http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/2015/images/maduro_el_chorrillo.jpgThe US's pincer movement attempts to neutralize Cuba and the Colombian insurgency and leave Venezuela completely exposed. It is this operation that should give Latin American leaders pause. At the same time, it urges them to confront imperialism's plans by strengthening continental integration and fortifying their own social bases. This is a task that, like the imperialist operation they must confront, will have to take place outside of the Summits and outside the OAS.

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