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Brazil

A massive anti-corruption investigation has taken down some of Brazil’s most powerful...

Saudi Arabia

Mohammed bin Salman has flung Saudi Arabia onto a new path. Some...

Europe

Political turmoil is not unique to the US, it appears. Across the...

Latin America

As we cap off a crazy 2017, Latin America is gearing up...

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Commentary

Latin America’s Big Election Year
In 2018, six major Latin American countries will...
The Two Faces of Europe
Writing in El País, Altamar co-host Muni Jensen takes...
Peter Schechter argues that we must look past the Mueller investigation to formulate a better Russia policy
Our Self-Harming Russia Obsession
Altamar cohost Peter Schechter has published a new...
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About the Hosts

Peter Schechter works in both politics and policy. He served as the Atlantic Council’s senior vice president for strategic initiatives and previously co-founded a premier strategic communications company, working as a political campaign advisor in more than 20 countries.  Muni Jensen is a former Colombian diplomat, columnist, and television political commentator.