Fidel Castro, whatever people may think of him, is a hero in Latin America, primarily because he stood up to the United States.

The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century.

It's not radical Islam that worries the US -- it's independence

Anyone who pretends to "understand" Latin America is a fool.

The people of the United States will do anything for Latin America, except read about it.

Most governments in the United States in a hundred years have not respected the peoples of Latin America. They have sponsored coup d'etats, assassinations.