Venezuela Working Group
Venezuela Working Group
The Venezuela Working Group (VWG) leverages AS/COA’s corporate constituency to provide a unique forum for a constructive, hands-on conversation on Venezuela. The VWG navigates Venezuela’s changing economic and political landscape by convening key national and international stakeholders from the public, private, and social sectors to better understand the country’s present challenges and future political and economic scenarios. Our programs include high-level private and public meetings and discussions.
The VWG is open to and currently includes AS/COA corporate, Chairman’s International Advisory Council, Board of Directors, and President’s Circle members.
AS/COA will host leading experts to discuss Venezuela and PDVSA’s financial standing in 2017.
Americas Society/Council of the Americas will hold a discussion with José Miguel Vivanco, executive director for the Americas region at Human Rights Watch.
AS/COA will host a panel discussion on Venezuela and PDVSA’s financial standing.
Live Broadcast
AS/COA, in collaboration with Torino Capital, will host Henri Falcón, governor of the state of Lara, Venezuela.
AS/COA will host a conversation with leading economic and political experts from Venezuela.
Venezuela’s dictator doubles down on fraud and repression, leaving a narrow and highly dangerous path ahead, writes Brian Winter in Americas Quarterly.
AS/COA’s vice president explains that, despite the Maduro regime’s electoral fraud, Venezuelan voters turned out to "take a risk for democracy."
Government-controlled electoral authorities claim Maduro won, while the opposition rejected the official count.
A negotiated settlement between Chavismo and the opposition is the key to a successful election and democratic transition.
The fundamentals of the presidential race bode ill for Maduro, writes a seasoned pollster.
