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Book Talk: Politicizing Business–How Firms Are Made to Serve the Party-State in China

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Latin America and the Caribbean Economic Outlook 2026

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The Georgetown Americas Institute (GAI) is a platform for dialogue, research, and impact around the key challenges facing Latin America and the hemisphere.

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Feb
19

2026

The London Consensus, Evolving Global Order, and Implications for Latin America Event

The Georgetown Americas Institute is pleased to host Andres Velasco, dean of the School of Public Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science, for a conversation exploring the London Consensus, a set of principles to help the design of public policy in an effort to move away from…

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Feb
17

2026

Chinese and Latin American Responses to the U.S. Intervention in Venezuela Event

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Education, Work, and Migration

Training is key in Latin America to address migration, both to raise the qualifications of those citizens who choose to live in another country and to take advantage of the knowledge of people who decide to return to their places of origin and prosper where they once saw no opportunities.

Challenges and Opportunities of the National Economy

Georgetown Americas Institute and the University of Miami held a conference on October 18 in which various specialists analyzed the economic and social challenges for Mexico. Under the title "Mexico: Addressing Economic Challenges," proposals were formulated at the meeting to improve the direction of the country.

Alejandro Werner: “The IMF has the vision of a withdrawal of the stocks with positive net reserves”

The former member of the organization maintains that the IMF recognizes the efforts of the Milei administration, but the exchange rate policy is the obstacle in the negotiation for a new agreement. What effects will the arrival of Donald Trump to the US presidency have?

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