Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s fiery rhetoric at international forums and his bold policy shifts have placed Bogotá at the center of a deepening rift with Washington-one that reflects not just a bilateral dispute, but a much larger contest over global influence. The escalating tensions between Colombia and the United States reveal the latter’s growing unease over China’s expanding footprint in Latin America, as the century-old Monroe Doctrine once again becomes a talking point in US policy circles. President Petro’s recent visit to Saudi Arabia for the Future Investment Initiative conference in late October marked a symbolic turning point in Colombia’s diplomatic posture. Once one of...
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Colombia’s break with Washington exposes US fears of China’s rising influence
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