China’s influence in Latin America may be significantly tested by the US revival of the Monroe Doctrine, as Washington’s attack on Venezuela is set to have a chilling effect on the region’s engagement with Beijing, analysts warn.
In a surprise precision operation on Saturday, the US military struck Venezuela, captured its leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, and placed them in detention in New York.
Without giving a timetable for elections, US President Donald Trump said the US would run…
Venezuela crisis: how Trump’s ‘Donroe’ doctrine could challenge China’s Latin America ties
