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Peru votes this Sunday—but the real question is what comes next.
With no clear frontrunner and deep political fragmentation, the post-election scenario could be just as consequential as the vote itself.
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Nonpartisan analysis on democracy, governance & geopolitics across the Western Hemisphere.
Explaining the Americas in a global context.
- Global Americans is excited to welcome @JoseA_Ocampo back to our International Advisory Council following his tenure as Colombia’s Minister of Finance and Public Credit. The IAC will benefit from his expertise in economic governance and regional development.
- The Venezuelan presidential elections are set for July 28. Hear from the opposition's chosen candidate, María Corina Machado, in the second of three sessions. She discusses the environment, the journey towards sustainability, and illegal mining. buff.ly/3IAosDP
- Peruvian congressman @AlbertoBelaunde is one of 5 young LatAms leading the LGBTQ+ fight we profiled for #Pride2017 buff.ly/2rZgLlY
- "El Salvador today is emerging as a new version of the narco-state: a gang state, in which organized crime and authoritarian rule go hand-in-hand," writes @MPaarlberg for Global Americans. theglobalamericans.org/2022/02/the-em…
- This week, María Corina Machado, despite being banned, announced plans to file her candidacy for Venezuela's presidency. Don't miss the last of three talks as she appeals to the Venezuelan diaspora in the U.S. buff.ly/4aeitAn
- Global Americans congratulates @LuisGMurillo, member of our International Advisory Council, for his selection as vice presidential candidate for the @CoaliEsperanza in the 2022 #Colombia elections. Murillo will run for office alongside presidential candidate @sergio_fajardo.
- Before Biden's State of the Union, explore "The Americas Today" by Global Americans. Episode 1 features opposition leader María Corina Machado, amid Venezuela's July 28 election. Discover her story, views on womanhood, and sacrifices. buff.ly/436d1NM
- Durante su viaje a Colombia, nuestro Presidente @GuyMentel conversó con @FicoGutierrez, excandidato presidencial y líder del movimiento político Creemos Colombia, sobre las relaciones entre EE.UU. y Colombia.
- Únase a nuestro Twitter Space para escuchar las perspectivas desde América Latina sobre la invasión rusa a Ucrania. Conversaremos con @n_albertoni, @arlenebtickner, @arielsgl y @guymentel. ⏰ Lunes 28 de febrero a las 12:30 pm EST ⏩ x.com/i/spaces/1zqKV…
- NEW: We are excited to introduce our new research project evaluating the future of U.S.-Ecuador relations. Through this project, we – and our newly formed High-Level Working Group – will produce recommendations for top policymakers. See here for more info:theglobalamericans.org/2021/06/global…
- "Es un avance que aparezcan caras nuevas que interpretan a la #Colombia profunda, negra, afrodescendiente, indígena, campesina...Pero todavía falta mucho," declara nuestro miembro del Consejo Asesor Internacional @LuisGMurillo a @Santorrado de @el_pais. buff.ly/3vywfMy
- Across the #Caribbean, "Inspired entrepreneurs and engineers are developing technologies to take on [the Sargassum] challenge," write Andres Bisono and Christopher Walker for Global Americans. theglobalamericans.org/2022/07/sargas…
