Andes Events
Hemispheric Drug Policy: Is it Time for Reform?
June 25, 2013 // 9:00am — 11:00am
Latin American Program
A discussion about the outcomes of the OAS-led discussion on drug policy, the perspective of the U.S. government, and the future of drug policy reform in the hemisphere.
Reaching Across the Pacific: Latin America and Asia in the New Century
June 20, 2013 // 8:45am — 1:00pm
Latin American Program
About the current state and future directions of the Asia-Latin America relations.
Housing Rehab for Consolidated Squatter Settlements in Latin America’s First Suburbs: Policy Approaches
May 30, 2013 // 9:00am — 12:00pm
Comparative Urban Studies Project
Researchers from the Latin American Housing Network (LAHN) will present finding from a comparative study of housing policies in consolidated low-income settlements in nine countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay).
The Transnational Nature of Organized Crime in the Americas
April 09, 2013 // 8:45am — 1:00pm
Latin American Program
The Latin America Program presents two panels to examine the transnational nature of organized criminal groups and illicit trafficking, and how to combat this threat.
China in Latin America: Public Impressions and Policy Implications
March 28, 2013 // 9:00am — 11:00am
Latin American Program
The Latin American Program and Vanderbilt University's Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP) are bringing together a panel of experts to discuss public perceptions of China in the region and how these compare to public perceptions of the U.S.
Democracy in Latin America: Analysis and Policy Implications
March 22, 2013 // 9:00am — 11:00am
Latin American Program
This event is co-sponsored with the Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame.
Media Briefing: Venezuela After Chavez
March 06, 2013 // 11:15am — 12:00pm
Latin American Program
Wilson Center Latin American Program experts answer media questions about the death of Hugo Chavez and the future of Venezuela and U.S.-Venezuela relations.
Political Transition in Venezuela: Next Steps and the Implications for U.S. Policy
February 25, 2013 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
Latin American Program
A discussion of the evolving political situation in Venezuela in light of President Hugo Chávez's prolonged absence from the country.
The Peace Process in Colombia
January 30, 2013 // 9:00am — 11:00am
Latin American Program
A discussion on the Peace Process in Colombia led by Enrique Santos Calderón, brother of the President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos.
Politics, Religion, and Society in Latin America
January 16, 2013 // 9:00am — 11:00am
Latin American Program
Book Launch: Politics, Religion, and Society in Latin America