Opinion
When the Left Goes North: Brazil’s Strategic Retreat Under Trump 2.0
Faced with US trade and military offensives in Latin America, the left-wing administration of Brazilian President Lula da Silva has doubled down on North-South engagement. While business leaders seek meetings at the White House and diplomats revive the Mercosur-EU trade deal to find short-term relief, these moves may well deepen Brazil’s long-term strategic vulnerability, writes Ana Livia Esteves.