JFK Jr. Forum: Latin America in a Changing Global Landscape: Democracy, Political Cycles, and Geopolitical Challenges ft. Leonel Fernández
Date and Time
September 28, 2026
06:00PM - 07:00PM EDT
Location
John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum
Coming on the heels of the annual United Nations General Assembly meeting, the 50th and 52nd President of the Dominican Republic, Leonel Fernández, will share his thoughts on the state of democracy and democratic governance in Latin America, and the impact of the current geopolitical situation in the Middle East on the region.
Featuring
President of the Dominican Republic (1996-2000, 2004-2012)
Juliette Kayyem (Moderator)
Belfer Senior Lecturer in International Security
Please register with a valid Harvard email address to attend in-person. All JFK Jr. Forums are publicly livestreamed on IOP's YouTube channel.
This event is presented in collaboration with the Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics.