Thought Leadership
Live from DC: how can both parties work together again?
Karen Tramontano discusses post-U.S. election politics, hosted by the French-American Foundation—France.
Bloomberg TV: Former Clinton Advisor Tramontano on Biden's Road Ahead
Karen Tramontano discusses the transition period to a Biden administration.
We Need a Global Safety Net for Workers
As the United States celebrates Labor Day, Karen Tramontano highlights the need for a safety net for workers around the world.
RED/ACCIÓN: What is the Role of Lobbying and Advocacy in a Democracy?
Karen Tramontano is interviewed by Argentina's Juan Iramain, formerly of Scotiabank and Citigroup—on the topic of lobbying and public policy advocacy.
In the interview, Karen shares perspectives on:
- What is the role of lobbying in government affairs strategies
- Why policy advocacy is necessary for democracy
- How regulated industries engage government to change public policies
- Use of traditional media and social networks in public engagement strategies
- How lobbying activity is regulated and how to improve its transparency
- ...and special insight into the 2020 U.S. Presidential campaign
Medium: The Pandemic & Informality; What Needs to Be Done Now!
Karen Tramontano highlights the the plight of workers in the Global South with focus on the informal economy.
Medium: COVID-19; Don’t Forget the Forgotten Workers
Karen Tramontano highlights the plight of workers in the informal economy, arguing that COVID-19 has laid bare the stark reality of economic inequality around the globe.
Haiti on the Brink: Assessing U.S. Policy Toward a Country in Crisis, Testimony Before the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, and Trade, December 10, 2019
Dan Erikson provides expert testimony at Haiti on the Brink: Assessing U.S. Policy Toward a Country in Crisis—before the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Foreign Affairs' Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, and Trade.
Click here to read Dan's prepared statement.
Canadian Council for the Americas: Chile; Prospects for New Constitution
Dan Erikson speaks on the tumultuous events in Chile and prospects for Constitutional reform in the country.
Axios: Guatemalan election could upend Trump’s migration deal
Dan Erikson explains that Guatemala's runoff presidential election could throw a central plank of U.S. President Trump’s migration strategy into doubt.
Axios: Taiwan striving to keep Caribbean allies beyond China's reach
Dan Erikson explains that the Taiwanese President's tour through the Caribbean reflects the country's imperative to reinforce relationships with allies vulnerable to poaching by China.

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