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Trump's New Latin America Strategy | Spokane News
The Trump administration is rolling out a bold new strategy in Latin America called the “Donroe Doctrine,” a modern twist on the Monroe Doctrine that positions the U.S. as the region’s security anchor. Pentagon chief Elbridge Colby reveals the military is now directly targeting drug traffickers, including operations against Venezuela’s Maduro, and is forging joint missions with allies like Ecuador. This isn’t just about defense—it’s tied to real-world issues like drugs and immigration. Colby defends it as not imperialist, pointing to America’s self-sufficiency and wealth. With right-wing…
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