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Adam Ratzlaff

The author is a consultant and specialist in Latin American public and foreign affairs. His work has been featured in The National Interest, Global Americans, Charged Affairs, and Diplomatic Courier among others. He holds an MA from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies and a BA from Tulane University where he triple majored in International Relations, Economics, and Latin American Studies. He is also pursuing his doctoral studies in International Relations.
Americas

Can Almagro Charter a Course Through the Storm?

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On May 27, 2020, Luis Almagro was virtually sworn in for second term as Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS). This...
Americas

Donald Duck Diplomacy

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Many U.S.-Americas watchers are concerned with the rise of Chinese influence in Latin America and fear that the United States is “losing” Latin America....
Indo-Pacific

The Trump Administration’s Schizophrenic Approach Towards Latin America

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Admiral Craig Faller, the commander of U.S. Southern Command, told the audience of the 4th Annual Hemispheric Security Conference at Florida International University that...

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Central Asia

China’s BRI, Kazakhstan, and KIMEP University: The Second Central Asia-China Summit

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Turkey and Drone Warfare in the Pakistan-India Conflict

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Kyiv’s Unwavering Anti-China Stance: Ukraine Seeks to Lead Europe in Shifting Perceptions of Beijing

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The Canada Question in Trump’s MAGA Strategy

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Trump’s MAGA playbook eyes Canada—trade wars, Arctic tensions, even 51st state talk. Ottawa pushes back with sovereignty claims and infrastructure in Nunavut. Is this economic pressure or veiled expansionism?
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Trump Pushes Boeing to Refocus Geo-Strategy at the Expense of China

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