Javier Miley defined by the Brazilian leader Lula da Silva “a thief”, and he retaliated by warning that he would not go to the inauguration on December 10. As for China, Argentina’s main trading partner, he called it “communist” and announced the end of relations. With these premises, it is not surprising that among the election promises the new strongman of Casa Rosada there is a cancellation of the planned membership in Brics – of which China and Brazil are among the founders – as a stamp on the purely Trumpian isolation that seems to characterize his presidency.
