A new ArgentinaPulse survey conducted by the Wilson Center and Poliarquía indicates that despite U.S. pressure, few in Argentina question economic ties to China.
Do we have to choose? Argentina’s growing partnership with Beijing and Washington
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Tácticas de desinformación de medios estatales de Rusia y China
By Alessia Noboa & Sofia Mateu-Gelabert /
Con la cantidad de desinformación publicada a la alza resulta urgente entender las distintas tácticas usadas por diferentes medios estatales para poder encontrar mejores soluciones al combate de noticias falsas.
Human Rights & Multilateral Organizations
Piñera, PROSUR and autocratic China
By Gabriel Salvia / GabrielSalvia /
A month after promoting the establishment of PROSUR, Chilean President Sebastián Piñera contradicted the central principles of the new regional bloc during a trip to China.
Foreign Policy & U.S./Latin America Relations
The return of the Cold War in the Caribbean
By Scott B. MacDonald /
Washington can no longer take the Caribbean for granted. That means more than just impotently warning partners south of the hemisphere about China and Russia. Instead it will require more effective diplomacy and economic statecraft.
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China’s engagement with Trinidad and Tobago
By Evan Ellis / REvanEllis /
China has worked to deepen economic, investment and diplomatic ties with Caribbean. Trinidad and Tobago is a focus of their interest. The U.S. should pay more attention.
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Beijing seeks to rapidly solidify its position in Latin America amidst spat with Washington
By Gabriel Alvarado / MENU
Could China use its growing infrastructure investments and contacts in Latin America and the Caribbean in the event of a conflict with the United States?
Foreign Policy & U.S./Latin America Relations
An interview with Ambassador Tom Shannon, former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
On the third episode of “Two gringos with questions,” your hosts talked to Ambassador Shannon on the importance of U.S. presence in the region and his secrets for surviving thousands of meetings and briefings.
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You say intervention, we say harmony, let’s just call the whole thing realpolitik
By Christopher Sabatini / chrissabatini /
By highlighting its supposed harmonious, win-win regional foreign policy, the conference revealed that China is bent on extending its influence and power in its neighborhood.
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The evolution of Panama-PRC relations since recognition, and their strategic implications for the U.S. and the region
By Evan Ellis / REvanEllis /
While the United States has a considerable stake in the outcome of China’s advancing position in Panama, it must manage the challenge with prudence and respect for Panama’s sovereignty.
Economics, Trade & Development
How the U.S. can better balance Chinese investment in infrastructure
By Max Nathanson / TheMaxNathanson /
The U.S. can both balance Chinese influence and help Latin American governments address environmental and social concerns by investing in the “soft” side of the infrastructure boom.
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