors, shares his perspective on current foreign policy challenges and opportunities, the Trump administration’s understanding of the world, and its approach to promoting US interests in this event hosted by Global Minnesota.
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Elecciones en Bolivia y el futuro del trabajo en América Latina
El presidente del Diálogo Interamericano, Michael Shifter, habló con Gustau Alegret del programa Cuestión de Poder de NTN24 sobre el tema de la transformación laboral, con atención especial al nuevo informe del Dialogo Interamericano “El Futuro del Trabajo en América Latina: ¿Cómo impactará la digitalización y qué hacer?” escrito por Sergio Bitar. Shifter y Alegret continuaron su conversación discutiendo las elecciones en Bolivia.
Trends in Migration, Remittances, Markets and Development to Latin America and the Caribbean
Understanding the future of migration and how it affects the region can offer cues as to the direction countries will take.
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La educación, bajo la mirada de dos expertos
Ariel Fiszbein, el director del programa de Educación, fue entrevistado por el programa Bien Aprendidos de la Radio Nacional en Argentina. Fiszbein habló de los varios elementos y desafíos del sistema educativo en el siglo XXI, particularmente en Argentina y América Latina.
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Protests Rage Across Latin America
Michael Shifter, president of the Inter-American Dialogue, spoke with Ian Masters of Background Briefing to discuss recent unrest in South America. The two discussed inequality and social immobility as underlying causes of unrest in the region, the case of Venezuela, and the political class’ inability to react.
Do Protests in the Region Have a Common Thread?
Are there common trends that can be identified among the different protests sweeping the region?