From Monroe to migration: Charting US-Latin America ties
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Source: Deutsche Welle
Published: 2026-01-04 03:13 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Education, Defence, Africa, Military & Defence, Latin America, Trade & Sanctions, Drugs
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In his first year in office, Donald Trump has ramped up the US's military presence in Latin America, personally involved himself in national elections, pressed regional leaders on migration, designated drug cartels as terrorist groups and disrupted trade relations with an aggressive tariff policy.
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