Whittier College Political Science Professor Deborah Norden spoke to Newsweek reporter Ewan Palmer about how Latin American countries' connections with Beijing could harm U.S. interests and impact electoral politics.
"Under the Trump administration, the United States is rapidly yielding its already declining hegemony in Latin America to China," Norden told Newsweek. "The threat of tariffs drives Latin American countries to expand economic integration with more eager partners, at the same time that the obliteration of U.S. foreign aid erases decades of cultivating loyalty in the region."
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