Latin America
Face the facts: China isn't leaving Latin America anytime soon
Countries across the region have strong economic incentives for working with Beijing. Washington should try to compete rather than coerce.
May 27, 2026
Countries across the region have strong economic incentives for working with Beijing. Washington should try to compete rather than coerce.
Washington rips Santiago for even considering a Pacific fiber optic link to Hong Kong, even though the US has 30 such cables running to Asia
He took out its president, can Trump really 'take over' Caracas now? Nobody knows.
Jose Antonio Kast's win has solidified the country's hard-right shift, but he'll likely maintain a pragmatic balance between the US and China
The president's new hemispheric strategy revives interventionist logic while ignoring the region's urgent need for infrastructure and economic diversification
