For academic discussion, let's play the devil's advocate by comparing the three big earthquakes: the big earthquake in Szechuan, China a few years ago, the Haiti earthquake and Chile earthquake a few months ago.
What would you have observed in the different levels of American involvement in the humanitarian support for these three disaster-stricken areas within these three countries?
Would the differences raise any of the concerns about the American political agenda in the humanitarian support for these three separate natural disasters?