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Panel: Mexico's 2015 Economic Outlook

Experts on the Mexican economy will discuss the country’s outlook for 2015 as the country faces global and domestic challenges.
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Recap: Caribbean Energy Security Summit

In partnership with the Office of the Vice President, COA was proud to cohost this summit on the importance of energy security in the Caribbean.
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Explainer: What is CELAC?

Learn about the group as Latin American heads of state meet in Costa Rica this week for the regional bloc's third annual summit.
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Mexico Update: What Do Lower Oil Prices Mean for Round One of the Energy Reform?

Find out what the drop in oil prices means for Mexican energy investments.
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Conversation with IMF Western Hemisphere Department Director Alejandro Werner

Watch the video: The former Mexican undersecretary of finance discussed the economic outlook for the region.
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Video Q&A: Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Women in Politics

The Florida congresswoman shares her experience as a female politician and highlights the most important women's issues government needs to address today.

Upcoming Events

January 28, 2015

YPA Cafecito with Tom Speechley, The Abraaj Group
January 29, 2015

Panel: Mexico's 2015 Economic Outlook
February 03, 2015

Venezuela's Economy: What Lies Ahead?
February 11, 2015

Exhibition Opening: Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978
February 12, 2015

Symposium - The Invention of the Modern Domestic Space in Latin America: Design, Art, and Architecture, 1940-1978
February 12, 2015

Lucía Pulido: Canciones de Despecho
February 24, 2015

Concert: Cuban Pianist Willanny Darias
March 05, 2015

Arakaendar: Bolivian Music from the Jesuit Missions
March 12, 2015

Save the Date: Rubén Gallo - Proust’s Latin Americans

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Leaders from Canada, Mexico, and the United States must strengthen ties to increase regional competitiveness, writes Canadian diplomat Christian Ranger.

Get a visual breakdown on what new regulations mean for U.S. travelers, from direct flights to using credit cards.

This AS/COA-Fiscal Policy Institute report shows how immigrant entrepreneurs affect growth in U.S. cities.

Americas Society (AS) is the premier forum dedicated to education, debate, and dialogue in the Americas. Council of the Americas (COA) is the premier international business organization whose members share a common commitment to economic and social development, open markets, the rule of law, and democracy throughout the Western Hemisphere.

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Americas Society members participate in culture and public policy programs that explore current hemispheric developments. Council of the Americas members form a collaborative network that supports efforts to conduct business successfully in Latin America.

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