This is obviously not the actual official commemorative coin for Trump’s inauguration, but we just couldn’t help getting our own two cents in here. Given his reliance on Twitter, the Twitter bird—rather than the bald eagle—seems like a very appropriate symbol for Trump. And as his comments seem to demonstrate—in contrast to many of his foreign policy appointees—in Putin Trump does trust, or, at least he thinks he’s very smart.
Cartoon credit: RJ Matson, Roll Call, CagleCartoons.com
With right-left polarization amongst the region’s politicians, and growing U.S.-China competition among its economies, Latin America’s most likely response to any U.S. trade actions will be further intra-regional conflict and division.
Whoever ends up helping Cuba rebuild its power grid will hold one of the keys to unlocking economic recovery on the island and influence in the Caribbean.
In both Guyana and Suriname, there remains considerable work to be done to spread each nation’s wealth.
