Events
Haiti's Long Road Ahead
March 05, 2010 // 11:00am — 12:15pm
How can organizations help Haiti meet the challenges of post- earthquake recovery and long-term development? Three experts on Haiti discuss the state of the country after the earthquake.
A New Economic Relationship Between the United States and the Caribbean
March 04, 2010 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
To examine the issues at stake and evaluate the policy alternatives, the Latin American Program held a roundtable on March 4, 2010, in conjunction with the Institute of Caribbean Studies.
Obama Administration Relations With South America: A Conversation With Five U.S. Ambassadors
January 22, 2010 // 10:00am — 11:30am
The five ambassadors to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay engaged in a discussion of Latin American domestic politics, foreign policy, and U.S. relations.
Chile's Presidential Elections: A Report from the Field
January 21, 2010 // 8:00am — 9:30am
At a Latin American Program seminar, Chilean scholar Patricio Navia of New York University discussed the decline of the Concertación coalition, Piñera's and the Alianza's success, and the future political outlook for Chile.
Foreign Policy Challenges in 2010: The Developing World
January 15, 2010 // 9:00am — 10:30am
In the first session of a two part series, Wilson Center experts discuss policy challenges surrounding the developing world, including migration, development policy, climate change, and conflict resolution.
Municipal Strategies of Crime Prevention
December 10, 2009 // 7:45am — 2:30pm
The Latin American Program held a conference to discuss municipal-level efforts to improve citizen security, reduce violent crime, and engage citizens and invigorate civil society participation.
Governance and Democratic Politics in Honduras
December 08, 2009 // 9:00am — 11:00am
The event sought to examine the status of democratic governance in Honduras in light of the June 28 coup d'état, November presidential elections, and prospects for reconciliation in the post-electoral period.
Uruguay's Presidential Race: A Post-Election Assessment
December 04, 2009 // 8:00am — 9:30am
Two distinguished scholars of contemporary Uruguay's politics and economics interpreted the election results and what they portend for the future of Uruguay.
Regional Integration in the Americas: The Impact of the Global Economic Crisis
November 23, 2009 // 8:15am — 4:00pm
The Latin American Program joined with the Mercosur Economic Research Network and the Canada Institute to convene a conference on the impact of the global economic crisis on regional integration plans in the Americas.
Engaging Cuba: Policy Options for the United States, Europe, and the Western Hemisphere
November 16, 2009 // 8:15am — 11:30am
A meeting was held to discuss the divergent perspectives within the international community over how best to engage Cuba.
