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Latin American Program in the News: "Protests Against Venezuela's Government Escalate"

Cindy Arnson

Cynthia J. Arnson, Director of the Latin American Program, is quoted in this article about the ongoing protests in Venezuela.

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While Mr. Maduro remains firmly in power, the level of violence has taken Venezuela on a new, uncertain path of instability that has no easy solution, said Cynthia Arnson, the director of the Woodrow Wilson Center's Latin America program in Washington.

"Precisely when people are killed is when movements get radicalized and there is then a level of emotion that makes these movements especially volatile and difficult to predict," Ms. Arnson said.

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Cindy Arnson

Cynthia J. Arnson

Distinguished Fellow, Latin America Program
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Latin America Program

The Wilson Center’s prestigious Latin America Program provides non-partisan expertise to a broad community of decision makers in the United States and Latin America on critical policy issues facing the Hemisphere. The Program provides insightful and actionable research for policymakers, private sector leaders, journalists, and public intellectuals in the United States and Latin America. To bridge the gap between scholarship and policy action, it fosters new inquiry, sponsors high-level public and private meetings among multiple stakeholders, and explores policy options to improve outcomes for citizens throughout the Americas. Drawing on the Wilson Center’s strength as the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum, the Program serves as a trusted source of analysis and a vital point of contact between the worlds of scholarship and action.  Read more