Rubio in South America: celebrating the region’s rightward shift and eyeing 2028
About this episode
The episode discusses Marco Rubio's visit to Colombia and the implications of South America's political shift towards the right, alongside a segment on Portuguese architecture and Lisbon's ties to Cape Verde.
US secretary of state Marco Rubio lands in Colombia, lauding the continent’s right-wing swing. Will he leverage his regional influence for a 2028 presidential run? Then: Portuguese architecture and Lisbon’s Cape Verde ties. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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