Rogers for America

Rogers for America


Ecuador gang violence: Should the US send troops?

April 03, 2025

Rogers for America with Lt. Steve Rogers – Geopolitical tensions escalate with predictions about Putin and a Moscow bombing possibly speeding up European troop aid to Ukraine. Concurrently, Ecuador seeks American military assistance against gangs. I urge caution against committing U.S. combat forces there, recalling President Washington's warning about costly foreign entanglements to avoid repeating painful history, like Vietnam.