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Can Dilma Weather the Storm?
Brazil faces enormous challenges, but Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment is not likely one of them.
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CMWG: Funding a Comprehensive Response to the Zika Virus
On November 15, 2016, the Inter-American Dialogue and the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law convened a private roundtable discussion on funding for the current Zika virus outbreak in the Americas. In September 2016, the US Congress approved $1.1 billion for the emergency Zika response, which raises a number of important questions around funding allocation and priority setting, both domestically and globally.
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Death of a Prosecutor
The circumstances surrounding the Nisman case have dealt a severe blow to confidence in the Kirchner government.
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A Conversation with Colombia’s Minister of Justice
What is the state of democratic governance and the rule of law in Colombia? Colombian Minister Yesid Reyes discusses.
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Polling the Peruvian Elections
Insight and analysis into an unpredictable presidential contest
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Chile’s Domestic Policy Priorities
Under a context of intense political reforms, the Chilean government has put forward a number of ambitious goals aiming at an integral constitutional reform.
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US Outlook on the Andean Region
Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Venezuela all present unique challenges for US diplomatic outreach.
China’s Growing Presence in the Caribbean
China’s rapid economic growth creates new possibilities for trade, investment and finance in the Caribbean.
Politics & Possibilities for Immigration Reform
The surge of child migrants from Central America has put the issue of immigration back on the table.
What is the Path Forward for Venezuela?
Tintori has been committed to spreading the word on the political situation in Venezuela for the past three years since her husband was imprisoned by President Maduro’s government. Throughout the event the speakers highlighted that there is an undeniable dictatorship in Venezuela that hinders power autonomy, prosecutes dissidents, and violates rule of law and human rights regularly. Tintori also stressed the urgent character of what is the worst humanitarian and economic crisis in the country’s history. She advocated for the immediate release of Leopoldo López, Antonio Ledezma, and all the 108 political prisoners.
Civil Society & the Summit of the Americas
This closed-door session offered an opportunity for US government officials to present their priorities for the upcoming Summit of the Americas.
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Round Table with the Speaker of the Chilean Congress
Chile is at an important moment. Over 20 years after democratization, the government now faces of transition towards modernization and electoral transparency.
Venezuela’s Oil Sector: On the Brink of Collapse?
Venezuela’s oil industry has been in decline for years due to mismanagement and lack of investment. But this year, the industry’s problems seem to have multiplied as a result of the sharp decline in global oil prices.
Political Developments in Cuba: A conversation with Rafael Hernández
On November 4th, the Dialogue co-hosted an event with the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) to discuss the latest political developments in Cuba with guest Rafael Hernández, editor of the Cuban periodical Temas, on a variety of economic and political developments occurring in Cuba.
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Venezuela’s Continuing Crisis
Venezuela faces three interlocking challenges: a balance of payments crisis, a fiscal crisis, and a productivity collapse.