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What is the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, and how is it shaping development and partnerships throughout the Western Hemisphere?
Acting Director @CHernandezRoy sat down with Caroline Vik, Chief Policy Officer at the DFC, to learn more: csis.org/podcasts/35-west/fu…
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"Stabilization in Venezuela is depended not only on preventing public disorder, but on managing Chavista succession without triggering a struggle among the regime's political, military, and security factions," write @CSISAmericas experts.
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"The benchmark for a good interim deal is not just tariff reduction today; it also needs to be proportional, provide stable market access to the United States, and leave cards for Mexico to negotiate in the future," argues @CSISAmericas' @DiegoTMEC.
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"The White House faces a choice: Let economic engagement in Venezuela move ahead with an open-ended transition or use its leverage to establish an electoral calendar and use it as a milestone to force the completion of the necessary institutional reforms," argues @CSISAmericas' @CHernandezRoy.
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"Venezuelans need to believe that the current process is leading somewhere. Establishing an electoral calendar, updating voter rolls, and registering parties would turn an open-ended promise of transition into a measurable process," writes @CSISAmericas' @CHernandezRoy.
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🎙️Acting Director @CHernandezRoy sits down with Caroline Vik, Chief Policy Officer at the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, to discuss the agency's evolving mission, investment opportunities across the Western Hemisphere, and challenges: csis.org/podcasts/35-west/fu…
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"The White House faces a choice: Let economic engagement in Venezuela move ahead with an open-ended transition or use its leverage to establish an electoral calendar to force the completion of institutional reforms," writes @CSISAmericas experts.
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Health Information Systems (HIS) expand and streamline healthcare access. In Paraguay, HIS adoption has been key to the country's development.
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Today, Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez met with President Trump at UNGA. But as Caracas deepens engagement with Washington, what does Venezuela’s path back to democracy actually look like?
@CHernandezRoy and intern @AntonellaNav_ assess: csis.org/analysis/venezuela-…
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While the Health Information System project began in 2016, adoption in Paraguay has surged under the Peña administration, and the program now counts for more than 1,200 hospitals enrolled, according to data shared with @CSISAmericas experts.
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What could an interim U.S.-Mexico trade deal look like?
Fellow @DiegoTMEC and trade expert @JCBakerMX lay out the potential U.S. demands and what Mexico may seek in return: csis.org/analysis/what-would…
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¿Cómo sería un un acuerdo preliminar entre México y Estados Unidos?
🇲🇽⛓️🇺🇸 Están muy cerca de un acuerdo para reducir aranceles en exportaciones 🇲🇽. @JCBakerMX y yo escribimos sobre las propuestas que EEUU puede poner sobre la mesa y cómo responde MX.
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"Paraguay today has the potential to transform its development story, but it will require close cooperation with international partners to make the best use of its advantages," write Fellow @HenryZiemer and Associate Director @julianaprs: csis.org/analysis/paraguays-…
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"Paraguay today has the potential to transform its development story, but it will require close cooperation with international partners to make the best use of its advantages," write @CSISAmericas experts.
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Paraguay’s poverty rate has fallen from 50% in 2005 to 16% in 2025, find @CSISAmericas experts. As the country enters its next chapter of development, what will it take to turn two decades of progress into sustained, higher-value growth?
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As great power competition intensifies, expanding the U.S. polar industrial base can bolster U.S. defense capabilities, support peaceful governance, and create new economic opportunities at home.
Read more from Senior Associate @WMuntean3: csis.org/analysis/building-a…
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🎙️New 35 West podcast:
U.S.-sourced firearms make up the majority of Mexican cartel arsenals. Jake Steisel @actiononguns joins Fellow @HenryZiemer to discuss how recent FTO designations could affect the prosecution of firearms traffickers:
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Fellow @DiegoTMEC explains how a U.S.-Mexico trade deal could increase pressure on Canada in ongoing negotiations: reuters.com/business/autos-t…
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Most U.S. allies have folded under Trump's economic pressure. Canada stood firm.
Can it last? CSIS experts @CHernandezRoy, @DiegoTMEC, and @WillTodman on what the standoff means for the future of North American trade: csis.org/podcasts/35-west
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How have China and Russia deepened their engagement with Nicaragua? The Ortega-Murillo regime cannot afford to go without the economic and security assistance that Beijing and Moscow can provide, write @CSISAmericas experts.
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