As Honduras enters a new political chapter under President Nasry “Tito” Asfura, the country is emerging as an increasingly important partner for the United States on security, migration, trade, investment, and regional stability. Against the backdrop of shifting political dynamics across Latin America and renewed U.S. engagement in the Western Hemisphere, Asfura’s government faces the challenge of strengthening Honduras’s economy while deepening its relationship with Washington. In this timely fireside conversation, President Asfura will examine the priorities of his new administration, the evolving U.S.–Honduras partnership, and Honduras’s role within a changing Central American and hemispheric landscape. The discussion will explore security and counternarcotics cooperation, migration, investment and economic ties, Honduras’s strategic position in Central America, and how the country can navigate growing competition and geopolitical change across the Western Hemisphere.
Studio Stage: A Pro-Market Path to Decarbonization
Efforts to decarbonize the global economy have increasingly run into political and practical challenges, with top-down approaches often proving fragmented, slow, or contested. In this Studio Stage talk, Professor Karthik Ramanna explores a pro-market approach to decarbonization, highlighting how rigorous…