"EE.UU. vuelve a desplegar su poderío militar y económico en Latinoamérica como no se había visto en décadas", dice el vicepresidente de AS/COA al diario.
The U.S. president has pursued a more aggressive reduction in immigration, pushing for record deportations while curtailing migrant protections.
A thin margin separates Trump-endorsed Tito Asfura of the National Party and Salvador Nasralla of the Liberals in a partial preliminary vote count.
Leftist Jeannette Jara won the first round, but her right-wing opponent, José Antonio Kast, leads polls in the race to succeed Gabriel Boric.
Washington's credit swap line to Argentina "is part of the geopolitical competition with China," said the AS/COA vice president to National Public Radio.
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"It would be a mistake to assume that the historical aversion to Uncle Sam's heavy hand has disappeared," writes AS/COA's Brian Winter in The NY Times.
"President Trump had some very strong views on this election and he made them known," said the AS/COA vice president to the broadcast news outlet.
Este es un momento "de confrontación psicológica muy prominente por parte de Estados Unidos", dice el editor general de Americas Quarterly.
Fears of electoral fraud and voter concerns about jobs and insecurity loom over a three-way contest for the presidency.
El vicepresidente de AS/COA dijo al medio que la importancia de la región se ve reforzada por la designación de Trump de funcionarios que conocen LatAm.
"El comercio y la inversión son y serán aún más clave en esta relación", escribe Susan Segal de AS/COA en La Nación.
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The political shift in Chile "replicates elections that we've seen elsewhere across Latin America this year," said the AS/COA vice president.
Designating the Cartel de los Soles as a terrorist group would be "another sign that the U.S. administration means business," said AS/COA's vice president.
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China "está intentando comunicar un mensaje de cooperación, quizá para diferenciarse del tono retórico de Estados Unidos", dice la experta al diario.