International relations

The Caribbean community’s divide over U.S. power

While some countries in this Caribbean bloc embrace U.S. power, others seek to limit its reach, leaving the rest struggling to find a difficult middle ground.

Is Latin America and the Caribbean ready for the next Secretary-General?

Latin America and the Caribbean face the possibility of leading the UN at a time when their own divisions make it difficult to build a common agenda that could capitalize on this opportunity.

Who draws the map of Latin America today?

Maps do more than represent the world: they also reflect the balance of power. And today, Latin America is once again at the center of a struggle over who gets to draw and define its territory.

Europe and Latin America in an uncertain world: How can a strategic alliance be strengthened?

Europe and Latin America share strategic interests in an uncertain world, but the challenge is to turn these common interests into a stronger alliance.

Copper, Lithium, and scholarships: Beijing’s quiet strategy in the region

China’s influence in Latin America goes beyond raw materials: it also extends, in less visible ways, to universities and scholarship programs.

The bond between Latin America and Italy: a historic alliance regaining momentum

Latin America and Italy are entering a new phase of closer ties, built on a shared history that they hope will lead to a more stable alliance.