Listen: Prospectiva Consulting’s Ricardo Sennes explains how the country’s economy is moving forward and what a presidential candidate will need to do to win the 2018 election.

The negotiations are not a zero-sum game and will require balance, dexterity, and political sincerity, says AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth in testimony before the U.S. Trade Representative Interagency Commission.

The race to replace outgoing President Juan Manuel Santos is on, with candidates from across the spectrum.

"Temer appears to still have enough legislative support to survive a vote in Congress," said Prospectiva Consulting’s Ricardo Sennes at an AS/COA program.

Beijing should join a growing international consensus that’s working to forge a more sustainable path for Venezuela, writes AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth for China-US Focus.