The US and Brazil have announced a new joint climate adaptation initiative. While this is wonderful and welcome news, unfortunately, broad bilateral agreements often end up being little more than nice words. For climate adaptation to work, communities at the front line of climate change need to be put at...
Ensuring International Finance Impacts Front Line Communities Since October 2023, through our European affiliate, Asymmetrica Europa, we have adapted our long history working with NGOs, financial integrity, and multidimensional security to help Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries interface with the international financial markets to protect their environmental assets and...
Today's feature of us and our CEO, Dr. Vanessa Neumann, in the UK's Sunday Times article by Stephen Gibbs on Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro's financial fixer, Alex Saab, highlights something we understand very well: the importance of key relationship connections in the stability of ongoing enterprises, legal or otherwise. In...
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by Maria Teresa Belandria, Fulbright Research Scholar Visiting Professor at William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies at National Defense University, and Asymmetrica consultant (this is the English version of the previous blog by Ms. Belandria) On Sunday, 27 May 2018 the first round of elections was held in...
by Dr. Vanessa Neumann We were right: as we predicted in our previous blog, Lenín Moreno became the new President of Ecuador in last night's second round elections. Since our electoral forecast was correct, you might do well to read our economic forecast. Last night was not without its excitement though. Right wing...
by Dr. Vanessa Neumann While the world does not pay attention, the Chavista rulers in Venezuela are closing regime change options by detaining, torturing and killing the emergent effective leaders of the opposition. The people being targeted are members of opposition (MUD) political parties forming an alliance in the more radical wing of the...
Last week saw Argentina's return to international capital markets with its well-oversubscribed $16.5 billion bond offering that generated $70 billion of offers. The three-, five-, and ten-year tranches all tightened their yields in response to their strong demand; the only outlier was the thirty-year tranche, which traded slightly under issue...
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