In Cold War Two, the USA is pressuring countries to cut ties with China and recognize Taiwan separatists. Donald Trump blatantly meddled in Honduras' 2025 election and backed a political coup to put in power right-wing oligarch Nasry "Tito" Asfura, who strongly supports Taiwan and Israel. Ben Norton discusses US imperialism in Latin America.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhV7wRi8yYM
Topics
0:00 Cold War Two
0:48 Monroe Doctrine
1:27 One China policy
2:23 US arms sales to Taiwan
3:09 Countries that recognize Taiwan
5:04 Map of Taiwan recognition
5:29 Electoral coup in Honduras
7:14 US-backed 2009 military coup
7:53 Trafficker Juan Orlando Hernández
9:05 Trump meddles in Honduras election
10:27 Electoral coup
11:27 US puppet Nasry "Tito" Asfura
12:19 USA, Israel, and Taiwan
13:06 Diplomatic relations with China
14:17 Cutting ties with China
15:14 US National Security Strategy
16:51 Israel - Palestine
19:05 Central American Arab pro-Israel leaders
22:21 US-backed electoral coup
27:54 US imperialism in Latin America
28:44 Honduras resists US coups
30:23 Anti-imperialist resistance
31:27 Outro
