Tag: South America

Earlier this month, China pledged $9.2 billion of credit to Latin American leaders gathered in Beijing. But there’s a twist: It wants to lend all this money in Chinese yuan, ...

José Mujica woke up on Feb. 15, 2005, prepared to make history. That afternoon, the Uruguayan former leftist guerrilla was due to be sworn in as a senator, and because ...

On Monday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Cuomo,” Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) stated that to get to the “root” of the issue of illegal immigration, “we need to start talks in ...

Next week marks 100 days since U.S. President Donald Trump took office for a second term. In the last three months, Trump and his team have taken steps that have ...

In his acceptance speech for the 2010 Nobel Prize in literature, Mario Vargas Llosa, who died on April 13 at the age of 89, noted that he learned from French ...

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Countries convene in Honduras for a regional summit, the Dominican Republic mourns after a disaster at a nightclub, ...

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: The region reacts to new U.S. tariffs, Chile’s president makes a state visit to India, and a key ...

Many Latin American officials watched U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement on Wednesday with bewilderment. Trump plans to hit all countries with baseline 10 percent duties, but around 60 trade ...

The second Trump administration has spent much of its early months focused on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). This makes good sense, given cabinet-level officials throughout the administration have ...

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Some migration flows shift south as the U.S.-Mexico border hardens, Cuba finalizes a Vatican-mediated prisoner release, and a ...