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The CSIS Americas Program and Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department work with the Project on Prosperity and Development, Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business, and more to analyze 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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What Are the Implications of the EU–Mercosur Free Trade Agreement?

The European Union and Mercosur have signed a free trade agreement. If ratified, it will create a market of nearly 800 million consumers and send a strong pro-globalization message.

Critical Questions by Federico Steinberg — December 6, 2024

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Senior Vice President; William A. Schreyer Chair; Director, Project on Prosperity and Development
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Senior Fellow, Project on Prosperity and Development, Project on U.S. Leadership in Development

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Why Are Latin American Dictators Seeking Membership in BRICS+?

CSIS Americas Program experts unpack the recent BRICS+ Summit and how rising interest among authoritarian and semi-authoritarian governments in the Western Hemisphere puts current member Brazil in a bind.

Critical Questions by Ryan C. Berg, Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Rubi Bledsoe, and Henry Ziemer — October 28, 2024

Democracy, Human Rights, and American Grand Strategy

Authoritarian states are targeting weaknesses in democratic governance to undermine U.S. interests across the globe. It is time for a bipartisan strategy that rallies alliances, business, and civil society actors in defense of democratic governance and human rights.

Report by Michael J. Green and Derek Mitchell — October 24, 2024

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Impediment to Change or Last Resort? The ICC Case Against the Maduro Regime

In this episode, Christopher Hernandez-Roy sits down with Santiago Canton, Secretary General of the International Commission of Jurists and a member of the Panel of Independent International Experts on the Possible Commission of Crimes against Humanity in Venezuela of the Organization of American States.

Podcast Episode by Christopher Hernandez-Roy — October 17, 2024

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Mexico Matters

Wait and See

In this episode, Mariana speaks with Carlos Peyrelongue, head of Mexico Equity Research for Bank of America, about the estate of the country that President Claudia Sheinbaum has inherited from her predecessor.

Podcast Episode by Mariana Campero — October 14, 2024

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