From positive forecasts to shrinking economies, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a drastic effect on the Caribbean. How will the region recover?
COVID-19, the Caribbean and what comes next
By Scott B. MacDonald /
Democracy & Elections
Suriname’s May 2020 elections: Crossroads time?
By Scott B. MacDonald /
As Suriname prepares to elect a new parliament, the country faces a series of challenges that endanger its geopolitical standing. Whatever the outcome, the next government must be ready to tackle these issue.
Two Gringos with Questions
An interview with Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand
Prime Minister Clark joins the podcast to talk about China, her work with the Global Commission on Drug Policy, the potential of middle powers, and more.
Two Gringos with Questions
An interview with Francis Fukuyama, Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute
In this episode, Fukuyama joins the podcast to talk about his recent article in The Atlantic on the effectiveness, or lack thereof, of both autocratic and democratic governments in handling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brazil and the Southern Cone
China and Guyana: A special relationship years in the making
By Jared Ward /
Although the China-Guyana relationship has deep roots, Guyana’s government must safeguard its own interests against a potentially overwhelming Chinese presence.
Brazil and the Southern Cone
The missed opportunity of COP25
By Rebecca Ray /
The relocation of COP25 from Chile to Spain was a missed opportunity to focus on Latin America’s environmental issues, especially the ambiguous governance of DFI-financed projects in the region.
Asia & Latin America
Do we have to choose? Argentina’s growing partnership with Beijing and Washington
By Benjamin Gedan and Emma Sarfity /
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A new ArgentinaPulse survey conducted by the Wilson Center and Poliarquía indicates that despite U.S. pressure, few in Argentina question economic ties to China.
Asia & Latin America
Tácticas de desinformación de medios estatales de Rusia y China
By Alessia Noboa & Sofia Mateu-Gelabert /
Con la cantidad de desinformación publicada a la alza resulta urgente entender las distintas tácticas usadas por diferentes medios estatales para poder encontrar mejores soluciones al combate de noticias falsas.
Human Rights & Social Inclusion
Piñera, PROSUR and autocratic China
By Gabriel Salvia /
A month after promoting the establishment of PROSUR, Chilean President Sebastián Piñera contradicted the central principles of the new regional bloc during a trip to China.
U.S.-Latin America Relations
The return of the Cold War in the Caribbean
By Scott B. MacDonald /
Washington can no longer take the Caribbean for granted. That means more than just impotently warning partners south of the hemisphere about China and Russia. Instead it will require more effective diplomacy and economic statecraft.
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