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The Airing of Grievances

The Trade Guys talk the first in-person conversation between U.S. and Chinese commerce officials, China and Brazil’s deal to bypass the U.S. dollar, and the latest IPEF ministerial.

Podcast Episode by Scott Miller and William Alan Reinsch — June 5, 2023

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Daniel F. Runde

Daniel F. Runde

Senior Vice President; William A. Schreyer Chair; Director, Project on Prosperity and Development
Romina Bandura

Romina Bandura

Senior Fellow, Project on Prosperity and Development, Project on U.S. Leadership in Development

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Latin American Women and Democracy: Perspectives of Activists in the Region

Join the Americas Program for a hybrid public event on the intersection between democracy and women's rights, the role of women in building democratic and equitable societies, and the systemic violence that they face. 

El Programa sobre las Americas lo invita a participar en un evento público en formato hibrido sobre la intersección entre la democracia y los derechos de las mujeres, el papel de las mujeres en la construcción de sociedades democráticas y equitativas, y la violencia sistémica que enfrentan.

Event by Ryan C. Berg , Tamara Davila , Laritza Diversent , Celia Medrano , and Tamara Taraciuk Broner — June 12, 2023

The Trade Guys

The Airing of Grievances

The Trade Guys talk the first in-person conversation between U.S. and Chinese commerce officials, China and Brazil’s deal to bypass the U.S. dollar, and the latest IPEF ministerial.

Podcast Episode by Scott Miller and William Alan Reinsch — June 5, 2023

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Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde

Debt Transparency and the Future of International Development with Dr. Rafael Romeu

In this episode of Building the Future, Dan is joined by Dr. Rafael Romeu who explains how his company helps confront the challenges facing public financial management and debt in the developing world, both of which define the future of global development. 

Podcast Episode by Daniel F. Runde — April 28, 2023

CSIS Building the Future

At the 90-Day Mark of PDVSA’s Coronel Tellechea

CSIS senior associate Antonio de la Cruz takes stock of the first 90 days of Colonel Pedro Rafael Tellechea, the newly appointed head of Venezuela's state-owned oil company PDVSA.

Commentary by Antonio De La Cruz — April 27, 2023

35 West

Latin America’s Emergency Contact

Latin American and Caribbean countries face mounting risks from natural disasters, with the region ranking as one of the most climate vulnerable areas in the world. With climate change likely to exacerbate these challenges, developing effective strategies for delivering Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), is of critical importance in the Western Hemisphere.

Podcast Episode by Ryan C. Berg — April 20, 2023

CSIS 35 West
Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde

Innovating Digital Technology in Agriculture with Agromovil’s Andrew Mack 

In this episode of Building the Future, Dan is joined by Andrew Mack who explains how his company helps connect small farmers with markets around the world and discusses the importance of digital technology in the agricultural sector, particularly in developing countries.

Podcast Episode by Daniel F. Runde — April 7, 2023

CSIS Building the Future

Plan B and the Future of Democracy in Mexico

Join the CSIS Americas Program for a timely conversation on the state of democracy in Mexico with Dr. Lorenzo Córdova Vianello.

Event by Ryan C. Berg , Dr. Lorenzo Córdova Vianello , Deborah Ullmer , and Maximo Zaldivar — March 21, 2023