President Arévalo is betting on discreet cooperation and pragmatic engagement with the Trump administration.
Whether it’s countering China, or pursuing a new U.S. expansionism, the president’s threats have already led to concrete action inside Panama, writes AQ’s editor-in-chief.
Ecuadorians will head to the polls on February 9, almost 18 months after the previous presidential election.
Anti-establishment sentiment will likely shape the February 9 vote.
Migration, relations with China and crisis points in Cuba and Venezuela are among the top issues the region will deal with under the new U.S. administration.
In dealing with its northern neighbor, Mexico should prepare for the worst while hoping for the best.
There were good reasons to return the canal to Panama. Undoing it now would be a geopolitical disaster.
