So, here is the Liberal / Democratic Party; via the New York Times Editorial, go-ahead to the CIA; and War Department to go after Ecuador in this instance.
Make no mistake about it. the next 4 years will see a frontal attack on Venezuela [their elections], Brazil, Ecuador, Bolivia, the elections in Mexico, all of Central America; and in fact, all of South America.
Regardless who sits in the White House, a new "Alliance for Progress" for those who remember JFK's plans, will be offered in the most glowing words of democracy and economic progress; coupled with the dununciation of totalitarianism - NY Times formulation are well schooled over the decades. That foreign policy direction would probably be more comforting to liberals by giving the current occupyer of the White House another 4 years.
The nuclear option against Iran was a shot across the bow by the White House to those who challenge USA hegemony.
There will be greater efforts to make Columbia the example of Democratic country.
One immediate task is to defend the true supporters of democracy and workers rights in Columbia.
We need to roll up our sleeves now.
