Washington Reshapes the Geopolitical Landscape of the Western Hemisphere; Brazil May Become an Island Surrounded by the U.S. "North-South Alliance"

Charles Henry Monchau, Chief Investment Officer of Syz Group, said that Washington’s move to oust Venezuelan President Maduro may represent a coordinated effort aimed at securing ideological and economic hegemony in the Western Hemisphere. Donald Trump It appears that a “North-South Alliance” is taking shape—a front of allies stretching from Alaska to Argentina.Monchau noted: “If successful, the U.S. will not only be a global superpower; it will also, for the first time in decades, possess absolute ideological and economic hegemony in its own backyard.” This move could exacerbate tensions with Brazil. He noted that although Brazil is a member of the BRICS group, it is now almost entirely surrounded by U.S. allies.