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The article "A Nazi in Colombia?" reports on Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff, a Colombian ethnologist and documentary filmmaker of indigenous Amazonian cultures. It is claimed that Reichel-Dolmatoff was an Austrian Nazi, however, he distanced himself from the Nazis and had a successful career as an anthropology teacher in South America. The article also mentions his escape to Colombia and his membership in De Gaulle's resistance movement "Free France". It also refers to an affair called the "Vajta Affair" that took place in Bogota in the post-war years. [Extracted from the article]

The article focuses on the life and works of anthropologist Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff in Colombian and Latin American anthropology in 20th century. Various topics discussed include his consideration as father of anthropology, his works in Europe between 1914-1945, national socialism in 20th century, his death in 1994. Other topics include catholic education that he received and presentation on him given during the Americanists conference in Vienna, Austria.

The article discusses U.S. foreign policy toward Latin America in the early 21st century in historical perspective. The author intersperses observations about Latin American politics, economic conditions, and international assertiveness with anecdotes about alleged American imperialism in the region from the Monroe doctrine onwards. Aspects of the relationships discussed include the effect of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on American security policy, Latin America's growing geopolitical importance due to its raw materials and natural resources, and the question whether the term Latin America is appropriate to describe the region.

Maduros Venezuela wird früher oder später fallen; dann kommt Daniel Ortegas Nicaragua dran; schließlich müsste auch das sozialistische Kuba, oder was davon übrig ist, aufgeben. Somit Sieg für ein einheitlich liberalistisches Lateinamerika, das mit den USA Arm in Arm marschieren will. So die Vorstellungen des „heimlichen US-Außenministers für die Amerikas", Marco Rubio aus Florida. Nicht nur für Lateinamerika, sondern auch für die Weltpolitik wären die Konsequenzen erheblich. Aber wird es zu diesem Szenario kommen?. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]