Americas
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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The Venezuelan External Public Debt Crisis: Everything Everywhere All at Once
CSIS Americas senior associate José Ignacio Hernández unpacks the challenges associated with Venezuela's public debt and identifies next steps for the United States to help avoid a crisis.
Commentary by Jose Ignacio Hernández — March 30, 2023

Taking Exception to States of Exception
Podcast Episode by Christopher Hernandez-Roy — March 23, 2023

How to Stop the Increasingly Authoritarian Slide in Latin America
Commentary by Mark L. Schneider — March 16, 2023

One Year Later, Latin America Continues to Hedge its Bets on Ukraine
Podcast Episode by Ryan C. Berg and Christopher Hernandez-Roy — March 10, 2023
Past Events

Rethinking Humanitarian Aid: A Conversation with Michelle Nunn, President and CEO of CARE USA

Promise and Peril: Migration Management Technologies in West Africa and Central America

U.S.-UK Trade Agreement: Now is the Time

Implications of the EU Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act for U.S. Business

Press Briefing: Previewing President Biden’s Meeting with President Lula of Brazil

Mining, Climate Risks, and the Western Hemisphere

Book Talk: Growth for Good

Operating in a Hostile Media Environment in Venezuela
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Politics and the Private Sector: How the Latin American Business Community Confronts Today’s Challenges
Podcast Episode by Ryan C. Berg and Juan Carlos Pinzón — November 3, 2022

The New U.S. National Defense Strategy for 2022
Commentary by Anthony H. Cordesman — October 28, 2022
A Spanner in the Works
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , William Alan Reinsch , and Scott Miller — October 28, 2022

What Do the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s Recent Forays outside of Asia Mean?
Commentary by Pedro Allende — October 28, 2022
A Conversation with DR Congo’s Minister of Finance
Podcast Episode by Mvemba Phezo Dizolele — October 27, 2022

Brazil: Five Phenomena and Three Scenarios
Report by Lauri Tähtinen — October 25, 2022
Recapping the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health with Ertharin Cousin
Podcast Episode by Kimberly Flowers — October 21, 2022

Trade Policy: It’s a Feature, Not a Bug!
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , Scott Miller , and William Alan Reinsch — October 21, 2022

Defending Media Integrity in the Americas
Podcast Episode by Ryan C. Berg — October 20, 2022

What Will Come from the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health?
Critical Questions by Kimberly Flowers — October 20, 2022