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WCA 2026: Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar on Congressional Priorities in the Western Hemisphere
May 19, 2026

The congresswoman outlined her view on the U.S. role in facilitating future democratic transitions in Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela.

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May 20, 2026
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May 15–20: Plus, Venezuela deports a close Maduro ally to the United States and Treasury issues sanctions aimed at Sinaloa Cartel. 

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WCA 2026: IDB's Laura Alfaro Maykall and IMF's Rodrigo Valdés on Regional Economic Outlook
May 19, 2026

The two top finance policymakers discussed current macroeconomic conditions and trends across Latin America in a challenging global landscape.

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U.S., Latin American Leaders Examine Issues Shaping the Hemisphere at Washington Conference
May 19, 2026

Deputy Secretary of State Landau and other top U.S. officials spoke at the COA event, which examined energy, trade, and economic shifts in the Americas.

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LatAm in Focus: What Trump and Lula Want from U.S.–Brazil Ties
May 14, 2026
/ Luisa Leme

CEBRI’s Fernanda Magnotta takes the temperature of the bilateral relationship after a May meeting focused on tariffs and rare earths.

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Trump in Latin America: The Hemisphere's Position on the U.S.–China Chessboard
May 14, 2026
/ Carin Zissis

May 8–14: Plus, security tensions continue to test to test U.S.–Mexico ties and Washington offers Havana conditioned aid.

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Trump in Latin America: Lula Visits White House, U.S. Drug Strategy Zeroes in on Mexico
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May 1–7: Washington revokes Costa Rican media visas and green lights Venezuelan debt restructuring.

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