Corruption, Violence & Reform: Honduras’ Struggle for Democratic Governance
Honduras’ corruption, security, and political challenges are substantial—and no simple solution will solve all of them.
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Political Outlook & Reform in Guatemala
Reforms are deeply necessary in Guatemala but the path forward is neither easy nor simple.
CMWG: A Conversation with El Salvador’s Foreign Minister
The outlook for the Northern Triangle is one of both optimism and apprehension.
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Venezuela: Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel?
A conversation with Luis Vicente León
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Japanese Engagement with LAC: Post-Boom Prospects
Although growth is slowing on both sides of the Pacific, Japan would appear committed to continued economic engagement with the region.
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Update on Mexico
Mexico’s ambitious reform agenda–spanning across educational, electoral, and energy initiatives–has fallen short of expectations.
Global Trends & Future Scenarios
The Dialogue and the IDB present the most extensive database of reports on global trends and future scenarios available to date.
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Latin America in the New Era of Globalization
Through his decades of devotion to resolving economic issues and inequality in Latin America, Enrique V. Iglesias has left a lasting impact on the lives of many.
Latin America Clean Transport Forum
The electrification of the transportation sector is crucial to reducing carbon emissions and tackling global climate change.
Assessing the State of Doing Business in Latin America
As Latin American and Caribbean economies have intermittently thrived then struggled in the past decade, the barriers to doing business have remained consistently high. And while reform efforts accelerated in 2016, improving business regulations and economic governance remains a critical missing step for poverty reduction, growth, competitiveness, and the rule of law.
Organized Crime and Migration in the Northern Triangle and Mexico
A discussion on the humanitarian and policy implications of changing migrant flows in response to growing criminal violence.
Cuba 1.5?
When Yoani Sánchez started blogging, she probably did not anticipate the worldwide impact that her portrayal of life in Havana would have.
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Haiti’s Electoral Cycle
More than 5 years after a devastating earthquake, Haiti’s electoral cycle reveals a troubling reality in the country
Can Latin America transition to low carbon energy?
The agreements of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and COP21 in Paris put Latin American governments in a crucial stage to take action by developing adequate policies to scale up investments in renewable energy and making alliances to receive capacity-building and technological support.
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A New Phase in China-LAC Economic Relations?
China’s economic footprint in the region is expanding at a rapid pace. Can Latin American societies keep up?