From El Tigre to Ceuta: The New Right Is Winning Power — But It Is Far Less United Than It Looks
The rise of Trump-backed Abelardo de la Espriella in Colombia and the escalating Italy–Spain confrontation over migration appear, at first glance, to be two episodes in the same global political shift. To an extent, they are. From Washington and Buenos Aires to Rome, Madrid and Santiago, a real transatlantic network of politicians, think tanks, institutions and shared rhetoric has emerged. But it is not an “international” with a central command. It operates more like a political franchise — and, like every franchise, it works until national interests begin to collide.