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This 3 page paper examines U.S. policies in regard to Columbia and other nations in the region. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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over the region (Markey & Eastham, 2009). These remarks would surface during a time when there was a great deal of tension in the region between Venezuela and Columbia (Markey
& Eastham, 2009). The two nations were embroiled in a diplomatic dispute but it is something that can spark violence (Markey & Eastham, 2009). Columbia would not send senior
cabinet ministers to the South American nations in Ecuadors capital, as they noted offenses that the nation has endured since its disagreement with Venezuela (Markey & Eastham, 2009). Hugo Chavez
said that a military pact that was signed between the United States and Columbia could in fact see a U.S. invasion of Venezuela (Markey & Eastham, 2009). The agreement would
be used essentially to combat the drug trade in the region (Markey & Eastham, 2009). Authors explain some background in respect to the feud: "Venezuela and Colombia have often sparred
about spillover from Colombias long guerrilla war and over accusations Chavez has backed FARC rebels. Both governments may be seeking to gain domestic leverage over the crisis, but Chavez has
ratcheted up tensions by ordering his army commanders to prepare for war" (Markey & Eastham, 2009). Venezuela has actually joined forces with other leftist governments including Ecuador with a plan
to allow the U.S. military greater access to Columbian bases (Markey & Eastham, 2009). The policies toward Columbia and other nations in the region, in respect to U.S. foreign policy,
have not changed all that much. The following comes from a 1991 document: "In the past decade, the U.S. has logged numerous para-military operations in the Andean Ridge countries (Peru,
Bolivia, and Colombia), to combat the influx of drugs to the United States. Unfortunately, U.S. policy for counternarcotics (CN) does not reflect the needs of countries, such as Colombia,
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