Venezuela After Maduro

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Join us for a timely virtual panel discussion examining recent political, economic, and democratic developments in Venezuela. Featuring leading voices from government, academia, and civil society, the conversation will explore the country’s evolving challenges, regional implications, and prospects for democratic change. This event is open to all who are interested in understanding Venezuela’s future and its significance for the Western Hemisphere.

Featuring:

• Freddy Guevara
  Ash Center Democracy Visiting Fellow
  Venezuelan opposition politician, former deputy and vice president of the National Assembly, and key figure in the anti-Maduro movement who has faced political persecution and imprisonment
• Ricardo Hausmann
  Director of the Growth Lab
  Harvard Kennedy School Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy
  Former Venezuelan Minister of Planning
• Dr. Rebecca Bill Chavez
  President and CEO of the Inter-American Dialogue
  Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Western Hemisphere Affairs
• Juan Gonzalez
  Resident Fellow at Georgetown Americas Institute
  Former Senior Director of the National Security Council for the Western Hemisphere

Moderated by:
Ned Price
Interim Co-Director, Institute of Politics
Former Deputy to the U.S. Representative to the United Nations, and former Senior Advisor to Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken

Co-sponsors:
Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School
Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights at Harvard Kennedy School
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
The Growth Lab at Harvard Kennedy School