![The U.S. and Europe Should Work Together on Latin America. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Joe Biden, Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen met in New Delhi at the G20 Summit in September 2023. Issues like supporting democracy and combating organized crime demand a triangular approach—but the obstacles are sizable.](https://www.americasquarterly.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1655837324-300x200.jpg)
Why the U.S. and Europe Should Work Together on Latin America
Issues like supporting democracy and combating organized crime demand a triangular approach—but the obstacles are sizable.
![As Europe prepares for an energy crisis, firefighters try to extinguish a wildfire in northern Spain during a July heatwave.](https://www.americasquarterly.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/GettyImages-1241982081-300x200.jpg)
On Fire: Europe’s Woes Reverberate in Latin America
The troubles are pushing Latin America’s politicians and foreign policy strategists further away from the West, writes AQ’s editor-in-chief.