American Sovereignty

Petro’s Blame Game Masks Real Causes Behind Canceled Summit of the Americas

By Economics Desk | November 5, 2025

Colombian President Gustavo Petro blames US ‘ideological hatred’ for the Summit of the Americas cancellation, but ignoring bad actors in the Western Hemisphere threatens America’s security and hemispheric stability.

In a predictable twist, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has blamed the cancellation of the Summit of the Americas on a supposed "ideological hatred" by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. According to Petro, Rubio's insistence on excluding Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela from this critical forum led to its "failure." But this narrative conveniently ignores why these exclusions were necessary for protecting American interests.Is Excluding Rogue Regimes Really ‘Ideological Hatred’ or Common-Sense National Security?Washington’s decision to exclude these regimes is not driven by ideological spite but by their persistent violations of democratic principles and support for destabilizing activities in the hemisphere....

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