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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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Paper Tiger or Pacing Threat?

CSIS Americas Director Ryan C. Berg and Henry Ziemer evaluate China's advances in the security and defense sector across Latin America and the Caribbean, and discuss options for U.S. responses.

Report by Ryan C. Berg and Henry Ziemer — October 19, 2023

Bafflement

Bill Reinsch discusses two disconcerting developments in the trade world: Canada’s announcement that it intends to proceed with imposing a digital services tax, and the apparently diminishing Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity.

Commentary by William Alan Reinsch — October 16, 2023

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El rumbo democrático: la primera vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales argentinas / Argentina's First-Round Presidential Elections

  En este episodio especial en español, Ryan C. Berg se sienta a conversar con Brenda Struminger, periodista y corresponsal de la Casa Rosada para Infobae.

In this special Spanish-Language episode, Ryan C. Berg sits down with Brenda Struminger, a journalist and Casa Rosada correspondent for Infobae.

Podcast Episode by Ryan C. Berg — October 12, 2023

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Managing Geopolitical Risk in Mexico’s ICT Sector

CSIS Americas director Ryan C. Berg and Henry Ziemer analyze the risks associated with Huawei's increasing presence in Mexico and outline steps for both the United States and Mexico to mitigate these challenges.

Report by Ryan C. Berg and Henry Ziemer — October 5, 2023

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Time to Talk Trade

In this episode, Ryan C. Berg sits down with Orlando Pérez to discuss the genesis of USMCA, contemporary challenges to the agreement, and what needs to be done to encourage further trade integration in light of the recent 2023 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue.

Podcast Episode by Ryan C. Berg — September 29, 2023

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Event Summary: Seafood Alliance for Legality and Traceability Forum

The Center for Strategic and International Studies Stephenson Ocean Security Project and Human Rights Initiative held the Seafood Alliance for Legality and Traceability Forum with FishWise on Friday, September 15, 2023.

Blog Post by Mariana Aziz Jenny Barker Alexa Cole and Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) Jennifer Kane Sara Lewis Tony Long Farid Maruf Jovice Mkuchu Kate O'Rourke Leo Pradela Whitley Saumweber Ian Urbina Laura Van Voorhees — September 27, 2023

The Truth of the Matter

Mexico’s Historic Election

Former CEO of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI) and host of the CSIS podcast “Mexico Matters” joins the podcast to discuss Mexico’s historic 2024 presidential election featuring two female candidates and the issues at stake for Mexico and the United States.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Mariana Campero — September 26, 2023

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Tracking Transatlantic Drug Flows: Cocaine's Path from South America Across the Caribbean to Europe

Transatlantic cocaine trafficking has produced alarming and lasting effects on both sides of the Atlantic. Governments have struggled to respond to this rising public health and security threat. International cooperation is imperative for creating solutions that are both comprehensive and sustainable for all countries involved.

Digital Report by Christopher Hernandez-Roy and Rubi Bledsoe — September 19, 2023

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Sin mujeres, no hay democracia / No Democracy without Women

En este episodio especial en español, Juliana Rubio se sienta a conversar con Tamara Dávila, Tamara Dávila, psicóloga, feminista y activista política, y también una de las 222 presas políticas que fueron enviadas a los Estados Unidos el 9 febrero de este año. / In this special Spanish-Language episode, Juliana Rubio sits down with Tamara Dávila, psychologist, feminist, and political activist, and one of the 222 political prisoners sent to the United States on February 9 of this year.

Podcast Episode by Juliana Rubio — September 19, 2023

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