Americas Quarterly's latest edition looks at what will be—and what should be—on the agenda at the upcoming meeting of hemispheric leaders.

The U.S. secretary of state joined a private luncheon, focusing on hemispheric priorities ahead of June's Summit of the Americas. Watch his remarks.

Regional governments should take steps to ensure they are “not once again a battleground for larger powers,” an Argentine scholar writes.

"If we’re entering a new era of great power conflict, most Latin American governments would prefer to sit this one out," said AS/COA's Brian Winter to The Wall Street Journal.

“Me siento honrada de recibir este premio en nombre de Americas Society/Council of the Americas por nuestro continuo trabajo y dedicación en Colombia”, dijo la presidenta y CEO de AS/COA.

"I am honored to receive this award on behalf of AS/COA for our continued work and commitment to Colombia," said the president and CEO.

See what has been said by countries like UN Security Council members Brazil and Mexico, as well as Moscow allies Cuba and Venezuela.