Lawfare: China's Growing Influence over Latin America's Mineral Resources

Silverado's Adina Renee Adler and Haley Ryan explain how China is growing its influence over critical minerals in Latin America.

06/08/2022 | Adina Renee Adler and Haley Ryan

In a new piece for Lawfare, Silverado's Deputy Executive Director Adina Renee Adler and Policy Analyst Haley Ryan bring attention to China's growing influence over Latin America's critical and natural mineral resources.

"Allowing a geostrategic competitor like China to wield disproportionate influence over access to critical minerals—or allowing production to become concentrated in a single geographic region—poses a serious risk to the United States and its allies."

Read the complete analysis here.


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