“The countries of the hemisphere are at an inflection point,” writes Juan S. Gonzalez, a former special advisor to Vice President Joe Biden, in a new op-ed for AQ. Gonzalez spoke to AQ‘s Brian Winter about how a Biden administration might lead the region in confronting challenges like COVID-19, climate change and democratic instability, with insight into how Biden might engage Nicolás Maduro and why the presidential contender sees Colombia as the “keystone to the region.”
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Guests:
Juan S. Gonzalez is a principal at JSG Strategy and a former special advisor to Vice President Joe Biden.
Brian Winter is the editor-in-chief of Americas Quarterly.
Background Reading:
- “Joe Biden and the Future of the Americas,” by Juan S. Gonzalez
- “Miller Versus Biden: Competing U.S. Doctrines for Latin America,” by Russell Crandall
- “The Incredible Unknown Bond between Joe Biden and Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff,” by Brian Winter
