Brazil and other regional powers expressed concern, signaling that unease extends beyond Mexico. The situation has become a broader test of whether diplomacy can restrain escalation.
Sheinbaum’s remarks also defined Mexico’s identity on the global stage. She drew a clear line, choosing legal principles over political alignment or strategic pressure.
Her warning carried an additional message to Washington: cooperation on migration, trade, and security cannot come at the cost of silence on war. In this moment, the struggle is not only over Caracas, but over the rules that will govern power in the Americas.
