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The elusive Chinese boogeyman in Latin America
Latin America

The elusive Chinese boogeyman in Latin America

But it's Washington's big foot that prevails here, whether US policymakers want to acknowledge it or not.

60 years since coup, Brazilians call on US to declassify its role
Latin America

60 years since coup, Brazilians call on US to declassify its role

Washington was not only behind the putschists, but drew up plans for a possible invasion and sent a task force to support the military plotters

Weighing the political fallout from Lula's Nazi comment
Latin America

Weighing the political fallout from Lula's Nazi comment

The apparently off-the-cuff remarks have put him in hot water at home, but improvements in Israel-Brazil ties were already unlikely

Why is Latin America so pro-Palestine?
Latin America

Why is Latin America so pro-Palestine?

The region’s leaders are at the center of global debates about the war in Gaza.

Brazil is showing us how to avoid a new cold war
Latin America

Brazil is showing us how to avoid a new cold war

President Lula da Silva demonstrates how to embrace multipolarity without turning his back on Washington

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Europe

Lula walks away from G7 less interested in ending war in Ukraine

Brazil's president claims Zelensky stood him up at the summit in a he-said, he-said tit-for-tat, making his role as peacemaker more elusive.