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Leir Talks at Fletcher w/Gil Guerra: The Repercussions of U.S. actions in Venezuela

November 19 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Join us for an evening of conversation with Gil Guerra, Immigration Policy Analyst at the Niskanen Center. His analysis has been cited in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and The Economist, and he contributes regularly to Foreign Policy, Americas Quarterly, and The Dispatch.

Date: Wednesday, November 19
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Venue: The Fletcher School, Murrow Room (G210)

*Arepas will be served, courtesy of Niskanen Center

In preparation to our conversations, we invite you to read the following two pieces by Mr. Guerra:

  1. Paper on Venezuelan displacement: https://www.niskanencenter.org/the-days-to-come-modeling-refugee-flows-from-venezuela-after-u-s-intervention/
  2. Piece published on November 10 for the Royal United Services Institute: https://www.rusi.org/explore-our-research/publications/commentary/trumps-strategy-against-venezuelan-gangs-self-defeating

Mr. Guerra is a Mitchell Scholar, and holds an MA in Global Security and Borders from Queen’s University Belfast and a BA from Swarthmore College. He focuses on immigration policy, irregular migration demographics, and assimilation processes.

This is an RSVP only event. Please register here. Spaces are limited.

We look forward to seeing you!

~The Leir Team

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