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09/21/2021

Don't miss this great UNGA event on Latin America featuring the President of Chile, hosted by Media Theory client, the Atlantic Council. Sign up below.

Why is health and prosperity in Latin America and the Caribbean strategically important for the international community? How can regional stakeholders boost vaccination and recovery progress through greater international cooperation? What should we expect in the coming months and years ahead?

Join the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center on Wednesday, September 22, from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. (ET), for our annual, high-level conference alongside the United Nations General Assembly where the focus will be on the role of the international community in supporting regional vaccination and recovery. This public discussion is part of a larger campaign on the strategic importance of increasing regional vaccine access of the need to accelerate new ways to advance prosperity in light of the continued threat of COVID-19.

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/latin-america-and-the-caribbeans-recovery-a-global-priority/

05/12/2021

Media Theory was proud to help client Atlantic Council launch this new report on China-Latin America trade - looking forward at four possible scenarios of what could develop by 2035.

A fascinating report and a great job by the authors, check it out and follow their page:

Executive Summary Trade between China and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) experienced dramatic growth since the early 2000s. Going forward, China is poised to solidify its position as a leading regional trading partner.  By 2035, trade values will likely reach unprecedented levels. This, acco...

02/14/2021

How the US plans to pivot from its “insulting” approach to Africa
https://qz.com/africa/1968877/how-the-us-plans-to-pivot-its-insulting-approach-to-africa/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=africa-weekly-brief&utm_content=10757369

“We have an opportunity to redefine America’s foreign policy, and to do so in a way that makes it clear that America is back at the table. This is especially true in Africa."

12/03/2020

Our client, the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity, is recruiting for their fellowship. It's an awesome program, please share with anyone who may be interested! :)

Have you started an application for our 2021 cohort? Don't forget to submit by Monday, December 7!

Apply today: https://healthequity.atlanticfellows.org/take-action

12/02/2020

Central America is a crucial foreign policy concern for the next administration, something that must be addressed now and not left to worsen. An opinion from our clients at the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center of Atlantic Council:

Central America was already struggling mightily under the weight of the pandemic. Back-to-back natural disasters may bring the region to the breaking point. Hurricane Iota made landfall in late Novemb

08/13/2020

Media Theory is pleased to work with our client, The Atlantic Council, on the launch of this important new report on Venezuela which examines the role of criminal networks adjacent to the Maduro government and their impact on the country's democracy.

Have a read and download the report!

Introduction By Diego Area and Domingo Sadurní Two months after the internationally recognized interim government marked its first year, Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis, the worst ever in the Western Hemisphere’s modern history, entered a new phase. The coronavirus pandemic, which has rattled e...

07/29/2020

Media Theory is proud to provide pro bono media assistance to Tundu Lissu, a Tanzanian opposition leader who returned home this week after surviving an earlier assassination attempt.

Tundu Lissu, attacked in the capital in 2017, wants to run for office after treatment in Belgium.

04/11/2019

Our latest Spotlight is out! What can the US and Brazil do to bring their trade/investment relationship to where it should be? Our report, in partnership with Apex-Brasil, outlines five key steps. Read it here: https://publications.atlanticcouncil.org/spotlight-brazil-us-trade/

04/11/2019

Media Theory is proud to work with our friends at the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center of Atlantic Council with the launch of its latest Spotlight report. Please click, read, and share!

02/23/2019

Very interesting and well reported story about how Huawei ignored PR, mishandled crisis, and landed in such a compromised position:

Foreign advisers say they were ignored and undermined by Chinese management