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.
January 31, 2024
Independent and effective anti-corruption institutions are critical to successfully combatting corruption through criminal enforcement. Using the Jakarta Principles and Colombo Commentary as the standards for analysis, this paper explores the adequacy of anti-corruption institutions responsible for…
January 31, 2024
The Georgetown Americas Institute is pleased to host a presentation of the book Lula!: The Man, The Myth and a Dream of Latin America (Bloomsbury, 2026) with author Richard Lapper. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting, the book offers an account of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da…
November 24, 2024
November 12, 2024
August 26, 2024
April 29, 2026
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes
April 15, 2026
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes
March 30, 2026
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes
