Feb 5, 2024
In Latin America, accustomed to look to strongmen and big government to rescue society, Milei proclaims a powerful, contrasting truth: it is the individual, and their initiative, freely associating in groups and markets, and not governments, which generate wealth and progress.
Dec 13, 2022
As with the conviction of Christina Fernandez, the empowerment of Dina Boularte paves the way for a more functional and potentially more dangerous left, with continuing inroads behind the scenes for radical elements such as the Free Peru movement.
Aug 12, 2022
This week’s attempt by China to intimidate the U.S., Taiwan and its neighbors should be a clear warning for Latin America as they welcome PRC loan, and other initiatives that expand China’s influence over their economies, institutions and political systems.
Apr 15, 2022
The PRC is attempting to “rewire” Latin America to its own economic benefit, securing access to commodities and markets, capturing the value added for itself, focusing on “connectivity.”
Dec 30, 2020
As the incoming Biden administration looks to Latin America, the "Northern Triangle" countries of El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras rank near the top in the risk of crises that could impact U.S. domestic politics.
Dec 8, 2020
For Latin America, as in other moments of its history, complicity on both the right and left favors China's advance.
Dec 4, 2020
The U.S., Latin America and China know mercantilism well.
Oct 16, 2020
If the Chinese government does nothing as boats under its flag pillage Latin America, how can the region trust any Chinese company?