of issuing the so-called corollary to the effect that, if latin american nations, for natural trouble, with overseas relatives, the u.s. would intervene, take over the customs houses, and pay off the debts. thereby keeping european nations out of the western hemisphere and accordance with the monroe doctrine. well, despite latin american opposition to such actions, the u.s. did actually intervene in several instances, notably in the dominican republic. cuba was especially resistant to american intervention and attitude which predictably sent the volatile tr into a tirade, saying this. i just at this moment, i am so angry with that infernal little cuban republic, he battled, that i would like to wipe its people off of the face of the earth. all that we had wanted from them is that they would behave themselves, be prosperous and happy so that they would not have to intervene. and now, lo and behold, they have started and utterly and justifiably pointless revolution that may get things into such a sorrow that we have no alternative except to intervene. well, latin american nations tended

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american nations address the root causes of migration. >> there are many different things that we should not compare, but more than $30 billion have already been approved to support the war in ukraine and we have spent four years since president donald trump was proposing support with $4 billion to central america and to this day there has been nothing. amy: and in other news from mexico, a longtime journalist has been found dead in sinaloa state. luis enrique ramÍrez was a columnist at el debate. he is the ninth mexican journalist killed this year and the 34th to be killed since andrÉs manuel lÓpez obrador took office in 2018. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. in a major speech in moscow's red square, russian president vladimir putin has defended his invasion of ukraine saying it was needed to preemptively rebuff nato. putin spoke at a miller. -- military parade to mark the soviet union's victory over nazi germany in 1945. . preparations were openly underway for another punitive operation on a donb

it was a ten-year, 20 billion dollar program to aid latin american nations. sort of a martial plan for latin america, a design to head off a more castro-like regimes in that area. the most spectacular legislative achievement was securing the passage of trade expansion act of 1962. an act which gave the president increased power to mow tariffs, and in some case, and paradigm to eliminate tariffs altogether. and one facet of the kennedy administration not to be overlooked was that he persuaded congress to pass the original appropriations for the man on the moon program, thus beginning that adventure which culminated before the end of the decade, as he called for, culminated in neil armstrong's famous one small step. still, despite the successes, the kennedy new frontier program achieved far less than his supporters had hoped for. two of kennedy's pet projects, medicare, and federal aid for public schools, which was rejected by congress, also under's leadership, little significance, civil rights legislation was enacted. although the bill that would become the ci

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we have seen a lot of trade from china with many south american nations. china is also a double-edged sword. but in america suffers from what economists call premature deindustrialization. their manufacturing sectors are disappearing because they are competing with chinese exports. it is a tough relationship for latin america. it's not just a benefit. there is a cost. shery: senior fellow for latin american studies on the council of foreign relations joining us here in panama city. and we have plenty more coming up. the inter-american development bank gives us its outlook for the region's economy with this commodity surge and inflation shock. mauricio claver-carone joins us in the next hour. haidi: speaking of inflation shock, we are hearing in terms of the speech that charles evans is set to deliver in new york, they are talking about favoring frontloading rate hikes. we heard otherwise hawkish remarks from the fed chair jay powell, saying they will keep doing what they are doing in terms of raising rates until there is clear and convincing evidence that

with latin american fruit export is facing an unprecedented crisis party correspondent, the national, who be a reports c. no said go me. western sanctions against russia has significantly contributed to an unprecedented regional crisis that has engulfed late in the american countries. the world's biggest exports, as of fruit, originals, them was new. today we can cooperate with one shipping company, only m s c. it is the only logistics company in the world that provides shipping solutions between latin america and russia. medical america denies the richest western countries and their private companies are attempting to strangle russia in every aspect who has also damaged late and america supplies of brazilian apples. such indian lemons in ecuador and bananas, have suddenly found himself hostage to situation that it increased transportation coasts $5.00 to $6.00 times in bunker hill. this is a real disaster for us in ecuador, there are many small and medium sized agricultural enterprises that haven't been able to export fruit. and as a result, it's simply spoil, it will approve that pr

. >> china has been a great benefit to some latin american countries. we've seen lots of trade, the biggest trading partner for many south american nations. they -- their manufacturing sectors are disappearing because they're competing with exports. there's a cost. >> shannon o'neil, senior fellow on the council on foreign relations through china's slowdown in latin america. she spoke to us from the forum in panama city earlier. we are tracking the fallout of the supply chain crunch. global inflationary pressures especially in food and fuel have hit the biggest supermarket chain. wal-mart slashed its full year profit. and heat waves in the country are withering food and concerns of supplies away from traders. they are pushing prices up to the highest they've been in two months. suppliers and c.e.o. of agra holdings says that ukraine's agriculture production may fall 30% to 40%. and that 2023 will be very bad. >> taking a look at wheat price. we are seeing those concerns with the water globally not to mention the war in ukraine sending prices soaring. th

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powering possibilities.™ >>> well, jill biden continues her latin american tour, visiting a hospital in costa rica. she was next whatin in equidoor. how influential has she been? >> reporter: she has been influential. a part of the world president biden has yet to visit. it's felt marginal. jill biden practiced soft policy. she is in equidor. she touted the benefits of having this relationship with the united states. so when things go wrong, like the pandemic or other global infrastructure things seems to be failing, that the partnership and bond between these allies is strong. she announced another $80 million for the hiv-aids program sponsored by the united states for this part of the world, 12 million for panama alone. as you said, today she was at a children's hospital here in san jose where she talked about the importance of the united states-latin american partnership. there is now going to be a significant resource for children's cancer. obviously, a topic very close to her and the president, after losing their son bo to cancer with the authority in costa rica. she is basicall

we will speak with leaders of latin american governments and businesses and delve into key issues across trade, finance, health and climate. join us for all of those very interesting conversations. those are the major events in your week ahead. let's now bring in our next guest, who says the dip right now across level stocks is worth buying, despite the geopolitical risks. with us is andy kapyrin, partner and co-cio at region atlantic capital. always good to have you with us. what are fundamentals telling you right now about where the opportunities are? andy: 2020 was always going to be a very complicated and frustrating year because there are two strong narratives, both of which are credible. the bullish narrative is we are still growing in response to reopening the economy, in response to people getting closer to learning to live with the virus, although we have never quite conquered it in full. and in response to solid underlying fundamentals for companies. the earnings season just closing in the u.s. has been a surprisingly good one in the face of falling stock prices. that has creat

usica will unleash -- it will strengthen national security and harness american innovation to drive economic growth. it includes a provision i led with senator shaheen that requires the u.s. to increase exports by 200% to african, latin america, markets. this is going to help american workers. and importantly, usica will innovate american manufacturing by bringing microchip production back to our shows. it will expand our u.s. microchip industry. a critical component in our future economy. microchips, the small pieces of silicon power everything from smartphones to appliances like refrigerators and microwaves. right now there is a serious global shortage. it has disrupted nearly every industry. it is leading to higher prices. america invented the microchip and we used to make it here too, but we let that manufacturing and production get away. now we need to bring it home. today we produce 10% of the supply of microchips. outsourcing microchip production has massive consequences for our economy. when a manufacturer in china halts their production, it affects our country. we rely on other comp