Latin America Program
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@TheWilsonCenter’s Latin America Program provides a nonpartisan forum for experts and scholars to discuss the most critical issues facing the Hemisphere.
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Brian Winter
Editor-in-chief @AmerQuarterly. Latin American politics & barbecue. 'O mais brasileiro dos texanos.' Opinions mine.
Benjamin Gedan
Director, @TheWilsonCenter Latin America Program @LATAMProg | Adjunct professor, @JohnsHopkins @SAISHopkins
Michael Reid
Writer, journalist, speaker; visiting prof @LSEPublicPolicy. Books include 'Spain' (March 2023), 'Forgotten Continent' (on Lat Am) and 'Brazil' (all Yale UP)
Nicolás Saldías
PhD @UofT_PolSci|Senior Analyst @TheEIU_LatAm 🇦🇷🇨🇱🇺🇾|Fmr Snr Researcher @TheWilsonCenter's @LATAMProg & @ArgentinaProj|Views my own
Eric Farnsworth
Democracy and economic liberalism, mostly Western Hemisphere, policy and media. Past @WhiteHouse, @StateDept, @USTradeRep, now @ASCOA. Can be spicy; views own.
'The winner will also not have a comfortable majority in Congress. It will be very difficult to pass the urgent and important laws needed to face Panama’s immense problems.' Edwin Cabrera told Bri Sáenz-Torres in this week's edition of the #WeeklyAsado !
Grab a ☕️ and catch up on the latest news in #LatinAmerica with this week's edition of #LaSemanita !
👀 #Mexico filed a suit against #Ecuador w/ the ICJ
👀 #Haiti has chosen a new prime minister
👀 #Panama is contemplating Mulino's eligibility to run for president
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🔴LIVE NOW | 'The Lithium Triangle: To Be or Not to Be Successful'
with Patricia I. Vasquez, Juliana González Jáuregui, Diego von Vacano, and Ricardo Becker Toro!
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Join us TODAY from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. (ET), for a virtual discussion with the authors of a new Latin America Program report, “The Lithium Triangle: To Be or Not to Be Successful,” to explore the role of Latin America’s lithium sector in the global energy transition. RSVP now!
Elon Musk is currently under fire w/ the 🇧🇷 Supreme Court after complaining of censorship in the country. Musk's behavior prompted an investigation by the Supreme Court into potential obstruction of justice. See what's happening in 🇧🇷 in this week's edition of the #WeeklyAsado !
Join the authors of Latin America Program report “The Lithium Triangle: To Be or Not to Be Successful” on May 2 @ 11 am ET for a virtual chat on 🇨🇳’s role in 🇦🇷's lithium industry, 🇨🇱’s potential expansion in lithium production, & the factors hindering 🇧🇴's development of lithium resources.
Missed our last #LaSemanita ? No problem! Grab a ☕ and catch up on the latest news in #LatinAmerica !
Join us on Thursday, May 2, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. (ET), for a virtual discussion with the authors of a new Latin America Program report, “The Lithium Triangle: To Be or Not to Be Successful,” which explores the role Latin America’s lithium sector in the global energy transition.
In a new report “The Lithium Triangle: To Be or Not to Be Successful” The Wilson Center Latin America Program examines the region’s lithium industry & its importance to global energy transition. Join us on May 2 from 11 am - 12 pm ET for a virtual conversation w/ the authors of this report!
As Brazil prepares for its role in the upcoming COP30, the country’s leadership in global climate finance is increasingly recognized, writes Bruna Santos (宝煊).
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A Brazilian Supreme Court justice ordered X to block several accounts in 🇧🇷 for spreading misinformation. Elon Musk responded by threatening to shut down X in the country. See what's happening in Brazil in this week's edition of the #WeeklyAsado !
Grab a ☕️ and check out what's happening in #LatinAmerica today with this edition of #LaSemanita !
🚩Claudia Sheinbaum leads the polls in #Mexico
🚩Protesters filled the streets of #Argentina and #Colombia against presidential reforms
🚩 #Haiti swore-in a new presidential council
Join us today from 11:15 AM-12:30 PM ET for a virtual chat w/ the authors of the new Latin America Program report “Climate Resilience and Democratic Governance in Central America’s Northern Triangle,” about the local efforts of communities in the Northern Triangle to combat climate change.
Join us on Thursday, May 2, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. (ET), for a virtual discussion with the authors of a new Latin America Program report, “The Lithium Triangle: To Be or Not to Be Successful,” which explores the role Latin America’s lithium sector in the global energy transition.
Last Thursday the Latin America Program hosted a discussion about the OECD expansion process in Latin America and its benefits, with OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives SG @MatthiasCormann, Manuel Tovar, Daniel Barco Rondán, @CataCrane, and Gita Kothari.
🇲🇽 President Andrés Manuel López Obrador broke diplomatic ties with 🇪🇨 and filed complaints with the International Court of Justice and the United Nations after the raid of the Mexican embassy. See regional reactions in this edition of our #WeeklyAsado newsletter.