If geopolitics rules the dynamics of the Middle East and the Black Sea region, ideology is what matters most in LatinAmerica’s regional and global affairs.
Aljamal of Politics Today spoke with Simán Khoury, a Palestinian-Salvadorian, who serves as the president of the Palestinian Federations in LatinAmerica, about the ethnically Arab populations in LatinAmerica today.
iberation theology can provide a critical and deep understanding of how politics and religion, and in particular the Catholic Church in LatinAmerica, are interrelated.
Read: The Rise of Evangelicals in LatinAmerica: What Would Jesus Do?Being called a “Turco” was not a compliment in a country whose elites considered themselves superior due to their European ancestors.
Guatemala was the first LatinAmerican country to open its embassy in Jerusalem in 2018, mere days after the US inaugurated its premises in the city which the international community still holds subject to final status agreements.
ast year, as the LatinAmerica reeled from COVID19 and the related economic crisis, one area of economic activity rebounded: Chinese investments in the region’s infrastructure, particularly the electrical grid of Peru and Chile.
The infamous Monroe Doctrine, which was introduced by John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States, and was attributed to James Monroe in 1823 is not very clear to many LatinAmericans.
It is also seen to challenge China's Belt and Road Initiative, which seeks to create a global network of trade routes and infrastructure projects to give Beijing leverage over many countries in Asia, Africa, Europe, and LatinAmerica.
Since its launch in 2013, a number of Chinese state-owned firms and private companies have been operating in Africa, LatinAmerica, and elsewhere, with energy-related projects constituting the largest share.
Read: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey’s Joining BRICS Can Be a Game ChangerOn the contrary, Argentina’s membership would bring valuable economic benefits to the group and would help promote trade and investment between BRICS and LatinAmerica.
In addition to its financial resources from Iran, expatriates and donations from Shia communities living in several regions including Canada, LatinAmerica, and several European countries, and taxation in Hezbollah-controlled areas in Lebanon, this so-called resistance group also conducts illegal activities.
” In addition, China deepened its relations with countries in Africa, LatinAmerica, and the Middle East through projects in public health, digital infrastructure, and green energy opportunities.