Tag: South America

German Chancellor Backs Brussels-Mercosur Deal

Faced with a trade pact linking up parts of global agriculture, European farmers’ groups are pushing back—with the support of France and several other EU member states.

Conflicting Geopolitical Concerns Hamper EU-Mercosur Talks

Europe’s attempts to get its way have been complicated by the election of left-wing and Peronist governments across South America, most notably Lula da Silva’s Workers Party in Brazil and Alberto Fernández’s Justicialist Party in Argentina.

Paraguay Athwart Liberalism

How long can the South American nation withstand the onslaught from Washington and Brussels?