US-Cuba Ties and Financial Institutions
How important of a market is Cuba for US and other foreign financial institutions?
Analysis
Bad Habits Can Derail Negotiations in Cuba
Fidel Castro, or at least the message released in his name, tepidly endorsed the decision to normalize relations between the US and Cuba.
US support will help Colombia keep its footing on path to peace
Bitter, complex and seemingly hopeless wars are all-too-common today. Negotiated resolutions are not.
Video
What to Expect from Cuba’s Political Future
Jorge I. Domínguez discusses Cuba’s political future at a private roundtable
Así quedó Estados Unidos tras las elecciones presidenciales
Michael Shifter opina que estas elecciones dejaron un país polarizado, partidos divididos, con gran desconfianza en las instituciones y la democracia.
Sorprendente noche electoral en Estados Unidos
Michael Shifter es entrevistado por Carlos de Vega, periodista para El País, en la noche de las elecciones presidenciales en EEUU. Con unos resultados cada vez más evidentes hacia la victoria de Donald Trump, Michael y Carlos analizan las razones de su éxito, las posibles políticas de Trump en la Casa Blanca y lo que se puede esperar de este presidente electo para América Latina.
How Much Are the US & Cuba Willing to Give?
Will sticking points derail the thaw between Washington and Havana?
¿Volverá Trump a congelar las relaciones con Cuba?
Sigue siendo un misterio lo que Donald Trump planea hacer con respecto a la política cubana. Al principio de su campaña, pensó que la iniciativa de Obama era bienvenida, incluso con retraso. En el último mes de la carrera presidencial, cuando sus consejeros contaron votos en Florida, revirtió el rumbo y prometió detener la normalización hasta que Cuba se vuelva democrática.
Raúl, con más libertad para acelerar cambios
Venezuela, las reformas y otros temas que quedan pendientes. Análisis de Michael Shifter.
Immigration Policy: What’s Next?
Obama has acted decisively to push through immigration reforms but the scope of his efforts remain unclear.
Con Trump, el narcotráfico seguirá siendo la primera preocupación
Michael Shifter, presidente Diálogo Interamericano, habló son Semana.com sobre lo que puede esperar Colombia, y la región, del impredecible presidente electo de Estados Unidos.
Trump deixa de usar período pós-vitória para curar feridas dos EUA e aumenta divisões
As feridas de uma das eleições mais acirradas da História recente dos Estados Unidos parecem continuar abertas: os americanos chegam mais divididos do que nunca à posse de Donald Trump, em 19 dias. Apesar do primeiro discurso do magnata ter sido de unificação, o período de transição foi marcado por polêmicas, enfrentamentos e radicalismo que, em alguns casos, pioraram o clima no país.
Priorities for the Next U.S. Administration
Whatever policies he pursues, the election of Trump is likely to sour relations with virtually every country in Latin America. Normal ties will be virtually impossible with a U.S. president who has so intensely insulted the region and its people.
How Will Trump Change U.S. Immigration Policy?
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump kicked off his candidacy a year and a half ago by condemning illegal immigration from Mexico to the United States. How likely is it that Trump will be able to achieve what he has promised with regard to Mexico and immigration policy during his campaign?
President of Chile: The Americas Are Stronger Together
The Americas as a whole have much to gain from partnership rather than confrontation or mutual neglect.