Poll Tracker: The Latino Vote in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
Nov 4, 2024 · Over 36 million Latinos are eligible to participate in this vote, representing 15 percent of eligible voters.A diverse demographic with the second-fastest growth rate among voting blocs, Latinos may prove crucial in deciding presidential and legislative races in several states, especially large states like California, Florida, and Texas, …
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Report—Jobs, Migration, and Security: A New Agenda for Central American Resilience. This COA report synthesizes a series of recommendations derived from three roundtable discussions with private and public sector experts.
How Have International Leaders Responded to Venezuela's 2024 …
Jul 29, 2024 · Prior to the release of results, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said: "The will of the Venezuelan people must be respected." U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who was in Japan, spoke after Maduro declared victory and called for the full results of the election to be released, saying he has serious concerns about irregularities.. During an August 5 interview, ex-President and ...
LatAm in Focus: Lula, Sheinbaum, and Milei on a Shifting Global …
Nov 20, 2024 · What about Mexico? Newly elected President Claudia Sheinbaum skipped APEC in Peru but attended her first international summit, the G20 in Rio, a more politically welcoming environment for her. This marks a departure from former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s disengagement in international forums. “It's good news to attend the summits. But will she truly break from AMLO's positi
Music of the Americas: Spring 2025 Concerts | AS/COA
Dec 18, 2024 · The 2024–2025 season of the MetLife Foundation Music of the Americas Concert Series continues live in New York City and online. Concerts include: jazz with Brazilian pianist Heloísa Fernandes and her Quartet; early music with Canadian baritone Jonathon Adams; premieres of an Americas Society commission for string orchestra by Natalia Domínguez Rangel and from composer Marcos Balter with ...
Explainer: What Is Mercosur? - AS/COA
Aug 2, 2012 · Negotiations for an FTA with the EU began in 1999.After 25 years of negotiations, the two blocs announced the successful conclusion of talks toward the FTA at a Mercosur Summit in December 2024. If ratified, the agreement will span a market of more than 700 million people, accounting for nearly 25 percent of global GDP.
Rebecca Lissner - AS/COA
Rebecca Lissner has served as the Principal Deputy National Security Advisor to the Vice President since May of 2022. Previously, served on the National Security Council Staff as the Acting Senior Director for Strategic Planning. In that role she served as the lead author of the Biden-Harris administration’s National Security Strategy …
Music of the Americas: New Online Season | AS/COA
Tuesday, September 24, 10 am. Elena La Fulana (Elena Lacayo) is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter born in Managua who moved to the United States in 2002 to attend college in Indiana and upon graduation moved to Washington, D.C. to pursue a career in advocacy. After building a career lobbying for just national and state immigration laws, she …
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Americas Society (AS) is your home for exploring the culture and current affairs of Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada. Through its celebrated art and music programs, discussions of key social and political issues, and its publication Americas Quarterly, AS seeks to increase awareness of the Americas and the ties that bind our nations together.
Chart: Evaluating Latin American Democracies in 2022 - AS/COA
Jan 11, 2022 · As we settle into the third decade of the twenty-first century, how is democracy faring in Latin America? That depends on who you ask. Per IDEA’s Global State of Democracy Report 2021, released last November, most Latin American democracies are holding steady, if not stagnating, at mid-range levels of quality.But according to Latinobarómetro’s 2021 report published the same month, there ...