The United States has focused too much on strengthening security over other aid in Latin America, Secretary of State Antony Blinken will say on Wednesday, announcing the White House’s commitment to promoting democracy in the region. Blinken is touring Ecuador and Colombia at a time when US President Joe Biden seeks to defend stable democracies […]
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The Economist: Latin America could become an alternative to China
Latin American economies are stunned by the pandemic. No other region suffered a bigger GDP drop in 2020 or a higher death rate. Even before the coronavirus hit, the largest Latin economies lagged behind the success stories of emerging countries in Asia and Europe. They were stifled by poor governance, over-reliance on raw materials, and […]