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Trump and the new Big Stick doctrine for Latin America

Trump’s new strategy deploys a policy of force that reconfigures regional security and redefines Washington’s relationship with Latin America.

Diplomacy in Mexico–Spain Relationship

The demand for an apology from Spain rekindles tensions in Mexican diplomacy, while internal violence and narcopolitics call into question the coherence and direction of the country’s foreign policy.

Russia’s strategic presence in Central America

With limited resources but clear objectives, Moscow made Nicaragua its military enclave in Central America, seeking to project symbolic influence and challenge the US-led order.

Between sovereignty and silence: Latin America’s contradictions in the face of the Venezuelan crisis

Latin America faces its own contradiction: it condemns external interference in Venezuela, yet remains silent in the face of authoritarianism and the democratic crisis within the country.

Are EU–CELAC Summits obsolete?

The growing absences and divisions on both sides of the Atlantic cast doubt on whether the EU–CELAC summits remain a useful instrument for bi-regional cooperation.

Without women, there is no effective multilateralism

In a world that demands global cooperation, excluding women from international decision-making is not only unjust — it is inefficient, and it undermines the very foundations of multilateralism.