tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1419558703918975245.post6799446866482939570..comments2024-03-18T05:11:45.069-04:00Comments on Notes from the Cuban Exile Quarter: Dugin's call to arm US adversaries is at least five years too late: Russian troops have been in Latin America for years, and armed Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela John Suarezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11333798474560217548noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1419558703918975245.post-35710497888629939912022-05-01T16:26:12.279-04:002022-05-01T16:26:12.279-04:00The Monroe Doctrine was forged by James Monroe to ...The Monroe Doctrine was forged by James Monroe to prevent European powers from interfering in the internal affairs of Latin America. When John Kerry said that the era of the Monroe Doctrine was over, he just wanted to make clear that the Monroe Doctrine had accomplished its goal of preventing European powers from intervention in the Western Hemisphere, even though that doctrine unintentionally led the US to call Latin America its "backyard". FDR must have known that the Monroe Doctrine fulfilled its goals because his Good Neighbor Policy was about putting the US on an equal diplomatic footing with Latin America.Davidowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06099864739987549261noreply@blogger.com