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Responding to challenges in the Western Hemisphere is vital to coreU.S. interests. Many programs begun under Bush merit continuation.The Obama Administration should propose concrete, achievableprograms to fight poverty, create jobs, and improve health andeducation in Latin America. It must also guard U.S. securityagainst the drug trade, illegal migration, and terrorism.
On June 3, the Organization of American States repealed a 1962resolution that suspended communist Cuba from membership. What thismeans for U.S. interests in Latin America remains to be seen.
In this inaugural Colonel James D. McGinley Lecture, General Barry McCaffrey, USA (Ret.), looks at the very real threats the United States faces in today’s uncertain world and what our armed forces—the most trusted institution in American society—must have to counter those threats.
The Obama administration faces its first real Latin American crisis. Let's hope Team Obama is aware of the goals of democracy's new-found but fickle friends.
On March 10–11, 2013, the inhabitants of the Falkland Islands are holding a referendum to decide whether they wish to maintain their allegiance to Great Britain.