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Jose Valera Joins the Board of Advisors
We are pleased to announce that Jose L. Valera has joined the Dialogue’s weekly Energy Advisor publication’s board of advisors.
We are pleased to announce that Jose L. Valera has joined the Dialogue’s weekly Energy Advisor publication’s board of advisors.
How did ongoing global trade tensions change the agenda at the 2018 APEC Summit?
How well is peace taking hold in Colombia, two years after the signing of the peace accord?
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Jaana Remes has joined the Latin America Advisor’s board of advisors. She is an economist and a partner at the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), McKinsey & Company’s business and economics research arm, based in San Francisco.
How much impact did the spread of misinformation have on Brazil’s election? How did this play out in other presidential races in the region this year, such as in Colombia and Costa Rica? What effects does false propaganda on social
media have on Latin American democracies, and what should be done, if anything, to control it?
Will Pemex’s most recent oil discoveries be enough to reverse the country’s output declines?
What else can Central America and the United States do to curb migration north?
How big of a problem is hepatitis C in Latin America? What kinds of efforts should countries and the private sector make to fight it?
What does the arrest of Peruvian opposition leader Keiko Fujimori mean for the country’s politics?
Will Colombia’s new policies under President Iván Duque curb drug trade and consumption?
Argentina is on track to have 20 percent of its energy come from renewable energy sources by 2025, according to the government, but many hurdles remain and not everyone is convinced that timeline can be met.
Jair Bolsonaro nearly won Brazil’s election in the first round. Is he unstoppable in the runoff, or can Fernando Haddad win?
How does USMCA, the new NAFTA deal, affect the energy sector? What are the biggest changes? Will it boost investment and cooperation?
As the trade war between China and the United States intensifies, how is it affecting Latin American economies?
China this month agreed to extend $5 billion in credit to Venezuela as the South American country faces severe economic problems including hyperinflation and dire shortages of food, medicines and basic goods. Finance Minister Simón Zerpa announced the credit line as President Nicolás Maduro was departing for China to seek…