Latin America may be Barack Obama's greatest opportunity and greatest current weakness. As an opportunity, the continent is in the midst of the greatest democratic revolution in fifty years and can become a successful model of independent economic development. Domestically, the growing Latino and immigrant populations in the United States are evidence as to where the future lies. Two-thirds of them voted for Obama, helping deliver New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada, and even Florida.
The weakness is that Obama has little...
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