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Is Europe Back in Latin America?

The European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) met July 17-18 in Brussels for the III EU-CELAC Summit. This was their first formal dialogue since 2015. In this explainer video, in collaboration with our colleagues from the Global Europe Program, we summarize the main outcomes of this meeting.

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Is Europe Back in Latin America?

The European Union (EU) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) met July 17-18 in Brussels for the III EU-CELAC Summit. This was their first formal dialogue since 2015. In this explainer video, in collaboration with our colleagues from the Global Europe Program, we summarize the main outcomes of this meeting.

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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

Global Europe Program

The Global Europe Program addresses vital issues affecting the European continent, US-European relations, and Europe’s ties with the rest of the world. We investigate European approaches to critical global issues: digital transformation, climate, migration, global governance. We also examine Europe’s relations with Russia and Eurasia, China and the Indo-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. Our program activities cover a wide range of topics, from the role of NATO, the European Union and the OSCE to European energy security, trade disputes, challenges to democracy, and counter-terrorism. The Global Europe Program’s staff, scholars-in-residence, and Global Fellows participate in seminars, policy study groups, and international conferences to provide analytical recommendations to policy makers and the media.  Read more