One way to determine the stock market’s next move following the surprise U.S. invasion of Venezuela is to look at the nearest recent historical parallel—the U.S. 1989 ouster of Panama’s Manuel Noriega ...
Havana (CNN) — A Latin American strongman accused of drug trafficking and rigging elections openly defies the White House despite threats of military action. It was 1989 and the then military dictator ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gunfire in the streets of a Latin American capital. U.S. military troops swooping in by helicopter. A foreign leader, accused of ...
Washington repeats an old geopolitical model linking Latin America and the Middle East, but global shifts make success unlikely.
Washington’s 1989 invasion of Panama is often invoked as a model for dealing with Nicolás Maduro today. But the analogy goes only so far. In Panama, U.S. forces were already stationed in the Canal ...