Join AS/COA for the launch of Americas Quarterly’s Winter 2013 issue focusing on the potentials and pitfalls of the growing global demand for natural resources.
Natural Resource Extraction: Where Are We Heading?
6:00 pm
Public Breakfast: Alejandro Eder, Director, Colombian Agency for Reintegration
8:00 am
AS/COA will host a presentation by Alejandro Eder, who will discuss the Colombian experience on peacebuilding and the reintegration process.
Measuring Public and Middle Class Attitudes to Democracy and Markets
12:00 pm
Latin American Public Opinion Project researchers will present results from the 2012 survey.
Venezuela in 2013: Implications for the Private Sector
4:00 pm
AS/COA Miami hosted a private, off-the-record discussion on Venezuela.
Venezuela's Uncertain Future
11:00 am
Council of the Americas will host a roundtable discussion on prospects and possible scenarios for change in Venezuela.
Venezuela Update: Conference Call, Political Scientist Javier Corrales, Amherst College
1:00 pm
Corrales will discuss recent state elections and the country’s prospects given Chávez’s health.
Security in the Northern Triangle: The Private Sector’s Role in Violence Reduction
12:30 pm
Join AS/COA and the World Bank for a luncheon discussion on the role of the private sector in security and violence prevention in El Salvador.