This century that has been, and will continue to be for a long time, marked by the geopolitical dispute between the US’s attempt to maintain hegemony and China’s rise, which is shielded by Russia.
Latin America and the Global South, however, occupy a central role because of their resource wealth, which is the object of the desire and greed of “green capitalism”. Political control over this territory implies easy access to agricultural products, minerals, and hydrocarbons converted into commodities.
The first progressive wave, which began with
