Evan Ellis

Dr. Evan Ellis is an analyst of Latin American economic, political and security issues, with a research focus on Latin America’s relationships with China and other actors beyond the region, including India, Russia and Iran. Dr. Ellis is a Senior Non-Resident Fellow with the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

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China’s Relationship with Chile: The Struggle for the Future Regime of the Pacific

11.22.2017 Evan Ellis

Though superpower diplomacy dominated coverage of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (APEC) leaders summit in November, China’s upgrading of a free-trade agreement with Chile...

Publication China Brief Chile

Costa Rica at Crossroads in Courtship with Beijing

05.23.2014 Evan Ellis

In few other countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have the strategic objectives of China been as clear as in its relationship with Costa...

Publication China Brief Caribbean

Chinese Commercial Engagement with Guyana: The Challenges of Physical Presence and Political Change

09.27.2013 Evan Ellis

For the People’s Republic of China, its relationship with Guyana has been one of its longest, most consistently close relationships in Latin America and the...

Publication China Brief China and the Asia-Pacific

Organized Crime Exploits China’s Growing Links to Latin America

05.25.2012 Evan Ellis

In April 2012, authorities in the prosperous and generally peaceful Caribbean nation of Belize intercepted a shipment of precursor chemicals sent from China and apparently...

Publication China Brief China and the Asia-Pacific

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