How Latin America’s Political Realignment Is Shaping Israel’s Future
The Chilean capital of Santiago. Photo: Victor San Martin. Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, was on brand when he recently posted “Heil Hitler” in response to an article he disagreed with and, days later at the…
Assessment
The piece argues that far-left hostility toward Israel in Latin America, exemplified by Colombian President Gustavo Petro, may be fading as his term ends. The realignment hinted at by the Isaac Accords suggests that diplomatic and ideological winds are shifting across the region. What matters is whether this translates into sustained policy changes or remains a temporary pivot.