"...But politics change and frankly I don't trust your decision makers to stick to the course.I may be wrong and I'd like to be wrong about that..."

The politics will probably change...back. American decision-makers will only assume a peripheral role. Some reincarnation of the N.A. shall likely re-emerge...along with their traditional sponsors. The region is already awash in weaponry. Drugs will be the common currency for all...as usual.