Summary - Entrepreneurial Cuba: A Discussion on Cuba's Emerging Non-State Sector

Wednesday, April 8, 2015  |  Brendan O'Boyle

Ted Henken and Archibald Ritter discuss Cuba’s underground economy, recent economic reforms, lingering internal obstacles, and U.S. policy shifts with Alana Tummino. ... Read More

Summary: Launch - An Energy Agenda for the Pacific Alliance

Monday, April 6, 2015  |  Maria Perez Arguello

Panelists discussed opportunities for Pacific Alliance energy integration during a launch of this Energy Action Group white paper. ... Read More

Summary: The Decline of U.S. Influence? AQ on Foreign Policy in the Americas

Thursday, March 26, 2015  |  Brendan O'Boyle

Russell Crandall, Guy Edwards, and Diana Villiers Negroponte discuss the implications of shifting power dynamics in the Western Hemisphere with Alana Tummino. ... Read More

Summary: Trade Integration and the Pacific Alliance

Wednesday, March 11, 2015  |  Jennifer Arias

Panelists spoke about the bloc's success in trade integration, along with further opportunities to collaborate with other countries in Latin America. ... Read More

Summary: The Price of Oil’s Impact on Latin America and the Caribbean 

Friday, February 20, 2015  |  Samantha Nibali

With crude prices hovering around $50 per barrel, AS/COA hosted a panel on what the price decrease means for regional economies. ... Read More

Summary: Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Economic Growth - How Immigrant Small Businesses are Supporting Main Street

Wednesday, January 28, 2015  |  Steven McCutcheon

An expert panel analyzed the impact of immigrants on local economies and examined examples of succesful integration initiatives.  ... Read More

Summary: Inspiring Women to Lead - AS/COA's 2nd Women's Hemispheric Network Forum in Miami

Tuesday, January 27, 2015  |  Maria-Theresa Sanchez

Public and private sector leaders shared experiences for building a successful career and advancing in male-dominated environments. ... Read More

Recap: Caribbean Energy Security Summit

Tuesday, January 27, 2015  |  Maria Perez Arguello

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. ... Read More

Summary: Citizen Insecurities and Democracy - LAPOP's 2014 AmericasBarometer Report

Tuesday, December 9, 2014  |  Sarah Bons

The new survey results show heightened concerns about insecurity and impunity in the hemisphere. ... Read More