On this episode of Reaganism, Roger Zakheim and General Laura Richardson discuss the strategic importance of the US Southern Command, highlighting the region's vast natural resources and geopolitical significance. General Richardson emphasizes the need for consistent US military presence to counteract influences from China and other adversaries, particularly through initiatives like the Belt and Road. They also address the challenges posed by the Maduro regime in Venezuela, the impact of narcotics trafficking, and the importance of fostering democratic partnerships in the Western Hemisphere. The discussion concludes with reflections on political developments in Argentina and their implications for regional stability and alignment with democratic values.
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