Latin America – challenges and opportunities

https://www.americasquarterly.org/article/latin-americas-changing-web-of-risks/

https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/expanding-social-protection-and-addressing-informality-in-latin-america_86c1fd38-en/full-report/introduction_a593b500.html

https://www.iadb.org/en/news/complexities-inequality-latin-america-and-caribbean

https://privatebank.jpmorgan.com/nam/en/insights/markets-and-investing/ideas-and-insights/latin-america-in-2026-between-promise-and-pressure-the-answer-is-optionality#:~:text=The%20region's%20underperformance%20is%20rooted,countries%20vulnerable%20to%20external%20shocks.

https://privatebank.jpmorgan.com/nam/en/insights/markets-and-investing/ideas-and-insights/latin-america-in-2026-between-promise-and-pressure-the-answer-is-optionality

https://americasmi.com/insights/latin-america-2026-economic-outlook/

https://commission.europa.eu/topics/trade/eu-mercosur-trade-agreement_en#:~:text=The%20EU%20already%20has%20trade,ties%20with%20Latin%20American%20countries.

https://accesspartnership.com/opinion/eu-mercosur-deal-game-changer-europe-latin-america/

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_24_6245

https://earth.org/the-eu-mercosur-deal-comes-with-serious-environmental-and-social-implications/

https://friendsoftheearth.eu/press-release/eu-leaders-approve-toxic-eu-mercosur-deal-amid-uproar-from-communities-small-producers/#:~:text=The%20measures%20do%20too%20little,More%20information%20here.

https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/01/21/european-parliament-freezes-mercosur-deal-referring-it-to-eu-court-of-justice

https://batimes.com.ar/news/economy/merz-says-eu-mercosur-trade-deal-should-take-effect-provisionally.phtml

China’s growing presence in Latin America

https://chinaglobalsouth.com/analysis/2026-outlook-china-latin-america/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffJqMsCIU08&t=55s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-TehWi5rc0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEn-1hOdLK8

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2025/769504/EPRS_BRI(2025)769504_EN.pdf

https://rsis.edu.sg/rsis-publication/rsis/the-panama-canal-dispute-and-sino-us-competition-in-latin-america/