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EU-Mercosur Trade deal: What You Need to Know
The article discusses the potential implications of the EU's largest trade deal yet with Mercosur (a South American trade bloc), including its winners and losers as well as potential obstacles. It hig...
Mercosur summit: Lula, Milei clash over US-Venezuela tensions
At the Mercosur summit, President Lula of Brazil criticized potential US military intervention in Venezuela for causing a humanitarian crisis and urged EU nations to demonstrate 'courage' by sealing a...
Atlantic Council’s Strategic Litigation Project supports landmark criminal complaint in Argentina seeking accountability for crimes against humanity during Iran’s “Woman, Life, Freedom” Protests
The Atlantic Council's Strategic Litigation Project has supported the filing of a criminal complaint against Iranian officials and security forces in an Argentine federal court. The complaint alleges ...
Latin American Reactions to Maduro’s Capture
Public opinion regarding US detention of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro varies widely across Latin America, with public support for his arrest found primarily in countries grappling with influxes...
Brussels lines up farm funding concessions to get Mercosur deal over the line
The European Union's Brussels officials have made declarations offering financial support for farmers' budgets as incentives to persuade Italy and other reluctant member states to endorse the EU-Merco...
A Strategic Break for South America
Following the apprehension of Venezuelan President Maduro, neighboring countries in South America are revisiting their strategies concerning deterrence and national independence....
Japan and Mercosur launch strategic partnership framework
Japan and Mercosur have initiated a strategic partnership framework during the Mercosur summit. This move aims at strengthening economic ties between Japan and the South American trade bloc....
Shallow Waters, Big Lessons: What the Falklands War Reveals About Submarine Warfare
The Falklands War presented one of the few real-world examples of submarine combat post-World War II. British forces engaged in extensive but often futile search operations for the elusive Argentine d...
EU-Mercosur mega trade deal: The winners and losers
POLITICO provides an analysis of the benefits and drawbacks for different countries from the EU-Mercosur trade deal, notably highlighting the potential negative impacts on France under President Emman...
Mercosur: Is It Going to Happen?
The article discusses the current status and potential future of Mercosur (Southern Common Market), a South American trade bloc comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The piec...
Argentina’s Milei plans China trip for 2026 as US pressures Buenos Aires to curb ties
Argentine President Javier Milei has confirmed he plans to visit China in 2026 despite increased pressure from the United States on Argentina to reduce its ties with Beijing. In an interview published...
To unlock growth, Argentina should reduce its export taxes
The article emphasizes that failing to lower export taxes may hinder Argentina's economic growth by reducing its potential exports. It suggests that this measure is crucial for stimulating the economy...
Argentina targets US dollars hoarded under mattresses, eases tax evasion rules
Argentine President Javier Milei signed into law a 'tax innocence' bill designed to encourage people to deposit unreported US dollars they have been storing in cash or offshore accounts. The governmen...
UK stages show of force to Argentina in South Atlantic
The UK has conducted a large-scale sovereignty mission involving Royal Navy, British Army, and RAF assets across the South Georgia and Ascension Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean....
Argentina: Congress passes first budget under Milei
Congress in Argentina has passed the budget proposed by libertarian leader Javier Milei after two years of his administration. The controversial austerity measures included in the budget have stirred ...
China imposes beef-import quota, slaps over-quota tariffs to shield local industry
China has introduced a three-year import quota for beef from major trading countries, including Brazil, Argentina, Australia, Uruguay, New Zealand, and the United States, effective January 4, 2026. A ...