US Foreign Policy in Latin America - The US aims to halt illegal migration, secure the southern border, stop drug flow, and roll back Chinese influence in Latin America [1] - Latin Americans view the US more negatively now [2] - The US seeks to mold the region's politics, rewarding allies and punishing foes [3] Potential Concerns - There are allegations of Washington bullying Latin America [3] - Concerns exist regarding human rights, particularly the treatment of migrants [4] - The US is potentially setting dangerous precedents with its approach to alleged drug traffickers [4] Future Outlook - The US administration indicates the focus on the Western Hemisphere is here to stay [5] - Latin Americans hope for more incentives than threats from the new US policy [5]

The EU’s strategy on illegal migration has been to intercept and turn back migrants well before they have a chance to set foot on European soil and lodge a claim for asylum. Its successes are coming at the cost of some suffering https://t.co/65HhkgVSa9 ...

For years the EU hoped to dissuade illegal migration by making border crossings more difficult. Until recently this seemed to have been a poor wager. But that may well be changing https://t.co/9tLpzEyJJl ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will try to relaunch his stuttering administration with a speech Friday announcing a plan for compulsory digital identity cards to help combat illegal migration https://t.co/R7fzBB6TM0 ...