Analysis

A Conversation with Colombian Ambassador Juan Carlos Pinzón

On October 20, the Inter-American Dialogue held a private conversation with Juan Carlos Pinzón, Colombia’s Ambassador to the United States. Private sector and non-governmental leaders, as well as independent analysts, engaged in a frank exchange with Ambassador Pinzón about the future of the peace negotiations between the Colombian government and the FARC, after the ‘No’ vote won in the national plebiscite held on October 2nd.

Andrea Mendez

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A Conversation with Alonso Salazar

Medellín is Colombia’s second largest and fastest growing city, but also the most dangerous major city in the country.

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Latin American Integration in a Turbulent World

Given the turbulent state of trade agreements in the United States and Europe, many are asking if there is an opportunity for greater regional integration in Latin America. If so, what are these opportunities and what form might they take? Which countries can take the lead on this effort?

Dan Edmonds

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Bachelet’s Reform Agenda

Bachelet has started her term with an ambitious agenda that includes tax, education, and constitutional reforms.

Celeste Castillejo

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The Political Crisis in Ecuador: A Conversation with José Miguel Insulza

At the Inter-American Dialogue, José Miguel Insulza described the events of September 30, in which Ecuadoran police brought the country to a standstill after they rioted and trapped President Rafael Correa in a Quito hospital for several hours.

Bridget O'Loughlin

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Is the Drug War Over?

The Obama administration, though not as progressive as many had hoped, has taken important steps in the right direction.

Kim Covington

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Democracy & the Rule of Law in Ecuador

Although originally elected democratically, Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa has used authoritarian tactics to maintain power.

Scott Odell

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The Outlook for Panama’s New President

Varela confronts a complicated political landscape dominated by his predecessor, whose party maintains a majority in Congress.

Murat Dagli

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Industrial Policy & Innovation in Brazil

Despite an increased presence in the global market, Brazil’s new economic policy shows sign of protectionism and defense of traditional industries.

Erick Marin

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Lançamento de relatório sobre educação de qualidade

Seis áreas prioritárias para transformar a qualidade da educação na América Latina são analisadas no relatório “Construindo uma Educação de Qualidade: um pacto com o futuro da América Latina”, lançado nesta terça-feira (29) pelo Instituto Ayrton Senna e o Diálogo Interamericano, em evento com apoio da Fundação Santillana e Fundação…

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What’s Next for Chile?

The mobilization of 70,000 students in the streets of Chile is more than just a protest for free higher education.

Alexandra Solano

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