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Russia and Nicaragua: Progress in bilateral cooperation
By Armando Chaguaceda / Russian-Nicaraguan military cooperation through training and weapons sales started to deepen in early 2008. Now that relationship is in full swing after years of ...
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The bear comes to the West: The Russian agenda in Latin America
By Armando Chaguaceda /
Latin America needs to forge alliances in a complex, changing world, but betting on extra-continental autocracies will not bring greater social equity and respect for human rights to the ...
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Beginning the endgame in Venezuela
By Evan Ellis /
U.S. decision makers must not let frustration or enthusiasm distract them from the importance of the Venezuelan people and the constitution. Any role for the U.S. military must be a limited, supporting one at ...
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Russia in Latin America: Geopolitics and pragmatism
By Roberto Mansilla Blanco /
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In recent years, Vladimir Putin’s Russia has become increasingly strategically interested in Latin America. Despite clear geopolitical goals, the Kremlin’s relationship with the region has been marked by pragmatic ...
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Democracies beware? Is China working to expand its influence in Latin America?
By William Naylor /
A new report from the National Endowment for Democracy draws attention to creeping Chinese soft power in Latin America at a pivotal time for the ...
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Russian engagement in Latin America: An update
By Evan Ellis /
Despite a quiet couple of years for Russian activity in the Americas, waning U.S. influence on multiple fronts could lead to an uptick in ...
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