<![CDATA[Donald Trump and Marco Rubio kicked off the Shield of the Americas summit on Saturday. In case you missed it, it was the gathering of leaders from 12 right-leaning, United States-aligned Latin American and Caribbean countries to promote "freedom, security, and prosperity in our region." Much of it seemed to be focused on regional security and fighting the cartels that plague all of us, but from what I saw from the bilateral meetings, there was a lot of focus on economic and other issues. ]]>