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The Council on Foreign Relations is linked to Latin America through the work of its fellow, Will Freeman, who specializes in Latin America studies and provides expert analysis on trade agreements involving countries in the region, such as El Salvador, Argentina, and Ecuador, as detailed in [1], [2], and [3].
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Tracking Trump's Trade Deals | Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org 3 facts
perspectiveWill Freeman, a Council on Foreign Relations fellow for Latin America studies, argues that El Salvador will likely benefit less from the U.S.-El Salvador Agreement on Reciprocal Trade than Argentina or Ecuador will from their respective deals, noting that the agreement may weaken CAFTA-DR and encourage other members to seek bilateral deals with the Trump administration.
perspectiveWill Freeman, a Council on Foreign Relations fellow for Latin America studies, stated that the trade deal with Argentina is likely to boost U.S. exports of chemicals, medicines, IT products, cars, and agricultural goods, as well as Argentine exports of beef and minerals, but noted that the economic security provisions may complicate Argentina's relationship with China and risk increasing frustration among U.S. farmers and ranchers.
perspectiveWill Freeman, a Council on Foreign Relations fellow for Latin America studies, stated that the trade deal will boost flows of Ecuadorean bananas, cocoa, and coffee to the United States and reduce barriers to U.S. machinery, health products, ICT goods, and chemicals, though it may complicate Ecuador’s relations with China.