Americas Society
Council of the Americas
Uniting opinion leaders to exchange ideas and create solutions to the challenges of the Americas today
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Upcoming Events
May 22, 2013
The Pacific Alliance: Pivoting to Asia
May 23, 2013
Reading the Cosmos
May 28, 2013
Latin America Goes Global: Implications for U.S. Policy - Americas Quarterly Spring 2013 Launch
May 30, 2013
Immigrants' Impact on the Economy and Housing in Charlotte and Nationwide
May 30, 2013
Momenta Quartet: Music by Arthur Kampela and Ileana Pérez Velázquez
June 03, 2013
Concert: André Mehmari
June 04, 2013
Book Launch – Bolívar: American Liberator by Marie Arana
June 05, 2013
Mining and Community Rights: Does Consulta Previa Promise Peace or Conflict?
June 06, 2013
Private Viewing and Conversation with Marta Chilindron
From Our Experts
May 13, 2013
At Last, U.S. Recognition of its National Interest in Latin America
In FT's beyondbrics, AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini writes that the Obama administration has sought a “new-found effort to buttress diplomacy with economic promise” in Latin America.
Read MoreWashington Conference
May 19, 2013
43rd Annual Washington Conference on the Americas
On May 8, COA hosted Vice President Joe Biden, Senator John McCain, and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. Access conference materials.
Read MoreChristie's Auction
May 15, 2013
Americas Society, Christie's to Auction Works by Rivera, Cruz-Diez, and Soto
Works by renowned Latin American artists will be featured at Americas Society’s Visual Arts Endowment Benefit Auction on May 29 and May 30, 2013.
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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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AS/COA provides up-to-date analysis through our policy newsletter News & Views, the AS/COA Online Weekly Roundup, and Culture evites.