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Jose Antonio Kast,
Latin America

Trump shouldn't overplay his hand with Chile's new president

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

South Korea president President Lee Jae-myung
Asia-Pacific

Trump NSS puts S. Korea at center of US primacy aims in region

ROK parliamentarian says Seoul will need to 'de-risk' not only from Beijing, but also from Washington

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Latin America

Trump's 'Monroe Doctrine 2.0' completely misreads Latin America

The president's new hemispheric strategy revives interventionist logic while ignoring the region's urgent need for infrastructure and economic diversification

Donald Trump Lee Jae Myung
Asia-Pacific

South Korea isn't crazy about US-led anti-China bloc

Leaders there, and the public, remain deeply wary of supporting American military operations beyond the peninsula — especially over Taiwan

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Africa

US capital investments for something other than beating China

The debate is on about the renewal of the Development Finance Corporation and whether to tie international partnerships to Great Power Competition

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi
Asia-Pacific

Takaichi 101: How to torpedo relations with China in a month

The brand new Japanese prime minister set off a firestorm by implying war with China if Beijing attacked Taiwan