How the US should respond to Russian influence in Latin America
Moscow’s regional reach is limited but Washington needs a long term plan for reengagement in the Western Hemisphere.
Moscow’s regional reach is limited but Washington needs a long term plan for reengagement in the Western Hemisphere.
By restricting the meeting to democracies, the president omitted countries key to addressing the agenda’s top issues.
US neighbors say the president’s reported “democracy vs. autocracy” invite list is a no-go and are willing to forgo the whole thing.
Whether it’s Ethiopia, Belarus, or Nicaragua, economic warfare rarely works and often winds up being counterproductive.
One can loathe the man and still oppose Biden’s attempts to isolate the country with the same old coercive strategies.
The 17-year Nicaraguan president is now jailing his election opposition and rivals, many of them fellow ex-Sandinistas, now in their 70s.