The Americas Today
Dive into "The Americas Today" with hosts Carl Meacham & Robert Funk for insights on US-Latin America relations & inter-American dynamics you won’t find anywhere else. A podcast for anyone and everyone interested in the Americas.
Episodes
Join us on the Americas Today podcast with former U.S. Ambassador to Panama and Univision analyst John Feeley. We discuss the U.S. election, including Biden's debate performance, the assassination attempt on Trump, the GOP Convention, and Panama's recent election. Don't miss it!
Join us on the Americas Today podcast with Richard Lapper, former Financial Times Latin America editor and author of the acclaimed book, "Beef, Bullets and Bible: Brazil in The Age of Bolsonaro." We explore Lula's free trade agreement with Palestine, animosity with Milei, polarization in Brazil, and the arm's length relationship with the US. Don't miss it!
Argentina’s Senate has passed key overhaul and tax packages proposed by President Javier Milei. Join us on the Americas Today podcast with Hugo Alconada Mon as we explore Milei's first 6 months and what his presidency means for Argentina's finances and foreign policy under Biden or Trump.
Join us on the Americas Today podcast with Arturo Sarukhan, former Mexican ambassador to the U.S., as we explore Claudia Sheinbaum's victory as the first female president of Mexico. Can she emerge from AMLO's shadow, and what does this mean for the U.S.? Tune in for expert insights!
As Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva navigates a vastly different Western Hemisphere in his third term as president, join our conversation with expert Brian Winter, Editor-in-Chief of Americas Quarterly, as he shares his views on the new Lula administration and Brazil's place in the world.
Tune in to "The Americas Today" with Miguel Pizarro, Venezuelan congressional deputy and key player in the opposition's negotiation process. Hear his insights on the crucial July 28 elections and the fight for democracy in Venezuela.
Amid new security legislation in Chile and ongoing crises in Ecuador, how can Latin America address its public security challenges? Join our conversation with expert Lucia Dammert, who will challenge conventional approaches and provide new insights.
Join us on "The Americas Today" podcast with Paul J. Angelo as we explore his new book "From Peril to Partnership," discussing lessons from past U.S.-Latin America security partnerships for today's crises.
Join a conversation with Gabriel Oddone, a top Uruguayan economist, as we delve into Uruguay's political and economic scene. Discover how U.S.-Uruguay relations are being shaped and the significance of the upcoming presidential elections.
Why should you care about Venezuela's Amazonia? 'The Mining Arc: Ecocide or Suicide?', produced by Cristina & Santiago Burelli, reveals the devastation from illegal mining endorsed by the Maduro government in Venezuela, with impacts for the environment, indigenous rights, and security across the broader region.
This week, María Corina Machado, despite being banned, announced plans to file her candidacy for Venezuela's presidency. Don't miss the last of three talks as she appeals to the Venezuelan diaspora in the U.S.
The Venezuelan presidential elections are set for July 28. Hear from the opposition's chosen candidate, María Corina Machado, in the second of three sessions. She discusses the environment, the journey towards sustainability, and the challenge of illegal mining on indigenous rights.
Even with Haiti unraveling and immigration crises escalating at the southern border, did you notice the Americas were entirely omitted from last Thursday's State of the Union? Sadly, it's not unusual. Why this oversight in a world engulfed in conflict? Dive into 'The Americas Today' with the Council on Foreign Relation's VP Shannon O’Neil as we unpack ‘The United States’ Missed Opportunity in Latin America’...
Join us for the first episode of "The Americas Today", a new Global Americans podcast with insights on US-Latin America relations & inter-American dynamics you won’t find anywhere else. Recorded on Monday 3/4, this episode features the first of three conversations with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. Machado discusses her path to politics, womanhood in Venezuela, and the personal sacrifices she has ...
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