War in Ukraine threatens US interests in the Western Hemisphere
Published on: Saturday 05 March 2022
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is playing out as a war of words and money in the Western Hemisphere, as countries throughout the continent cope with Russian propaganda and pressure from Washington to cut economic ties with Moscow. While Russia's allies in the region - Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua - have fully embraced Moscow's rhetoric of threatening NATO encirclement, other major players like Brazil, Mexico and Argentina have condemned the...