Event Summaries

Election Series – Social Media and Elections: Navigating Disinformation and Free Speech

As democracy faces growing global threats, technology must support, not undermine, democratic values. With the US presidential elections on November 5, 2024, social media's role in electoral processes is crucial....
Daniel Caballero
Sofía Lopes

Elections Series – ONLINE EVENT: A Conversation with Paul Simons on the US Election and the Future of Energy and Climate in Latin America

The Inter-American Dialogue's Energy Transition and Climate Program hosted a virtual fireside chat on October 30, 2024 with Ambassador Paul Simons to discuss how the 2024 US presidential election could...
Michael Kerns

Money in Politics – Tackling Corruption and Organized Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean

The infiltration of organized crime in Latin America poses a serious threat to democracy and the rule of law across the region. Through illegal contributions to political parties and electoral...
Guzmán Pérez
Sofía Lopes

Second Regional Forum for Early Childhood Development

The Inter-American Dialogue, in collaboration with UNICEF, the University of the Andes, and other civil society partners, co-hosted the Second Regional Forum on Early Childhood Development on September 24 and...
Ariel Fiszbein
Mónica Rubio

Second Regional Forum for Early Childhood Development

Elections Series – Venezuela’s Electoral Conditions in Comparative Perspective

To address the immediate concerns surrounding Venezuela’s upcoming elections, and explore possibilities for a political transition, it is essential to compare Venezuela’s current electoral conditions, outcomes, and post-election risks with...
Daniel Caballero
Sofía Lopes

Mercados eléctricos y la transición verde en Centroamérica

Centroamérica está avanzando de manera significativa hacia una transición energética más limpia y sostenible. Los programas de transición energética y climática, junto con políticas y regulaciones favorables, están fomentando un...
Ashley Rodríguez

Las prioridades de la política exterior de Chile

Chile enfrenta desafíos significativos como la disminución de la confianza ciudadana en la democracia, la crisis climática y migratoria, y el aumento del crimen organizado. Para abordar estos temas, el...
Bernarda Jarrín
Michelle Alas

Catalyzing Private Sector Investment in Clean Energy

Representatives from the Inter-American Dialogue and Deloitte welcomed participants and set the stage by emphasizing the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration in advancing clean energy initiatives. The hosts highlighted the region's...
Ashley Rodríguez

A Fireside Chat with Lourdes Melgar

In anticipation of the Mexican election on June 2, the Dialogue invited Lourdes Melgar; a prominent energy expert and former deputy secretary of energy for hydrocarbons in Mexico, to share...
Ashley Rodríguez

The Inter-American Dialogue Education Program

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