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Managing Sovereign Waters: Infrastructure, Maritime Security, and Strategic Agency Comparative—Approaches from the Caribbean and the Pacific

On May 28, 2026, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Asia & Latin America Program held "Managing Sovereign Waters: Infrastructure, Maritime Security, and Strategic Agency," the second event in a private roundtable series...
Toby Mayhew

USTR Announces Tariff Decision on Brazil – What It Means

On July 15, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released its final decision following the Section 301 investigation into Brazil, confirming a new 25% tariff on a...
Giulia Branco Spiess
Bruna Santos
Monica de Bolle

Comparative Policymaking in a Shifting Global Architecture: Approaches from the Caribbean and the Pacific—Managing Sovereign Waters

This document includes think pieces by Caribbean and Pacific scholars and policy makers that consider how Caribbean and Pacific states are navigating a rapidly shifting global order, with focused attention...
Transform Aqorau
Nand C. Bardouille
Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith

Intellectual Property under the USMCA: Commitments, Challenges, and Opportunities

On July 16, 2026, the Inter-American Dialogue's Mexico Program released a new infographic, Industrial Property under the USMCA: Commitments, Challenges, and Opportunities, following a private briefing held earlier this year,...
Sofía Barbellion

What Will Annual Reviews Mean for the USMCA?

A Latin America Advisor Q&A featuring experts' views on the annual reviews for the USMCA trade accord....
Kellie Meiman Hock
Joyce Sadka
Dan Ciuriak
Cecily Fasanella
Valeria Moy

What Explains a String of Victories for the Right Wing?

A Latin America Advisor Q&A featuring experts' views on a string of right-wing victories in Latin America elections....
Michael Shifter
Oliver Stuenkel
Michael Reid
Laura Gamboa

Orozco: “The immediate consequence…is to increase the country’s economic and labor force burden.”

On July 8, 2026, Manuel Orozco, director of the Migration, Remittances, and Development Program, spoke with DW News about the U.S. revocation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and the deportation...
Manuel Orozco

Orozco: “Remittances in Central America are growing, but could soon begin to see a decline.”

On July 6, 2026, Manuel Orozco, director of the Migration, Remittances, and Development Program, spoke with Diario La Hora about how Guatemalan migrants are adapting the way they send remittances...
Manuel Orozco

What Urgent Needs Face Venezuela After the Earthquakes?

A Latin America Advisor Q&A featuring experts' views on Venezuela's devastating June 24 earthquakes....
Gustavo Roosen
Jennifer Trivedi
Jennapher Lunde Seefeldt
Katherine E. Bliss
Juan Pablo Sarmiento
Colette Capriles

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