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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The Case for Panama with Ambassador Ramón Eduardo Martínez de la Guardia
Podcast Episode by Daniel F. Runde — October 19, 2022

Mental Health and National Security
Podcast Episode by Kathleen McInnis — October 19, 2022

Brazil’s Presidential Elections: Perspectives from U.S. Ambassadors
Transcript by Ryan C. Berg , Liliana Ayalde , Todd Chapman , and P. Michael McKinley — October 18, 2022
Dr. Jeni Miller: “We do not have the luxury to set aside working on the climate crisis”
Podcast Episode by Katherine E. Bliss — October 14, 2022

The New Biden National Security
Commentary by Anthony H. Cordesman — October 14, 2022

2022 Global Development Forum
Event — October 13, 2022
Russia’s Operations in Ukraine
Podcast Episode by Emily Harding and Kathleen McInnis — October 12, 2022

Origin Stories with the Trade Guys, featuring Dr. Pru Gordon
Podcast Episode by Scott Miller and William Alan Reinsch — October 12, 2022

Revisiting Counter-Narcotics Policy in the Western Hemisphere
Event by Daniel F. Runde , Earl Anthony Wayne , Ambassador Anne Patterson , and Admiral Álvaro Echandía Durán — October 11, 2022