Latin American and Caribbean leaders gathering in Brazil tomorrow will mark a historic occasion: a region-wide summit that excludes the United States. Almost two centuries after President James Monroe declared Latin America a U.S. sphere of influence, the region is breaking away.
From socialist-leaning Venezuela to market-friendly Brazil, governments are expanding military, economic and diplomatic ties with potential U.S. adversaries such as China, Russia and Iran...
[they look at how Washington treats a supposed ally like Columbia and find the bad guys the more reliable allies...]
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Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Bush Excluded by Latin Summit as China, Russia Loom
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