South America’s Protests: Why Blame Yourself When You Can Blame Someone Else?
Three South American countries—Bolivia, Chile, and Ecuador—have experienced massive protests in the past couple of months.
W. Alejandro SanchezNovember 20, 2019
Guyana Matters to China, So It Should Matter to the US
During President David Granger’s salute to the People Republic of China’s (PRC) seventieth anniversary, the Guyanese leader labeled Beijing as…
W. Alejandro SanchezNovember 18, 2019
How Can the US Help Taiwan in the Western Hemisphere?
While the US continues to support Taiwan, it has been unable to prevent some governments from establishing relations with China. Many of the nations that maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan are located in Latin America and the Caribbean, two regions where the US has plenty of allies and partners. So as we discuss Taipei’s future in the Western Hemisphere, we must discuss what Washington can (realistically) do to help its ally.
W. Alejandro SanchezOctober 22, 2019
As China Increases its Presence in the Western Hemisphere, Where is US Leadership?
General Wei Fenghe, minister of defense of the People’s Republic of China, met with his Brazilian counterpart on September 6,…
W. Alejandro SanchezSeptember 24, 2019
US-Brazil Relations and Concerns over Nepotism in Brasilia
President Donald Trump has stated that he supports a US-Brazil trade agreement, particularly if the Brazilian government lowers trade barriers…
W. Alejandro SanchezAugust 9, 2019
Pentecostalism, the Latin American Reformation
How do Martin Luther’s Reformation ideas relate to Latin America today? We might think his views have very little to…
Braulia RibeiroJuly 26, 2019
Conversation with Samuel Olson, President of the Evangelical Council of Venezuela
Paul Coyer speaks with Samuel Olson, who can justifiably be considered Venezuela’s most influential evangelical leader and is a respected leader not just in Venezuela and Latin America, but globally.
Samuel OlsonJune 18, 2019
Venezuela: Talks of War and Peace as Patience Wears Out
While there continues to be a movement among policymakers in Caracas, Washington, and even Oslo, the Venezuelan church has made several provocative statements in recent weeks, demonstrating that even its patience is running out.
W. Alejandro SanchezMay 24, 2019
The Improving Relations between Brazil and Israel and Its Impact on US Foreign Policy
On March 31, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro initiated a four-day official visit to Israel. The trip consolidates the improvement of relations between the two countries.
Igor SabinoMay 20, 2019
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