October 23, 2023 | 12:00pm to 1:30pm | Hybrid Speakers Gema Kloppe-Santamaría, Assistant Professor of History and International Affairs George Washington University; Global Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center. Alke Jenss, Head of the research cluster State and Contested Governance, Arnold Bergstraesser Institute in Freiburg, Germany. The inability...
October 23, 2023| 2:00pm – 3:00pm ET | In-Person While most attention has focused on Putin’s aggression in Ukraine, the big story of the past decade has been the reorientation of Russia from Europe to Asia. Centered on China but not limited to it, this...
October 23, 2023 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Online How prepared are you to survive the zombie apocalypse? No, really: How long would you have before you got to the bottom of your pantry? Would your community struggle not to fall apart, or...
October 24, 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Virtual With recent leaps in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), we are experiencing a seismic shift in the balance of power between people and governments, posing new challenges to democratic principles such as privacy,...
October 24, 2023 | 12:00pm to 1:20pm| Hybrid Maria Victoria Murillo, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, Columbia University; Ernesto Calvo, Professor of Government and Politics, University of Maryland; Ezequiel Gonzales Ocantos, Associate Professor in the Qualitative Study of Comparative Political Institutions, University of...
October 25 2023 | 9:00 to 10:30 AM EDT | Online Latin America’s importance within the global economic and political architecture has grown immensely amid ongoing geopolitical turbulence, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and other threats to global supply chains. The region has historically played...
October 25, 2023 | 2:00 – 3:00 pm EDT | Hybrid Please join the CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development (PPD) on Wednesday, October 25th from 2:00-3:00 PM as we examine the potential of blockchain technology in connection to opportunities and challenges associated with supporting democracy, preventing...
October 26, 2023 | 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT | Hybrid In 2023, Latin America’s energy landscape continued to grow in complexity. Governments across the region showed increased interest in diversifying energy sources, which included investments in bioenergy projects, and non-conventional renewable sources. While...
October 26, 2023 | 12 - 1:30pm EDT | Hybrid English and Spanish interpretation will be available. The report will also be available in English and Spanish. Speakers will include: Jimmy Kirby, Acting Deputy Director, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Matthew Spivack, Senior Policy Advisor, Office...
October 26, 2023 | 4:00-5:30 pm ET | In-Person Join the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and the Center for Latin American Studies for a special lecture by Leonel Fernández titled “Globalization & Geopolitics in the Digital Age.” The...
November 6, 2023 | 10:00am - 11:00am EST | Hybrid Under Vladimir Putin’s regime, the Russian government and its affiliated groups have sought to expand Russian influence through various means in different parts of the world. From Ukraine to Africa and Latin America, Russian...
November 8, 2023 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM | Hybrid The countries on the frontlines of the climate crisis are the least responsible, most impacted and have the fewest financial resources to adapt to its impacts. The 2023 Climate Inequality Report underline this growing...
November 9, 2023 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM ET | Online As Chile enters the final stretch of its second constitutional process, the Canadian Council for the Americas (CCA) and Columbia Global Centers | Santiago will host a webinar to discuss what's at stake...
November 9, 2023 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Hybrid Join the U.S. Financial Leadership in Multilateral Diplomacy Program for the book launch and discussion of Erin Graham’s new book, Transforming International Institutions: How Money Quietly Sidelined Multilateralism at The United Nations. Graham, associate...
November 14, 2023 | 9:00 AM- 10:00 AM | Hybrid The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) takes place at a time of rapid transformation of the global energy landscape and an urgent need to meet climate targets. At the same time, Central...
November 14, 2023 | 9:00 - 10:30 AM | Online The Center for Global Development and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung will bring together policymakers and researchers from the G7, Europe, and Africa to discuss the potential of the Global Gateway (GG) initiative and the Partnership...
November 14, 2023 | 9:00 AM - 12:35 PM BST | In-Person The Dominican Republic is becoming a nearshoring and logistics hub in Latin America and the Caribbean. Learn more about doing business in the Dominican Republic during this event organised by Canning House...
November 14, 2023 | 1:00 pm ET | Online Please join the Atlantic Council virtually on November 14th for a discussion with several Atlantic Council program directors on what to expect at COP28. This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) is the flagship...
November 14, 2023 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm ET | Hybrid The 2024 presidential elections will mark a milestone in Mexico’s history and will test the nation’s democratic system. Millions of Mexican citizens will go to the polls on June 2 to elect a new president,...
November 14, 2023 | 2:00 pm EST - 3:30 pm EST Brookings Senior Fellow Mark MacCarthy’s new publication, “Regulating Digital Industries: How Public Oversight Can Encourage Competition, Protect Privacy, and Ensure Free Speech” is the first book to address the tech backlash within a...
November 15, 2023 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM | Hybrid The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA), Colombia Acuerdo de Paz ONG, and the Institute on Race, Equality, and Human Rights cordially invite you to a hybrid event discussion: The region of the Americas includes...
November 15, 2023 | 8:00 am ET | Hybrid The effects of climate change will continue to have an outsized impact in the Caribbean – a subject that must be at the top of the agenda next month at COP. But what should also...
November 15, 2023 | 11:00am - 12:00pm EST | Online In the context of rising authoritarianism, civil society plays a crucial role in shifting the power balance to ensure societies are more peaceful and just. Nongovernmental organizations, civic associations and activists are far from...
November 15, 2023 | 1:00-2:00 PM ET | Hybrid COP 28 is fast approaching, and Caribbean countries are grappling with climate change’s effects and volatile energy prices. Support to address these challenges are scarce, but a bright spot emerged when US Vice President Kamala...
November 15, 2023 | 1:30 pm ET | Online Please join the Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub on Wednesday, November 15 at 1:30 p.m. ET for a conversation on what’s at stake during this year’s World Radiocommunication Conference. Beijing is moving aggressively to bolster...