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CSIS analyzes the most important foreign policy and national security issues throughout the Western Hemisphere and their impact on the U.S. and its regional partners. 

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De-risking Critical Mineral Supply Chains: The Role of Latin America

CSIS Americas Program deputy director and senior fellow Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Nathaniel Laske, and Henry Ziemer outline a strategy for the United States to more effectively engage Latin American countries on de-risking their mineral supply chains.

Commentary by Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Henry Ziemer, and Nathaniel Laske — April 11, 2024

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Daniel F. Runde

Daniel F. Runde

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

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

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Crisis in Venezuela: Where’s the OAS?

For the past six weeks, Venezuela has been wracked by country-wide protests against the government of President Nicolás Maduro, leaving the country reeling in political and social unrest.

Critical Questions by Carl Meacham — March 20, 2014

Colombia

Colombia’s 2014 legislative elections resulted in a demonstrable weakening of President Juan Manuel Santos’s governing coalition, in favor of former president Alvaro Uribe’s new Centro Democrático.

Report by Robert D. Lamb, Carl Meacham, and Douglas Farah — March 11, 2014

The Pacific Alliance: A Counterpoint to Crisis in Venezuela?

Over the past two weeks, it seems that all attention on the Western Hemisphere has focused on the unfolding political crisis in Venezuela—and for good reason. Venezuelans have taken to the streets to protest a range of topics ranging from human rights to the current economic chaos.

Critical Questions by Carl Meacham — February 21, 2014

What can the U.S. Congress do in the Americas?

Last week, President Obama delivered his fifth State of the Union address, summarizing the U.S. relationship with the Americas in one line—as “building new ties of commerce [and] also expanding cultural and educational exchanges amongst young people.”

Critical Questions by Carl Meacham — February 5, 2014