US Threatened Visas Over Argentine Data Center Deal with Huawei
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-08-26
Argentine energy company CALF discussed building a data center in Neuquén with Huawei, but the US threatened to strip visas from those involved. This incident highlights the sovereignty challenges in South America, where local elites fear US entry bans enough to comply with external pressure.
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