North America

The Inter-American Dialogue’s work in North America examines opportunities and challenges facing the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Issues include energy, security, economics and trade, and international relations.

Congressional Program

The Dialogue seeks to engage members of Congress and Congressional staff on key policy issues concerning the Western Hemisphere and to increase the presence of regional voices in US foreign policy debates. The Dialogue regularly holds private dinner discussions with its Congressional Members Working Group on Capitol Hill as well as briefings and roundtables with congressional staff. Congressional members and staff also speak at Dialogue events, conferences, and public policy roundtables. Additionally, Dialogue experts are often called upon to testify in Congressional hearings and provide their analysis of hemispheric developments.

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Chavez: “Estados Unidos debería seguir enfocándose en la cooperación económica, el desarrollo y las inversiones con los países de la región”

Rebecca Bill Chavez, presidenta y CEO del Diálogo Interamericano, conversó con El País sobre las posibles medidas que podría tomar el presidente electo Donald Trump al definir sus prioridades para Latinoamérica.

Nov 11, 2024

Photo of protesters forcing pause on judicial reform debate

Taraciuk Broner: “La elección por voto popular de jueces pone en jaque la independencia judicial”

Tamara Taraciuk Broner, directora del Programa sobre Estado de derecho, conversó con Proceso sobre las consecuencias internacionales que podrían existir respecto a la reforma al sistema judicial en México.

Nov 10, 2024

What Will Trump’s Return Mean for Latin America?

A Latin America Advisor Q&A featuring experts’ views on the outcome of the elections in the United States.

Nov 7, 2024

Press Mentions See all

The Maduro government is clearly more afraid of punitive measures under the Trump administration than under President Biden. They want to show that they would be willing to negotiate.

Hay un interés particular de los Estados Unidos en abordar [los temas de seguridad y migración] y no es posible hacerlo sin mirar hacia América Latina, hacia el corredor migratorio, hacia Centroamérica y México, hacia las crisis en nuestra región que generan un éxodo masivo de personas de sus hogares.