Development or Dependence? Rethinking China’s Economic Playbook in the Americas

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In this episode, we explore how China’s expanding economic footprint in Latin America and the Caribbean is reshaping the region's sovereignty and strategy. From deepwater ports to vaccine diplomacy, we unpack the tactics behind Beijing’s influence and what policymakers can do to push back.

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This podcast examines China’s economic statecraft across Latin America and the Caribbean, highlighting the risks of dependence and the need for a coordinated, sovereign response.

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