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The Politics Behind Economic ‘Help’

Predictions from this Video

Total: 3
Correct: 2
Incorrect: 0
Pending: 1
Unrated: 0
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Topic
Status
If the US fails to support struggling nations, its global influence will diminish, allowing China to expand its own.
"If the US doesn't help struggling countries, it's not going to be able to exert its influence on the world and China will instead, which of course it doesn't want."
US Foreign Influence
Correct
Stabilizing Argentina's peso and reintegrating it into the global financial system is presented as a strategy for the US to aid an ally and bolster the dollar's influence in Latin America.
"His argument is that by stabilizing the peso and bringing Argentina back into the global financial system, the US can do both help an ally and protect the dollar's influence across Latin America."
Argentina's Economic Policy
Pending
China has been actively attempting to increase its influence in Latin America.
"which also happens to be a region that China's been trying to do that with for ears."
China's Influence in Latin America
Correct