Este artículo fue publicado originalmente el pasado 23 de abril de 2019 en el medio eldiario.es junto con El Orden Mundial por el investigador junior del Navarra Center for International Development David Soler Crespo. Aquí pueden ver un extracto del análisis. Pueden encontrar el artículo completo aquí.
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