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Environment Latin America

Toxic Truth about Lithium

Chancellor Olaf Scholz's recent visit to Chile, Argentina and Brazil aimed to secure sufficient lithium for Germany’s auto industry. Lithium batteries in our cars are…

iGlobenewsFebruary 20, 2023

China Global Security

Hidden in Plain Sight: China’s Unauthorized Overseas Police Stations

In September 2022 a Spanish human rights organization, Safeguard Defenders, published a report on Chinese police stations abroad. According to the report, Chinese authorities have…

iGlobenewsNovember 28, 2022

Latin America Politics

Implications of Chile’s Landslide Rejection of New Constitution

The Chilean referendum in September 2022 on a new constitution was a disaster for President Gabriel Boric and the nascent left-wing movement that sought to…

iGlobenewsNovember 15, 2022

China Latin America Politics

Chinese-Latin American Relations – Only Upside?

This past decade has seen a rising power to challenge US global hegemony. While Chinese investments in Latin America have certainly increased drastically during this…

iGlobenewsMay 18, 2022

Environment Latin America

Chile’s Balancing Act Between Capitalism and Conservation

Chile has turned a new leaf. Instead of focusing on economic expansion at all costs, the government is advocating sustainable economic growth. Today environmental protection…

iGlobenewsMarch 8, 2022

Latin America Politics

Chile’s Political Turning Point: Gabriel Boric Elected President

Gabriel Boric won the highly contested Chilean presidential election on 19 December 2021. Boric, leader of the left-wing Chilean party, has promised to turn a…

iGlobenewsJanuary 11, 2022