Moises Rendon and Ambassador Francisco Santos Calderón discuss the humanitarian impact of the Venezuelan migrant crisis playing out in neighboring Colombia.

Moises Rendon sits down with CSIS Senior Advisor Ambassador William Brownfield to discuss developments in Venezuela, Chile, and Colombia.

In this special Spanish-language episode, Margarita sits down with Pilar Velasquez to discuss informal and illegal gold mining and its connection to environmental degradation and forced labor in the Andean region.

Margarita R. Seminario and Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian discuss food insecurity, poverty, gender disparities, and other barriers to social inclusion in Latin America.

Luis Felipe Duchicela outlines the barriers that the international development community has historically faced in assisting indigenous communities, and how those barriers helped shape USAID's new policy.

Moises Rendon and Elisabeth Pramendorfer discuss how the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) applies to the case of Venezuela

Margarita R. Seminario and Ambassador John C. Richmond discuss trafficking in persons in the Andean region, and particularly in the context of the informal mining sector.

In this special Spanish-language episode of 35 West, Dan Runde, Senior Vice President and the Director of the CSIS Americas Program, sits down with María Eugenia Vidal, the former Governor of the Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.

Viceminister Felipe Buitrago Restrepo shares his experience in designing policies to promote the orange economy in Colombia.

"Estamos con Ustedes": USAID Acting Administrator John Barsa on Understanding USAID's Role in Venezuela

Maria Moreno and Moises Rendon talk about the private sector's response to the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela

In the final episode of the series, Moises talks to CSIS Senior Advisers Juan Cruz and Mark Feierstein about the United States' strategy toward Venezuela.

In this episode, Moises discusses political persecution and human rights violations with Tamara Taraciuk Broner of Human Rights Watch.

Moises speaks with Ambassador William Brownfield about the violence, crime, and insecurity that have plagued Venezuela in recent years.

Moises talks to Alexandra Winkler (CSIS) about the daily struggles faced by Venezuelan women amid the ongoing humanitarian and economic crisis.

Moises talks to Ben Cahill (CSIS) about Venezuela's frequent blackouts that widely disrupt day-to-day lives, as well as discuss what it will take to rebuild the country's electricity infrastructure.

Moises speaks with Mark Schneider (CSIS) about Venezuela's crumbling water system, which is having tremendous health impacts on the population.

In this episode, Moises is joined by Gerver Torres to discuss key aspects of Venezuela's economic crisis, including hyperinflation, dollarization, and the Maduro regime's recent push for privatization.

In this episode, Moises speaks with Katherine Bliss (CSIS) to discuss Venezuela's decaying health system, which is now facing the added factor of Covid-19.

In the second episode of Voices of Venezuela, Moises speaks with Erol Yayboke (CSIS) to dissect the push factors for Venezuelan migration, testimonies from Venezuelans on the journey outside Venezuela, and what the country’s mass displacement means more broadly for the Hemisphere.

In this first episode of the Voices of Venezuela miniseries, we will discuss the political, economic, and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela. We will introduce a few voices of Venezuelan citizens who are affected by the crisis on a day-to-day basis, and share with listeners what to expect in the coming weeks from this podcast.

CSIS Future of Venezuela Initiative Director Moises Rendon speaks to Cristina Burelli, Advisor & International Liaison at SOS Orinoco, about the impact of illegal mining on the environment, human rights, and security in the southern part of Venezuela.

Dr. Patricia Campie draws on one of her recent reports to discuss various violence prevention interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Former Ambassador of Mexico to the U.S. Gerónimo Gutiérrez discusses the fundamentals of the U.S.-Mexico relationship.

CSIS experts Margarita Seminario and Moises Rendon discuss the road ahead for Bolivia with former Bolivian President Jorge ‘Tuto’ Quiroga and Bolivian Ambassador to the OAS Jaime Aparicio.