Americas

The CSIS Americas Program is pleased to invite you to:
Chile's Past, Present, and Future: A Conversation with Ricardo Lagos

Tuesday, January 24, 2012
9:00 AM-10:30 AM
Registration begins at 8:30 AM

CSIS B1-B Conference Room
1800 K. St. NW, Washington, DC 20006

CSIS invites you to a book event for

Conquered into Liberty

by

Eliot A. Cohen
Professor, Johns Hopkins University (SAIS);
Director, SAIS Strategic Studies Program;
Founder, Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies

Ambassador Heraldo Muñoz is UN Assistant Secretary General and Director of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean.  He is well-known as Chile's ambassador to the Organization of American States as well as its ambassador to the United Nations.  He also served as Deputy Foreign Minister for President Ricard

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion with

Farah Pandith
Special Representative to Muslim Communities, U.S. Department of State

 on "The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative”

Central America today confronts a challenging security situation.  As Mexico's and Colombia's governments continue their fight against transnational crime organizations, many of them have moved to Central America, particularly the "Northern Triangle" countries of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.  This has resulted in growing crime rates with some of the highest murder r

Produced by Univision News Documentary Unit, Documentales Univision, Infiltrados is an intimate look at Colombia's intelligence gathering efforts against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).

In 2002 health ministers in the Americas recognized that chronic, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) had become the number one cause of death in the Americas, as well as a daunting socio-economic burden. They called on the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to develop a strategy for enhancing regional action and coordination on the issues.