Trump's second term creates turmoil for Latin America despite economic gains
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The Economist
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Summary
The article discusses how Donald Trump's second term has been particularly unsettling for Latin American countries. It highlights three major actions: trade disruption and soaring energy prices, kidnapping Venezuela's leader, sending gunboats to the Caribbean, and threatening to invade Cuba. Despite this, the additional context notes that the developing world, particularly Latin America, has performed well economically over the past year.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledFOR AMERICA’S neighbours, Donald Trump’s second term has been more unsettling than for most.
Mr Trump is determined to impose his will on the western hemisphere.
He has kidnapped the leader of Venezuela, sent gunboats to the Caribbean and threatened to invade Cuba.
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