For a moment on Sunday, the government of Colombia’s Gustavo Petro looked like it might be the first in Latin America to take ...

Rift between US and Colombia, threats of tariffs on Mexico, designs on Panama Canal and mass deportations could encourage ...

By treating the countries of the region as if they were still banana republics that would bend over backward to fulfill the U ...

We don’t need them. They need us.” It was the sort of sneering putdown Trump loves to aim at Latin America, like ...

While Rubio’s anti-China rhetoric aligns with Washington’s broader geopolitical goals, the tools at his disposal are ...

The Trump administration has a narrow window of opportunity to change course and counter Chinese influence in Latin America.

With Donald Trump as the new US president, pundits are speculating about how US policy towards Latin America might change. By ...

LSE IDEAS analyse China’s growing presence in Latin America concerning trade, diplomacy, and strategic influence ...

China's expanding footprint in Latin America is expected to be high on the agenda when US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Panama next week on his first overseas trip since taking office, ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s upcoming diplomatic mission to Central America reflects the US focus on addressing critical ...