AS/COA in the News

He’ll use the incident to radicalize; purge the military, strengthen his personal guard, and embellish the narrative about being under attack from the U.S. and Colombia and others in a bid for sympathy and support, says AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth on Maduro's potential reaction to Saturday's events.

Maduro could use the incident to detain foes and tighten his grip on the military, said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth on the recent developments in Venezuela.

En una entrevista con Voz de América, Eric Farnsworth de AS/COA resaltó que el ingreso de armas internacionales a Venezuela sería una amenaza para países vecinos y la democracia regional. 

Chile's Minister of Finance Felipe Larraín and top international executives will convene in Santiago to discuss opportunities and challenges for growth and investment in the country.

El Ministro de Hacienda, Felipe Larraín y altos ejecutivos del sector privado internacional discutirán en Santiago las oportunidades y los desafíos de crecimiento e inversión de la economía chilena.

Colunista da Folha de São Paulo, Celso Rocha de Barros, analisa materia do Brian Winter sobre a campanha de Jair Bolsonaro.

Brian Winter, da AS/COA, observa as semelhanças entre a campanha presidencial de Trump e a de Jair Bolsonaro.

En una entrevista con la Voz de América, Guillermo Zubillaga de AS/COA comenta las medidas anti-inflacionarias anunciadas por el gobierno de Venezuela.

The Village Voice references the Americas Society 2017 exhibit José Leonilson: Empty Man, in its review of the "LGBTQ Brazil" film series.

The region accounts for 8 percent of the world's population, but a third of its homicides. A new issue of AQ showcases inspiring people working to change that.

La nueva edición de Americas Quarterly aborda el problema de las altas tasas de homicidios en Latinoamérica, destacando estrategias y personas que están produciendo resultados.

"What sort of signals is the United States sending to Mexico?," asks AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth on the Trump administration's rhetoric on NAFTA.

The challenge of finding third countries in the hemisphere to take in migrants is a long-standing one for the United States, says AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth.

"The biggest issue in NAFTA is that there’s a fundamental difference as to how we view trade," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth on the outlook for the agreement renegotiation.

Council of the Americas is pleased to announce the first group winners of the 2018 BRAVO Business Awards.

Council of the Americas se complace en anunciar el primer grupo de ganadores de los 24° Premios de Negocios BRAVO 2018.

Council of the Americas se complace en anunciar el primer grupo de ganadores de los 24° Premios de Negocios BRAVO 2018.

"There's a chance for change and [to] revisit the relationship," said AS/COA's Carin Zissis on Secretary Pompeo's recent visit to Mexico. 

Metropolis es un esfuerzo que revela la importancia de la investigación histórica", explicó la Directora de Artes Visuales y Curadora en Jefe de Americas Society, Gabriela Rangel.

"The Maduro regime is increasingly delegitimized and isolated," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth on some of the challenges the U.S. faces in regards to the Venezuelan crisis.