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In this article we shall explore the elements of the perfect storm. Specifically, it reflects on the confluence of sequentially interrelated events and processes: (a) a national cult of violence; (b) structural inequality; (c) national and local policies targeting young males of color; (d) neglect; and (e) nihilism, all of which delegitimizes, targets, and victimizes young males of color. This perfect storm reflects a system, rarely viewed by either media or the public, which must both theoretically and with reference to policy also be viewed systematically. Absent this systematic approach, our efforts to contain, reduce, and/or eliminate the homicidal menace devastating our youth and communities of color can at best only be marginally successful.

Derren Hayes meets Eleanor Schooling, Ofsted director of social care

As Latin America struggled with the fallout from the pandemic, the intensifying impacts of climate change, and democratic backsliding, the Wilson Center's Latin America Program and Brazil Institute convened experts and government and private sector leaders to find solutions to these challenges. In 2023, through publications and in more than 60 events, including major initiatives addressing critical minerals, marine protection, and the region's digital transformation, we explored ways to strengthen democracy, catalyze economic recovery, and promote environmental conservation.