El BID necesita un presidente visionario y con capacidad de generar consenso para afrontar el cambio climático.
El 20 de noviembre, los países deberían utilizar su voto para elegir un nuevo presidente del BID que restablezca la credibilidad del Banco y despliegue todo su potencial para impulsar una recuperación económica sostenible capaz de hacer frente a la emergencia climática.
Haitian Heritage Month Fosters Conversation
Last week, The New York Times published an investigative article detailing how Haiti’s “independence debt” to France contributed to the country’s underdevelopment. After the Haitian Revolution, in which Haitians revolted against French slaveholders and declared independence, France sent warships to the island and demanded reparations.
Venezuelan Government to Sell Shares of its State Companies
Last week, the Venezuelan government announced that they will begin offering 5 to 10 percent stakes in their domestic companies to foreign investors.
Climate Change in the Caribbean
Climate change knows no borders. A failure to address climate change today means the costs of that inaction will invariably be passed down to future generations. Perhaps no region in […]
Latin America, Ukraine, and the Legacies of “Republican Internationalism”
The invasion of Ukraine is clear affront to the international principles that Latin American diplomacy has most cherished.
Challenges Facing Chile’s Next Government: Part 2
The United States must prepare for the worst: a Chile that turns inward, faces more civil violence, and ceases to play a stabilizing role in the region.
Latest from Latin Pulse: Special Edition II
This special edition of Latin Pulse includes an opportunity to hear a Cuban perspective on politics and diplomacy, along with an analysis of what derailed the peace process in Colombia.
Latest from Latin Pulse-Special I
This special edition of Latin Pulse includes a different perspective on the presidential elections in the U.S.: a view from Cuba. A Cuban professor discusses how the elections could have an impact on the warming relations between the two countries.
Latest from Latin Pulse – Sept. 23rd
We celebrate the Latin Pulse five-year anniversary fiesta, with out-takes and excerpts from the past year, a tradition for the program.
Latest from Latin Pulse – Sept. 16th
On Mexico’s independence day Latin Pulse focuses this week on key themes for the country: the Drug War, national security, immigration, corruption, justice, and of course, politics.