Rubio Seeks to Shield the South Pacific: a New Pulse Between the US and China?
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio concludes this Thursday in Lima a three-day tour of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru with an agenda that combines the fight against organized crime, the strengthening of military and technological ties and, above all, Washington's attempt to limit China's growing influence in the region.
Marco Rubio’s tour of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru marks Washington’s largest diplomatic movement in South America since Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Officially, the agenda revolves around drug trafficking and security, but behind it are other strategic interests: critical minerals, trade, military cooperation and China’s growing influence in the South Pacific. Is the United States looking to build a new bloc of allies in the region a…
China Responds to Marco Rubio: Latin America is Not Anyone’s ‘Backyard’
China has defended its relationship with Latin American countries, following an ultimatum made by the US empire’s secretary of state to Latin America to choose between Beijing and Washington for trade. The head of US diplomacy, Marco Rubio, began his South American tour on Tuesday in Colombia, and will also travel to Ecuador and Peru, […]
The Beijing Government questioned the interventionist tour of American diplomacy in South America and supported the economic autonomy of Latin American countries in the face of the White House's security doctrine.
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