Event Summaries

Nicaragua’s Democratic Crisis: Consolidation of Authoritarian Rule and the Future of U.S. Policy

On May 5, 2026, the Inter-American Dialogue hosted a conversation on Nicaragua’s authoritarian state and the future of U.S. policy in the country. The panel was moderated by Rebecca Bill...
Michael Kerns

Brazil’s Digital Governance Moment

The Brazil Program at the Inter-American Dialogue and Alandar cohosted a webinar on Brazil’s rapidly evolving digital governance agenda and its growing global implications....
Giulia Branco Spiess

Colombia’s 2026 Presidential Election

On April 16, 2026, the Inter-American Dialogue hosted a private conversation on Colombia's upcoming presidential election with Sergio Guzmán, founder of Colombia Risk Analysis, moderated by Amb. Brian A. Nichols,...
Juanita Caballero

Brazil–United States Dialogues | Public Security Cooperation

At a private, off-the-record roundtable hosted by the Brazil Program at the Inter-American Dialogue, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners examined the main issues shaping Brazil–U.S. cooperation on public security....
Giulia Branco Spiess

U.S. and Mexico Leaders Highlight Petrochemicals as Strategic Sector Ahead of 2026 USMCA Review

Senior government officials, industry executives, and policy leaders from Mexico and the United States convened virtually on March 25, 2026, for the inaugural U.S.–Mexico Roadshow, hosted by the Mexico Program...
Ana Kourchenko

From Production to Consumption: Japan–Latin America Cooperation in Food and Agriculture

The event considered the enduring engagement between Japan and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to advance shared interests in agricultural development, economic security, and resilient supply chains amid a...
Yifang Wang

Health and Innovation in Brazil: A Private Briefing with Fernanda de Negri

In a private briefing hosted by the Brazil Program at the Inter-American Dialogue, Fernanda de Negri, secretary for science, technology, and innovation in health at Brazil’s Ministry of Health, discussed...
Giulia Branco Spiess

Mexico’s Electoral Reform: What’s at Stake

On February 27, 2026, the Mexico Program at the Dialogue hosted the virtual event, 'Mexico’s Electoral Reform: What’s at Stake.'...
Lila Abed
Gustavo Almaraz Petrie
Blanca Heredia
Luis Carlos Ugalde
María Marván Laborde

AI in the Global South: A Debrief on India’s AI Summit

In a webinar hosted by the Brazil Program at the Inter-American Dialogue, policymakers and experts reflected on the outcomes of the AI Impact Summit held in India in February 2026...
Giulia Branco Spiess

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