Political reconfiguration, geopolitical disputes and challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean

 Political reconfiguration, geopolitical disputes and challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean

The CLACSO Working Group “Studies on the United States” is organizing the virtual panel “ Elections in Brazil and the United States: political reconfiguration, geopolitical disputes and challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean ” to analyze the implications of the Brazilian presidential elections and the US midterm elections for the political and geopolitical configuration of the continent.


Friday, November 6 , from 11:00 to 12:30 Argentina and Brazil time (UTC-3)


Participants:
-Leandro Morgenfeld (Argentina)
-Neusa Bojikian (Brazil)
-Carlos Eduardo Martins (Brazil)
-Alejandro Canales (Mexico)

They coordinate:
Sonia Winer (Argentina)
Mariana Aparicio Ramírez (Mexico)



The meeting aims to reflect on the transformations in hemispheric power relations, the transnational networks of right-wing movements, and the United States' strategies toward Latin America and the Caribbean. It will also address geoeconomic and technological disputes, the dynamics of militarization, and the challenges to regional integration and the development of greater sovereignty and strategic autonomy.


Among the main topics of discussion are the political scenarios in Brazil after the elections, the balance of power in the United States and the prospects for its foreign policy, relations with Latin America and the Caribbean, and the challenges facing MERCOSUR, the BRICS and ties with China.


This activity will be broadcast on CLACSO platforms