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International relations

Lula 2026: between the “Biden scenario” and the “Moby Dick effect”

Lula faces Brazil’s 2026 election between a “Biden scenario” of economic growth without popularity and a “Moby Dick effect” fueled by U.S. tensions.

Courteously Turning Away: How Latin America Is Building Up New Partnerships

Discreetly, yet with conviction, Latin America is exploring new strategic alliances to reduce historical dependencies and become a global player with its own voice, seeking greater sovereignty and more balanced relations in a multipolar world.

“Failed state”: The label that obscures Haiti’s crisis and fuels the logic of international intervention

The term “failed state” simplifies Haiti’s complex crisis, legitimizing external interventions while ignoring local agency and historical responsibility.

Sheinbaum and Trump: searching for middle ground

Caught between cooperation and sovereignty, Sheinbaum must decide how far to yield to Trump’s agenda without undermining her political base.

Toward a strategic partnership between the OECD and Latin America and the Caribbean

The OECD's new Strategic Framework for Latin America and the Caribbean marks a turning point in global cooperation, inclusivity, and regional development.

The role of international law in the fight against climate change

International law plays a key role in addressing climate change. What legal tools are available and what reforms are needed for global climate governance?