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How U.S. Tariffs Are Rewiring Latin American Trade

Antonio Ortiz-Mena & Diego Marroquín Bitar | Americas Quarterly | 06/16/2025

A post-WTO trade order is emerging. The region’s ability to respond could define its role in the new global economy. On April 2, the U.S. tore up the trade rulebook…

What Would Trump’s Tariff Proposals Mean for U.S. Trade with Latin America?

Gladys Gerbaud | Americas Society/Council of the Americas | 12/03/2024

The presi...

Nearshoring in Latin America: Who Could Benefit Most?

Felipe Larraín B. and Carmen Cifuentes V. | Americas Quarterly | 10/16/2024

Countries like Uruguay and Chil...

Regional Supply Chains: The New Glue of Inter-American Relations?

Richard E. Feinberg | Global Americans | 11/10/2023

At the June 2022 Summit of the Americas in L...

Lessons from Germany’s Visit to South America’s Lithium Triangle

Scott B. MacDonald | The National Interest | 02/26/2023

Considering how the automotive sector...

China’s Growing Influence in Latin America

Diana Roy | Council on Foreign Relations | 04/12/2022

Introduction China’s role in Latin America has grown rapidly si...

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