Infrastructure Diplomacy: Heine’s Perspective
In his compelling Financial Times response, Ambassador Jorge Heine scrutinizes the quandary faced by Latin America amidst US-China infrastructure rivalry. Questioning the necessity of slowing development due to geopolitical concerns, Heine delves into the intricate balance between economic progress, international competitiveness, and navigating great power dynamics in the region.
Hare Quoted Discussing Freedom of Expression in Cuba
Ambassador Hare discusses unrest between artists and the Cuban government as well as the use blame pinned on the U.S.
Heine Writes Letter to Financial Times Editor on Chile’s Constitution
“In 200 years of independent history, Chile has had three constitutions…none of them the product of a democratically elected body…This will now be remedied.”
Gallagher in FT: China’s Latin American Lending
Prof. Kevin Gallagher said there is a statement behind China’s support for Latin America during times of economic distress.