Would Obama End US Colonialism in Latin America?

UNITED States; LATIN America

The author reflects on the issue whether presidential candidate Barack Obama will end the U.S. colonialism in Latin America. He provides an overview of the current situation and government of Latin American countries. He mentions that if Obama wins, there is only a little indication that he will end the up the growing influence of the left government on the said countries. The author also comments on Obama's adoption of the rhetoric and policy stances of the Bush Administration on Latin America.