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Governance and the Rule of Law

The advancement of democracy in Latin America has unleashed political, economic, and social dynamism, while weak political institutions and legal systems continue to plague the region. Institute activities in this area might include research and policy recommendations on governance and short courses on best practices for civil servants and politicians.

Events

Ruben Ramirez Lezcano
Oct
23
2024

A Conversation with Ruben Ramirez Lezcano

In March 2025, the Organization of American States (OAS) will select a new secretary general to serve a five-year term and replace Luis Almagro, who has served two consecutive terms. The Georgetown Americas Institute was pleased to welcome Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, minister of foreign affairs of…

Videos

A Conversation with Ruben Ramirez Lezcano (Video)

October 23, 2024

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Mexico Addressing Economic Challenges Conference (Video)

October 18, 2024

Duration: 6 hours 25 minutes

Book Talk: The Art of Going Up and Down the Mountain (Video)

October 16, 2024

Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes