Written by Dialogue senior fellow Sergio Bitar, who directs our initiative on global trends, the current edition of the Global Trends and Future Scenarios Report incorporates new elements and shifts in global trends that present new opportunities for Latin American countries.
Over the past decade, many Latin American governments have made significant strides in developing domestic policies that have succeeded in reducing poverty and strengthening democratic institutions. Yet the impact of profound transformations in the global economy, climate change, and new information and communication technologies makes it clear that the region’s future will be inextricably connected to developments taking place beyond the borders of individual nations.
