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China and Latin America

“A Certain Lucas” gets a new edition at an opportune moment.

The executive director of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) discusses efforts to address urgent risks.

With Beijing relevant as ever in Latin America, Washington is developing a renewed commitment to the region.

As Washington and Beijing vie for great-power influence, the region’s leaders are making moves that are often subtle.

A atuação de Pequim está mudando de uma era de grandes empréstimos e projetos de infraestrutura para um envolvimento mais direcionado e estratégico.

To counter China’s deepening relations with Latin America’s militaries, the U.S. needs to rethink its approach.

A year after AQ’s special report on hunger, Latin America has seen small gains on one of the region’s most pressing challenges.

La estrategia regional de Pekín está pasando de una era de grandes préstamos e infraestructura a un compromiso más preciso y estratégico.

Beijing is shifting from an era of large loans and infrastructure initiatives toward more targeted, strategic engagement.

Beijing has become more focused on technology and military diplomacy as it recalibrates its posture in the region.

With midterm elections looming, can U.S. support keep Milei’s project on track?

Brazil, Argentina, Panama and others played key roles at the General Assembly. Don’t give up hope just yet, writes a former diplomat.

Artificial intelligence promises unprecedented efficiency, but without safeguards, it threatens to entrench inequality and empower authoritarianism.

Criminal infiltration of formal economies and politics is shaping elections in Latin America.