Tag: Debates
Relations between the two countries have gone through different stages that have accompanied the accelerated rise of the Asian power on a global scale.
May 29 will be the first round of the presidential elections where the "peace" issue, which has occupied the attention during the last 24 years in the political electoral debate since the government of Andres Pastrana, is no longer the protagonist.
YouTube's channels and Facebook profiles of Russian-funded media outlets such as Sputnik Mundo and RT en Español, including Ahí les va, have been blocked in Latin America.
The announcement by the Uruguayan president that a feasibility study would be initiated to sign an FTA with China has drawn national and regional political attention.
The economic consequences of the war in Ukraine may be the starting point for closer and broader economic relations between Latin America and the EU.
There is a big difference between how the world is treating Ukrainian refugees and how certain nations have responded to other refugees such as those from Syria, Afghanistan or Venezuela which has become the second largest external displacement in the world.
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the United States has announced that it will accept 100,000 Ukrainian refugees and will donate billions of dollars. Meanwhile, the aid pledged by Washington for the development of Central America is still pending.
President Pedro Castillo escaped impeachment by the Congress of the Republic of Peru, a defeat for the center-right opposition dragged by a radicalized minority of the extreme right.
Colombia has been one of the countries with the most conservative traditions in the continent. It was only at the beginning of the 1990s with the approval of the Constitution (1991) that the left had some sort of political protagonism.
From the perspective of international law, Russia's aggression against Ukraine cannot be excused. However, the positioning of some political actors of the Latin American left generates consternation.