Controversy - School Of The Americas Research Paper

Controversy - School Of The Americas - Research Paper fontTill 1995 most of the wars in Latin America had settled down. At that time the US keep back for the region was commendable. Several aid packages from the US had also helped Americas in reaching political and economic stableness in the region. The prominent aid programs included the Brady debt Relief Proposal which helped the Americas in ending the long extremity of debt induced recession. Other aid proposals included NAFTA and a 1995 rescue package led by majuscule that helped in restoring economic stability in Mexico (Hakim, 2006). However, critics are of the view that despite all the efforts made by the US the foreign policy of the US towards Latin America is without any sense of direction. The relationship has pass on gone down after the 9/11 incident. Washington has lost its interest in the Latin American affairs and seems only to interfere when the trouble becomes unbearable. With this background, it is obvious that the Washington policies would lose their support in the region. Only a few states of Latin Americans are of the view that the US is a dependable quisling and can actually play a positive role in solving the Latin American affairs. Currently the critics are of the view that the US relations with Latin America are at the terminal stage and the failure of the US policies in Latin America, the stubborn attitude of the US over some(prenominal) issues and the reluctance of the Clinton and Bush administration to accept the strong domestic constituencies are indicative of the failure of the US in the region.