Christine Armario is a journalist with The Associated Press covering the Andean region. She has reported on the plight of Venezuelan migrants, trekking with a mother and daughter fleeing by foot across three countries, documented the struggles of former guerrillas transitioning to civilian life and searched high and low for Bogota’s best ajiaco. She is a graduate of Columbia University’s School of Journalism and a 2012 International Center for Journalists fellow.

Concordia Announces the Inaugural Washington, D.C. Forum
On September 16, 2026, leaders from government, business, civil society, and academia will convene for the inaugural Concordia Washington, D.C. Forum, a new gathering built to explore the geopolitical, economic, and strategic developments shaping

