In a speech delivered on October 15, 2023, Trump criticized the Biden administration’s foreign policy, claiming that it has emboldened adversarial regimes in Latin America. He stated that the U.S. must take a firmer stance against what he described as the “axis of tyranny” that includes Cuba, Venezuela, and Iran. Trump’s comments have reignited discussions … Read more
In September 2023, the United States hosted a summit that included discussions on regional cooperation and democracy, which further highlighted the divide between pro-Cuban and anti-Cuban sentiment in Latin America. Notably, countries like Argentina and Mexico have historically maintained a supportive posture towards Cuba, but recent developments have prompted some leaders to reconsider their positions. … Read more
However, this increasing reliance on Chinese investments raises concerns about potential debt dependency and the geopolitical implications of such ties, particularly in the context of China’s ambitions. In contrast, the United States has struggled to maintain its traditional influence in the region, particularly under the previous administration. The shift in focus towards Asia and the … Read more