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China’s Foothold in Peru’s Strategic Port Infrastructures

By Francesca Masiero August 9, 2024 August 9, 2024 0

The development of key maritime infrastructures in Peru has been lately in the eye of the storm. The case of the construction of the Port of Chancay within the Belt and Road Initiative has been presented as an extremely strategic infrastructure for Peru, while serving Chinese aims to access key raw materials and agricultural commodities markets in the region. Yet, disputes over Chinese state-owned Cosco Shipping exclusivity right over operations in the port and the increasing Chinese presence and control in other infrastructures in Peru have been criticised by the US. The Chinese foothold in the country is indeed seen as a menace to Peru’s national security.

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What lies ahead for the EU-Mercosur agreement?

By Francesca Masiero July 26, 2024 July 26, 2024 0

After losing its window of opportunity to close the deal in December 2023 and with EU farmers’ protests taking over Europe, the EU-Mercosur agreement is suffering a new major setback. The slow integration process within Mercosur and the increasing rivalries and criticism within it are also influencing the outcome at the negotiating table. How does the deal’s future look like?

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Argentine Foreign Policy and its Development Model: Reflections on its Relationship with The Sino-US Rivalry

By Joaquin Gomez Amato March 23, 2024 April 17, 2024 0

The government has assumed a position where International Relations are unanchored from the link between the nation-states.

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Let’s Tune In To The EU’s Periphery: Rogue Three Member States And Truck Queues

By Nicholas Zalewski November 26, 2023 November 26, 2023 0

The rogue three EU member states are back in the news. This time it is in regard to protests closing border crossings with Ukraine.

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(Analysis) Assessing the Added Value of European Engagement with Southeast Asia

By Andrea Laroni January 17, 2023 February 21, 2023 0

Southeast Asia locates at the core of the wider Indo-Pacific region and embraces one of the globe’s most crucial bodies of water for maritime trade, the South China Sea. Being also home to vibrantly growing economies, the region holds great strategic importance for most global players. This includes the European Union (EU), whose interests in such a faraway area are of vital importance and include both economic relationships and regional security.

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The Subnational Channels of Latin America’s Integration: An Opportunity to Go Beyond National Linkages

By Joaquin Gomez Amato August 16, 2022 August 16, 2022 0

In a regional context that is increasingly plagued by political and economic tensions, as a result in part of the new configurations of the international system, what could be the roadmap for regional integration in face of interstate fragmentation?

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The False Dilemma Between State or Market

By Joaquin Gomez Amato May 11, 2022 May 17, 2022 0

How we can understand the current socio-economic governance? Is only the private sector the main economic vector? The globalization has multiplied and strengthened economic, social, political, and environmental agendas, risks, and potential coordinations, but which should be the role of the State in this context?

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[ANALYSIS] The Entropy and Multiplication of Risks: The Last Period of Globalization?

By Joaquin Gomez Amato April 9, 2022 April 11, 2022 0

How could we explain the last phase of the current globalization period? Does the slowdown in global trade, and the proliferation of climatic, health, economic and productive risks have something to do with it?