A Latin America Agenda for a New White House and Congress
As a new administration arrives in Washington and the 119th Congress begins, most foreign policy discussions are focused on Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. The Western Hemisphere should also find a place on the agenda, and not only because of persistent challenges such as migration and illegal drugs. US neighbors are potential partners on a range of issues, from strengthening supply chains and mining minerals for new technologies to defending democracy and supporting Taiwan. Please join us for this important conversation about the future of US policy toward Latin America.
Introduction
Moderator
Panelists
President of the Republic of Colombia (2018-2022)
Hosted By
Latin America Program
The Wilson Center’s prestigious Latin America Program provides non-partisan expertise to a broad community of decision makers in the United States and Latin America on critical policy issues facing the Hemisphere. The Program provides insightful and actionable research for policymakers, private sector leaders, journalists, and public intellectuals in the United States and Latin America. To bridge the gap between scholarship and policy action, it fosters new inquiry, sponsors high-level public and private meetings among multiple stakeholders, and explores policy options to improve outcomes for citizens throughout the Americas. Drawing on the Wilson Center’s strength as the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum, the Program serves as a trusted source of analysis and a vital point of contact between the worlds of scholarship and action. Read more
Mexico Institute
The Mexico Institute seeks to improve understanding, communication, and cooperation between Mexico and the United States by promoting original research, encouraging public discussion, and proposing policy options for enhancing the bilateral relationship. A binational Advisory Board, chaired by Luis Téllez and Earl Anthony Wayne, oversees the work of the Mexico Institute. Read more