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Ideological Clash: Milei and Lula at the Mercosur Crossroads
(Analysis) Mercosur faced a pivotal moment during its latest summit, spotlighting stark political divides. Argentine President Javier Milei’s conservative thrust clashed sharply with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s diplomacy, suggesting …