U.S. Policy Towards Latin America Under Biden

Date: 

Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 12:00pm to 1:20pm


This event is part of a virtual series. To view the recording, click here

Speakers: Laura Chinchilla, Co-chair of the Inter-American Dialogue, President of Costa Rica (2010-2014); Arturo Valenzuela, Emeritus Professor, Georgetown University; former Assistant Secretary of State for WHAJorge Castaneda, Politician and Global Professor at NYU, Former Foreign Minister of Mexico; 
Moderated by: Steven Levitsky, Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; Professor of Government, Harvard University

How will U.S. policy toward Latin America change under the Biden Administration? Will we see a return to Obama era policies, or something new? What are the new administration’s principal priorities and challenges in Latin America? What should they be? Four experts on U.S.-Latin American relations discuss changes and continuities in the post-Trump era.

Presented in collaboration with Weatherhead Center for International Affairs