In recent years, economic opportunities have become the main force driving relationships in the Western Hemisphere. While political cooperation has stumbled, robust trade and financial engagement have been shown to be the best foundation for stronger partnerships between the countries of the region. But Latin American nations face enormous challenges in strengthening their international competitiveness, assuring their position in global finance and trade flows, and achieving equitable growth.
The Inter-American Dialogue seeks to encourage further economic integration and cooperation by building a better understanding of the major trends affecting trade, foreign investment, and economic development in the Americas.
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In the wake of the pivotal 2023 Argentine election, the Inter-American Dialogue convened a group of experts on November 21 to weigh in on energy policy under a Milei administration.
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En una entrevista con CNN, Michael Shifter, Senior Fellow del Diálogo Interamericano, analizó las implicaciones que el triunfo de Javier Milei podría tener en las relaciones con EEUU y América Latina.
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En una entrevista con Esta Semana y Confidencial, Manuel Orozco, director del programa Migración, Remesas y Desarrollo del Diálogo Interamericano, conversó con Carlos F. Chamorro sobre el rol del sistema interamericano en promover cambio democrático en Nicaragua, el uso de las sanciones y la política exterior del régimen Ortega-Murillo entre otros temas.
Un tema importante en los últimos tres días [durante North Capital Forum] ha sido el “nearshoring” y creo que es un tremendo potencial para atraer cadenas de suministro, una tras otra a América del Norte.
Growth [in Nicaragua] is largely driven by family remittances, which are projected to increase to [US]$5 billion in 2023...This means that economic dependence on remittances will be over 30 [percent] of GDP and one million households will receive money.
