US Should Work With Milei to Halt Communist China’s War Momentum in Latin America

President-elect Javier Milei arrives at the National Congress for the official announcement of the final vote count in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Nov. 29, 2023. Tomas Cuesta/Getty Images

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Javier Milei’s victory in Argentina’s Nov. 19 presidential election runoff offers Washington a rare opportunity to blunt, even halt, China’s strategic momentum in Latin America that is based on promoting wars, which politically isolate the enemies of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).