
Competing for Influence in Latin America
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Repositioning US Engagement: Latin America's Strategic Value
This chapter emphasizes the importance of integrating Latin America into US supply chains to counter Chinese influence and enhance national security. It discusses historical neglect by the US towards the region, highlighting the need for strategic investments in addressing governance, corruption, and security challenges. The conversation delves into trade complexities, anti-corruption efforts, and the impact of drug-related issues, urging for a more proactive approach towards Latin America.
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