"Although overshadowed by China, Russia's re-engagement with Latin America and the Caribbean, which includes military deployments, arms sales, and the negotiation of base access agreements, impacts the regional security environment and potentially challenges U.S. national security. This monograph provides one of the first broad, in depth analyses of Russian engagement in the region, including an examination of its political and economic, as well as military activities, with an examination of implications for the U.S. and recommendation for U.S. policymakers"--Publisher's web site.

"June 2015." Cover title. Format not distributed to depository libraries. "June 2015"--Page iii.

Overview -- Russian engagement with Latin America country-by-country -- Impacts on the region and on the United States -- Recommendations for U.S. leadership.