This country is resisting US meddling, and fighting back!
About this episode
Ben Norton discusses Nicaragua's resistance to US imperialism and the implications of the Monroe Doctrine in the context of declining US global dominance and rising China.
US global dominance is rapidly declining, as China rises. So Washington wants to forcibly impose its hegemony in Latin America, invoking the colonial Monroe Doctrine. However, people are fighting back. Nicaragua's Sandinista government is resisting US imperialism and continuing its revolution. Ben Norton reports. VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIXMyFvMeMc
People in this episode
Host: Ben Norton
Topics covered
- US imperialism
- Nicaragua
- Sandinista government
- Latin America
- China
- Monroe Doctrine
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Nicaragua's Sandinista government
Places: US, Latin America, China, Washington, Monroe Doctrine
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