AQ’s editor-in-chief imagines what an honest, no-taboos speech in Los Angeles could sound like.
Foreign Relations
AS/COA’s Steve Liston shares background information on the upcoming Summit, to be held in June in Los Angeles.
"The summit is going to be an opportunity missed…there's no real sense of partnership," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to Diálogo Chino.
A second "pink tide" would create greater opportunities for dialogue. But structural obstacles abound.
The selection of L.A. to host the Summit of the Americas was in part meant to underline Mexico’s importance, said AS/COA's Carin Zissis to Morning Consult.
The Los Angeles summit offers the opportunity for Washington to make a commitment to regional growth and recovery, says AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth.
"The framework that was announced in Japan could offer a path forward for the hemisphere," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth to the Miami Herald.