This paper draws on insights from the event “Traceability: Enhancing Transparency and Market Access,” held virtually on August 21, 2025, as part of a year-long initiative on sustainable agriculture in the lead-up to COP30.
On August 21, 2025, the Brazil Program at the Inter-American Dialogue hosted a roundtable on traceability, a central issue that has been shaping the future of agricultural production and trade. Beyond sanitary monitoring, it has evolved into a strategic infrastructure for global markets, ensuring transparency, compliance with sustainability standards, and credibility for both producers and consumers.
In a world that still struggles to balance progress with meaning, José “Pepe” Mujica’s voice remains a compass—reminding us that time, life, and nature are our most precious resources.
On March 25, 2025, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Asia and Latin America Program and Chile’s Millennium Nucleus on the Impacts of China in Latin America and the Caribbean (ICLAC) publicly launched the Regional Repository of Chinese Investments in Latin America, an online tool that includes up-to-date, georeferenced, and downloadable data on Chinese foreign direct investment in select countries across the region.
Unlike France and some other EU countries that want no further delays in Mercosur country compliance with the EUDR because they want to protect their
En el año 2010, antes del inicio de la presidencia de José Mujica, Uruguay inició un proceso de diálogos sectoriales entre los partidos con representación parlamentaria. El objetivo era lograr consensos sobre temas clave para el país que facilitara la construcción de políticas de Estado.
A Latin America Advisor Q&A featuring experts’ views on runoff elections in Uruguay.
En mi columna anterior del mes de julio sobre empresas propiedad del Estado, omití información sobre fomentar un mayor debate sobre el papel dinamizador y el impacto social de las empresas públicas. En esta dinámica de intercambios es que surge el “agujero negro” de Ancap como una herida abierta en nuestra sociedad; y la mejor forma de abordar el tema es proporcionando información adecuada en extensión y profundidad para enriquecer el debate.
A Latin America Advisor Q&A featuring experts’ views on elections in Uruguay.
Citizen insecurity and illicit economies are serious issues in Latin America and the Caribbean, prompting urgent demands from the public for solutions. In response, mano dura policies have been implemented, which have reduced violence but at a significant cost to the rule of law and human rights. It is necessary to develop and promote alternatives that are both effective and democratic.
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