Despite his anti-establishment reputation, Trump is continuing the U.S. empire tradition of threatening regime change and meddling in other countries’ affairs, not only in the Middle East and Africa, but now with a focus on South America as well. The Trump administration upheld the Obama-approved arms sale, agreed to in December 2016, that would equip the Peruvian government with techy war gear. In February of 2017, Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK) visited the White House where Mr. Trump was urgin his guest Head of State to “use [the newly acquired military weapons cache] well”...
Continued Intervention in South America
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