U.S. Policy Toward Latin America

Frederick B. Mills, also cited as Frederick Mills, writes on Latin America, U.S. foreign policy,  liberation movements, and regional integration. This archive collects articles, book reviews, presentations, and political analysis. Many of these articles are co-authored by the renowned political analyst William Camacaro.

Author William Camacaro

William Camacaro and Frederick Mills. “The Trump Corollary: Imperialist Offensive and the Assault on Venezuela.” Orinoco Tribune, March 12, 2026.

Mills, Frederick (April 12, 2025) Presentation. ¿Hay futuro sin capitalismo y modernidad? Alternativas para cambiar el sistema [Is there a future without capitalism and modernity? Alternatives to change the system]. Escuela Política para un nuevo proyecto.  [Political school for a new project]. Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas.

Mills, Frederick (Oct. 2, 2024). Presentation: La ética de la liberación como centralidad de lo político. [Ethics of liberation as central to politics]. Conferencias en torno a la filosofía de la liberación de Enrique Dussel. Universidad de Panamá.

(August 10, 2024). Presentation. La ética de la liberación como centralidad de lo político. [Ethics of liberation as central to politics]. Escuela Política para un nuevo proyecto.  [Political school for a new project]. Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas. Delivered virtually.

Mills Frederick (April 29, 2023). Moderator of Panel on “Opposing Sanctions and Unilateral Intervention.” Latin America and the Caribbean Policy Forum. Location: American University, Washington DC.

Mills, Frederick. Book Review. Jorge Zúñiga M. Enrique Dussel. Retratos de una filosofía de la liberación. CLR James Journal. Volume 29, Issue 1/2, Fall 2023. Pages 253-261 https://doi.org/10.5840/clrjames2023291/2112

Mills, Frederick. (April 29, 2023). Moderator of Panel on “Opposing Sanctions and Unilateral Intervention.” Latin America and the Caribbean Policy Forum. Location: American University, Washington DC.

Mills, Frederick and William Camacaro (May 16, 2022). Summit of the Americas: US Policy of Exclusion Undermines its Own Hegemonic Aspirations. Council on Hemispheric Affairs.

Camacaro, William, and Frederick Mills. Decolonizing Pan-Americanism. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. July 29, 2021.

Mills, Frederick El Salvador: President Bukele Abuses Executive Power and Uses Security Forces to Threaten Congress. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Feb. 11, 2020.

Mills, Fred. Brutal Repression in Cochabamba, Bolivia: So far nine killed, scores wounded. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Nov. 16, 2019.

Mills, Frederick B. The “Super-Mustache” of Nicolás Maduro: The Scapegoat of Neoliberal Elites. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Oct. 29, 2019.

Camacaro, William and Frederick Mills. Guaido’s Star Fades as his Envoys to Colombia Allegedly Commit Fraud with Humanitarian Funds for Venezuela.  Council on Hemispheric Affairs. June 18, 2019.

Camacaro, William, Roger D. Harris and Frederick Mills. Multifaceted Attack Against Venezuela on Eve of Maduro Inauguration. With  Counterpunch. January 9, 2019.

Camacaro, William and Frederick B. Mills. The Military Option Against Venezuela in the “Year of the Americas”Counterpunch. August 17, 2018.

Camacaro, William and Frederick B. Mills. Maduro is Re-elected in a Show of Popular Resistance. Monthly Review. May 30, 2018.

Mills, Frederick B. and William Camacaro. Right-Wing Terrorism in Venezuela,  Council on Hemispheric Affairs. May 27, 2017.

Mills, Frederick B. Mixed Message at the OAS – OpEd. Eurasia Review. June 26, 2016.

Camacaro William, and Frederick Mills. Demise of the OAS. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. June 6, 2016.

Mills, Frederick B., and William Camacaro. Venezuela takes control of its border as Bogota and Caracas take their cases to UNASUR.  Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Aug. 31, 2015.

Birns, Larry, Jim A. Baer, Nicholas Birns, William Camacaro, Lynn Holland, Frederick Mills, and Ronn Pineo. Council on Hemispheric Affairs Statement on the Protest Movement in Ecuador.

Mills, Frederick B. Chavista theory of transition towards the communal state. openDemocracy.net.  July 22, 2015.

Camacaro, William, and Frederick B. Mills. Venezuela to Consider Ban on Transgenic Seed.  Council on Hemispheric Affairs. June 8, 2015.

Mills, Frederick B. Obama’s Executive Order Against Venezuela and the Seventh Summit of the Americas. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. April 14, 2015.

Mills, Frederick B. Obama’s Hard Turn to the Right in Hemispheric Policy. CounterPunch. March 10, 2015.

Birns, Larry, and Frederick B. Mills. Venezuelans Opposed to U.S. Intervention. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. With Larry Birns. March 3, 2015.

Birns, Larry, Frederick B. Mills and Ronn Pineo. COHA Opposes U.S. Intervention in Venezuela and Calls for a Resumption of Full Diplomatic Relations with Caracas.  Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Feb. 26, 2015.

Mills, Frederick. Latin America Unites Against U.S. Attack on Venezuelan Democracy. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Feb. 9, 2015.

Camacaro, William and Frederick B. Mills. Revolution, Counter Revolution and the Economic War in Venezuela. Counterpunch. Jan. 27, 2015

Mills, Frederick B. and William Camacaro. Rapprochement between the United States and Cuba and Sanctions Against Venezuela: A Consistent Imperial Strategy.. Counterpunch. Jan. 2-4, 2015.

Mills, Frederick B. and Louise Højen. Sanctions Against Venezuela A Wrong Turn for Regional Diplomacy. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Dec. 10, 2014.

Mills, Frederick B. Luis Enrique Mejia Godoy Has America in His Voice. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Nov. 10, 2014.

Birns, Larry, Frederick B. Mills, and Ronn Pineo. Taking a Leadership Role: Venezuela Accorded Seat on the U.N. Security Council, While Washington Suffers a Significant Setback in Prestige. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Oct. 20 2014.

Mills, Frederick B. Aftermath of the Assassinations of Robert Serra and Maria Herrera. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Oct. 9, 2014.

Mills, Frederick B. The Washington Post Gets it Wrong about Venezuela. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Sep. 24, 2014.

Mills, Frederick B. Venezuela Achieves Progress in its Battle Against Contraband. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Sep. 22, 2014.

Mills, Frederick B. Chavistas Debate Economic and Institutional Reform–Maduro Combats Smuggling and Currency Fraud. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Aug. 25, 2014.

Mills, Frederick B. Poverty Reduction in El Salvador Shows Positive Trend for 2009 – 2013. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Aug. 13, 2014.

Mills, Frederick B. El Salvador Launches Public Education Campaign to Curtail Emigration of Children. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. July 17, 2014.

Mills, Frederick B. Low Intensity War Challenges National Independence of Venezuela. Venezuela Analysis. April 4, 2014.

Birns, Larry, Frederick B. Mills, and Ronn Pineo. The Council on Hemispheric Affairs Applauds OAS Solidarity with Venezuela. March 8, 2014.

Mills, Frederick B. and William Camacaro. The Municipal Elections in Venezuela as a Plebiscite on Chavismo.  Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Jan. 13, 2014.

Mills, Frederick and William Camacaro. Venezuela and the Battle Against Transgenic Seeds. With William Camacaro. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Dec. 6, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. John Kerry at the OAS: A Shirt in U.S. Policy or More of the Same? Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Nov. 26, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. The February 2014 Presidential Race in El Salvador: A High Stakes Election. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Nov. 1, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. Tutela Legal Closed in El Salvador Amid Concern Over the Fate of Valuable Archives. With contributions by Thomas Abbot and Ian Kowalski. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Oct. 3, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. The Commune or Nothing: Popular Power and the State in Venezuela. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Sep. 26, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. The Hemispheric Dimension of Asylum for Edward Snowden. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. June 25, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. The Bolivarian Revolution and the Constituent Power of the Chavista Base After the April 14, 2013 Presidential Elections. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. May 29, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. Rios Montt Convicted of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity: A Victory for Accountability and Justice in Guatemala. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. May 11, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. Post Election Conflict in Venezuela and the Hemispheric Response. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. April 18, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. The Venezuelan Elections of April 14, 2013: Rehabilitated Neoliberalism Versus 21st Century Socialism. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. March 29, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. Dramatic Reduction in Homicides in El Salvador: David Munguia Payes Answers Critics. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. March 20, 2013.

Mills, Frederick B. Venezuela Democracy and the Legitimacy of State Institutions Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Jan. 18, 2013.

Hayden, Kate and Frederick B. Mills. Holding Salvadoran War Criminals Accountable: The Massacre at University of Central America, San Salvador, 1989. With Kate Hayden. Council on Hemispheric Affairs, Nov. 15, 2012.

Birns, Larry and Frederick B. Mills. Elections in Venezuela: Stakes are High for the Region. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. Oct. 4, 2012.

Mills, Frederick B. The 2014 Presidential Elections in El Salvador: The Debate on the Salvadoran Left. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. April 18, 2012.

Mills Frederick B. Education Reform Gets High Marks in El Salvador. Council on Hemispheric Affairs. March 5, 2012.

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